Max Houkes vs Mehdi BenchakrounPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Max Houkes and Mehdi Benchakroun have met 2 times since 2026; Max Houkes leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at M25 Casablanca in 2026 on clay. On clay courts Houkes leads 2–0. Houkes has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Houkes has taken 4 sets to Benchakroun's 0. Their most recent meeting: Max Houkes won at M25 Rabat (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Houkes | Benchakroun | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Max Houkes | Mehdi Benchakroun | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 78% | 53/68 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 37% | 10/27 | 25% | 1/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 26% | 25/95 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 67% | 39/58 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 59% | 16/27 | 40% | 2/5 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 53% | 17/32 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 91% | 58/64 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 83% | 53/64 | 67% | 2/3 |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Houkes 2, Benchakroun 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Houkes
👑 The Complete Package
Benchakroun
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 53% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 688 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Max Houkes.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Sep 10, 2026
M25 Rabat
C Clay · 2nd Round
Sep 2, 2026
M25 Casablanca
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Houkes | Benchakroun | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Max Houkes | Mehdi Benchakroun | ||
| 1 or more | 96% | 27/28 | 60% | 3/5 |
| 3 or more | 61% | 17/28 | 20% | 1/5 |
| 5 or more | 29% | 8/28 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 10 or more | 4% | 1/28 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/28 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/28 | 0% | 0/5 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Houkes | Benchakroun |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 22–6 | 2–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.39 | 4.29 |
| ROI % | -1.1% | -7.5% |
| Units P/L | -0.31u | -0.30u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Dev Javia
M25 Kigali · Final
Oct 11
Calvin Hemery
M25 Kigali · Semifinals
Oct 10
Alec Beckley
M25 Kigali · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Manuel Plunger
M25 Kigali · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Rodrigo Alujas
M25 Kigali · 1st Round
Oct 7
Benjamin Lock
M25 Kigali · Semifinals
Oct 3
Alec Beckley
M25 Kigali · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Allan Gatoto
M25 Kigali · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Max Houkes
M25 Rabat · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Younes Lalami Laaroussi
M25 Rabat · 1st Round
Sep 9
Sam Kydd Baumgartner
M25 Rabat · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 8
Ismail Ouled Abbou
M25 Rabat · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Max Houkes
M25 Casablanca · 1st Round
Sep 2
Gavin Goode
M15 Orlando 3 · 2nd Round
Nov 13
Khololwam Montsi
M15 Orlando 3 · 1st Round
Nov 12
Felix Corwin
M15 Orlando 2 · 2nd Round
Nov 6
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 6–95 matches
| Metric | Houkes | Benchakroun |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 72% | 33% |
| Sets won | 68% | 38% |
| Games won | 57% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Houkes | Benchakroun |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Houkes | Benchakroun |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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