Alexander Kotzen vs Axel NefvePrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Alexander Kotzen and Axel Nefve have met 1 time since 2026; Alexander Kotzen leads 1–0. Across all meetings Kotzen has taken 2 sets to Nefve's 1. Their most recent meeting: Alexander Kotzen won at M25 Winston-Salem 2 (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kotzen | Nefve | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alexander Kotzen | Axel Nefve | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 29% | 2/7 | 63% | 10/16 |
| Wins a set when losing | 36% | 4/11 | 43% | 9/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 50% | 9/18 | 41% | 15/37 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 9% | 1/11 | 47% | 7/15 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 25% | 1/4 | 56% | 10/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 38% | 3/8 | 50% | 6/12 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 57% | 4/7 | 68% | 13/19 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 29% | 2/7 | 53% | 10/19 |
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 (Kotzen 0, Nefve 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kotzen
🏹 Frontrunner
Nefve
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 1,152 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jan 13, 2026
M25 Winston-Salem 2
H Hard · 3rd Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kotzen | Nefve |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 3–4 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.41 |
| ROI % | - | +1.4% |
| Units P/L | - | +0.10u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Kotzen and Nefve posted a 33% win rate.
| Opponent | Kotzen | Nefve |
|---|---|---|
| Ariel Zauber | W 63 61 | W 64 61 |
| Jerrid Gaines Jr | L 63 36 46 | L 46 26 |
| Henry Searle | L 67 16 | L 26 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Manel Lazaro Juncadella
M25 Edwardsville · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jul 28
Colson Wells
M25 Edwardsville · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Maximillian Mroz
M25 Champaign · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 20
Alexis Gurmendi
M15 Orlando · 1st Round
Apr 15
Jerrid Gaines Jr
M15 Boca Raton · 1st Round
Apr 8
Jerrid Gaines
M15 Boca Raton · Round of 32
Apr 8
Quinn Vandecasteele
M25 Winston-Salem 2 · Quarterfinals
Jan 16
Tristan McCormick
M25 Winston-Salem 2 · 2nd Round
Jan 15
Alec Beckley
M25 Kigali · 1st Round
Oct 6
Alec Beckley
M25 Kigali · 1st Round
Sep 30
Karl Poling
M25 East Lansing · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Joshua Peck
M25 East Lansing · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Sebastian Gorzny
M25 East Lansing · 1st Round
Aug 12
Alexander Petrov
M25 East Lansing · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Fredrik Krogh Solheim
M25 East Lansing · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 10
Cruz Hewitt
M25 Southaven · 1st Round
Aug 5
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 18–37 matches
| Metric | Kotzen | Nefve |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 39% | 43% |
| Sets won | 40% | 46% |
| Games won | 49% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kotzen | Nefve |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kotzen | Nefve |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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