Bernard Tomic vs Matthew ForbesPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Bernard Tomic and Matthew Forbes have met 1 time since 2026; Bernard Tomic leads 1–0. Across all meetings Tomic has taken 2 sets to Forbes's 0. Their most recent meeting: Bernard Tomic won at Lincoln Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Tomic | Forbes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Bernard Tomic | Matthew Forbes | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 58% | 18/31 | 46% | 6/13 |
| Wins a set when losing | 42% | 10/24 | 14% | 1/7 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 23/55 | 40% | 8/20 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 52% | 14/27 | 40% | 2/5 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 61% | 17/28 | 64% | 9/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 48% | 13/27 | 22% | 2/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 76% | 22/29 | 89% | 8/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 62% | 18/29 | 67% | 6/9 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Tomic 1, Forbes 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Tomic
💥 Big Hitter
Forbes
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Bernard Tomic and Matthew Forbes are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 2,644 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 17, 2026
Lincoln Challenger
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Tomic | Forbes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Bernard Tomic | Matthew Forbes | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 14/14 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 71% | 10/14 | 86% | 6/7 |
| 5 or more | 64% | 9/14 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 10 or more | 7% | 1/14 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Tomic | Forbes |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–6 | 5–3 |
| Avg odds | 2.20 | 2.20 |
| ROI % | +25.8% | +21.0% |
| Units P/L | +4.12u | +1.68u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Tomic | Forbes |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 1 | 1 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | USA | JAM |
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
Forbes has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Tomic's 0%).
| Opponent | Tomic | Forbes |
|---|---|---|
| Alafia Ayeni | L 67 67 | W 63 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Edward Winter
Brownsburg Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 12
Cameron Norrie
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Karen Khachanov
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Juan Alejandro Hernandez
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos · 1st Round
Jul 28
Mark Lajal
Lincoln Challenger · Final
Jul 20
Spencer Johnson
Lincoln Challenger · Semifinals
Jul 18
Matthew Forbes
Lincoln Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 17
James McCabe
Lincoln Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Aidan Mayo
Kingston 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 25
Bernard Tomic
Lincoln Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Jie Cui
Lincoln Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Sebastian Gorzny
Lincoln Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Alafia Ayeni
Lincoln challenger
Jul 12
Trevor Svajda
M25 Dallas · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Evan Bynoe
M25 Dallas · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Jie Cui
M25 Dallas · 1st Round
Jul 7
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 20–55 matches
| Metric | Tomic | Forbes |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 65% |
| Sets won | 54% | 56% |
| Games won | 51% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Tomic | Forbes |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Tomic | Forbes |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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