James Trotter vs Patrick MaloneyPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
James Trotter and Patrick Maloney have met 2 times since 2024; James Trotter leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Chicago in 2024 on hard. On hard courts Trotter leads 2–0. Trotter has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Trotter has taken 4 sets to Maloney's 0. Their most recent meeting: James Trotter won at Columbus Challenger (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Trotter | Maloney | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | James Trotter | Patrick Maloney | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 47% | 9/19 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins a set when losing | 55% | 11/20 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 54% | 21/39 | 20% | 2/10 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 30% | 8/27 | 33% | 2/6 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 70% | 7/10 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 44% | 11/25 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 78% | 14/18 | 80% | 4/5 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 9/18 | 60% | 3/5 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Trotter 2, Maloney 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Trotter
🤖 Servebot
Maloney
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 3,444 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Sep 17, 2025
Columbus Challenger
H Hard · 2nd Round
Jul 22, 2024
Chicago
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Trotter | Maloney | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | James Trotter | Patrick Maloney | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 2/2 | 100% | 4/4 |
| 3 or more | 50% | 1/2 | 75% | 3/4 |
| 5 or more | 50% | 1/2 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/4 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Trotter | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–4 | 5–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.44 | 1.90 |
| ROI % | -74.6% | +44.4% |
| Units P/L | -3.73u | +3.11u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Trotter | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 2 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | USA |
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
Across 1 shared opponent, both Trotter and Maloney posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Trotter | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Philip Sekulic | W 64 61 | W 63 63 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Benjamin Thomas George
Granby challenger
Jul 13
Quinn Vandecasteele
Newport challenger
Jul 7
Ozan Baris
Cary challenger
Jun 29
Ronit Karki
Cary challenger
Jun 28
Ilyas Milad Fahim
Futures 2026
Jun 17
Ilyas Milad Fahim
M25 Tulsa · 1st Round
Jun 17
Karl Poling
M25 Wichita · 1st Round
Jun 9
Adam Walton
Busan Challenger · 2nd Round
Apr 15
Evan Zhu
M25 Southaven · Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Johannus Monday
M25 Southaven · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Tygen Goldammer
M25 Southaven · 1st Round
Aug 5
Tygen Goldammer
M25 Southaven · 1st Round
Aug 5
Yibing Wu
Lincoln challenger
Jul 13
Garrett Johns
Newport Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 9
Hayato Matsuoka
Newport challenger
Jul 8
Philip Sekulic
Newport challenger
Jul 5
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 10–39 matches
| Metric | Trotter | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 49% | 40% |
| Sets won | 49% | 41% |
| Games won | 50% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Trotter | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Trotter | Maloney |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
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