James Story vs Rhys LawlorPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
James Story and Rhys Lawlor have met 1 time since 2026; James Story leads 1–0. Across all meetings Story has taken 2 sets to Lawlor's 1. Their most recent meeting: James Story won at M25 Aldershot (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Story | Lawlor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | James Story | Rhys Lawlor | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 86% | 19/22 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins a set when losing | 36% | 5/14 | 38% | 3/8 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 22% | 8/36 | 36% | 4/11 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 59% | 13/22 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 40% | 4/10 | 50% | 4/8 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 57% | 12/21 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 87% | 20/23 | 50% | 3/6 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 83% | 19/23 | 33% | 2/6 |
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 (Story 0, Lawlor 0).
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 29, 2026
M25 Aldershot
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Story | Lawlor |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–1 | 0–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.25 | 5.74 |
| ROI % | -28.5% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.57u | -3.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Story | Lawlor |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 1 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | GBR |
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
Story has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Lawlor's 25%).
| Opponent | Story | Lawlor |
|---|---|---|
| Lui Maxted | L 26 46 | L 75 26 36 |
| Anton Matusevich | W 62 36 76 | L 36 57 |
| Chris Spyrou | W 61 64 | W 64 64 |
| Jelle Sels | W 64 62 | L 64 46 57 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Rahul Dhokia
M25 Aldershot · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Rhys Lawlor
M25 Aldershot · 1st Round
Jul 29
Dimitris Azoidis
ITC Crete Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 8
Lui Maxted
ITC Crete Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 1
Niels McDonald
M15 Oberhaching 1 · 1st Round
Feb 10
Lui Maxted
M25 Glasgow 1 · Semifinals
Jan 30
Paul Jubb
M25 Glasgow 1 · Quarterfinals
Jan 29
Sean Hodkin
M25 Glasgow 1 · 2nd Round
Jan 28
Lui Maxted
M25 Roehampton · 1st Round
Aug 5
James Story
M25 Aldershot · 1st Round
Jul 29
James McCabe
Lexus Nottingham Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Anton Matusevich
M25 Nottingham · 1st Round
May 6
Patrick Zahraj
M25 Nottingham · Quarterfinals
May 1
Ali Habib
M25 Nottingham · 2nd Round
Apr 30
Pablo De La Cierva Sanchez
M25 Nottingham · Round of 32
Apr 29
Pablo De La Cierva Sanchez
M25 Nottingham · 1st Round
Apr 28
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 11–36 matches
| Metric | Story | Lawlor |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 27% |
| Sets won | 61% | 35% |
| Games won | 54% | 44% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Story | Lawlor |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Story | Lawlor |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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