Abel Forger vs Jelle SelsPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Abel Forger and Jelle Sels have met 1 time since 2026; Abel Forger leads 1–0. Across all meetings Forger has taken 2 sets to Sels's 1. Their most recent meeting: Abel Forger won at M25 The Hague (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Forger | Sels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Abel Forger | Jelle Sels | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 77% | 20/26 | 56% | 15/27 |
| Wins a set when losing | 60% | 9/15 | 33% | 9/27 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 37% | 15/41 | 39% | 21/54 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 52% | 12/23 | 53% | 10/19 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 6/8 | 48% | 15/31 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 57% | 8/14 | 47% | 9/19 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 23/28 | 83% | 19/23 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 20/28 | 65% | 15/23 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Forger 0, Sels 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Forger
🪃 Counterpuncher
Sels
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 1,208 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 9, 2026
M25 The Hague
C Clay · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Forger | Sels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Abel Forger | Jelle Sels | ||
| 1 or more | 94% | 16/17 | 100% | 6/6 |
| 3 or more | 41% | 7/17 | 83% | 5/6 |
| 5 or more | 29% | 5/17 | 50% | 3/6 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 0% | 0/6 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Forger | Sels |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12–8 | 3–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.69 | 2.41 |
| ROI % | -10.0% | +15.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.00u | +0.90u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Forger | Sels |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 6 | 2 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | BEL | NED |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sels has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Forger's 0%).
| Opponent | Forger | Sels |
|---|---|---|
| Pieter De Lange | L 26 64 46 | L 63 36 26 |
| Mika Petkovic | L 06 46 | W 64 62 |
| Sean Cuenin | L 36 46 | W 76 75 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Raphael Perot
M25 Koksijde · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Idriss Haddouch
M25 Koksijde · 1st Round
Aug 11
Martin Van Der Meerschen
M15 Eupen · Semifinals
Aug 8
Noah Schlagenhauf
M15 Eupen · Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Elgin Khoeblal
M15 Eupen · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Daniel Verbeek
M15 Eupen · 1st Round
Aug 5
Daniel Elahi Galan
Bunschoten Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Tsung-Hao Huang
Bunschoten challenger
Jul 13
Pieter De Lange
M25 Oldenzaal · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Stijn Paardekooper
M25 Oldenzaal · 1st Round
Aug 25
Abel Forger
M25 The Hague · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Kirill Kivattsev
M25 Nivelles · 2nd Round
Jul 1
Yuichiro Inui
Futures 2026
Jun 30
Yuichiro Inui
M25 Nivelles · 1st Round
Jun 30
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Plovdiv Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 23
Francesco Forti
Perugia Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 2
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–55 matches
| Metric | Forger | Sels |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 63% | 51% |
| Sets won | 63% | 49% |
| Games won | 55% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Forger | Sels |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Forger | Sels |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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