Christopher Papa vs Philip SekulicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Christopher Papa and Philip Sekulic have met 1 time since 2026; Philip Sekulic leads 1–0. Across all meetings Papa has taken 0 sets to Sekulic's 2. Their most recent meeting: Philip Sekulic won at Bengaluru 2 Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Papa | Sekulic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Christopher Papa | Philip Sekulic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 56% | 5/9 | 61% | 19/31 |
| Wins a set when losing | 25% | 3/12 | 24% | 6/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 7/21 | 32% | 18/56 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 2/4 | 53% | 18/34 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 43% | 6/14 | 35% | 7/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 2/4 | 47% | 9/19 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 7/8 | 90% | 26/29 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 5/8 | 66% | 19/29 |
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 (Papa 0, Sekulic 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Papa
🏃 Pusher
Sekulic
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 71% vs 🏃 Pusher across 45 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Philip Sekulic.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
May 13, 2026
Bengaluru 2 Challenger
H Hard · 2nd Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Papa | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | 2–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.45 | 2.25 |
| ROI % | -11.7% | -46.6% |
| Units P/L | -0.35u | -3.26u |
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
Sekulic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Papa's 67%).
| Opponent | Papa | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| Ryuki Matsuda | W 76 36 62 | W 75 36 75 |
| Hyeon Chung | L 06 26 | W 64 63 |
| Eduardo De Benedictis Andreta | W 62 76 | W 60 60 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Lorenzo Claverie
Bogotá 5 challenger
Jul 6
Mwendwa Mbithi
Bogotá 5 challenger
Jul 5
Gus Grumet
M15 Los Angeles · 1st Round
Jun 10
Petr Bar Biryukov
Bengaluru 3 Challenger · 1st Round
May 19
Daisuke Sumizawa
S M KRISHNA MEMORIAL OPEN · 1st Round Qualifying
May 17
Philip Sekulic
Bengaluru 2 Challenger · 2nd Round
May 13
Ryuki Matsuda
Bengaluru 2 Challenger · 1st Round
May 12
Adil Kalyanpur
KARNATAKA OPEN · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 11
Clement Chidekh
Vancouver Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 29
Shintaro Mochizuki
Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 22
Murphy Cassone
Granby Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Daniil Glinka
Granby Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Strong Kirchheimer
Granby Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Patrick Maloney
Newport challenger
Jul 5
Blake Ellis
Cary Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 30
Keegan Smith
Bengaluru 2 Challenger · Final
May 16
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 21–56 matches
| Metric | Papa | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 43% | 55% |
| Sets won | 43% | 52% |
| Games won | 48% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Papa | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Papa | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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