Max Houkes vs Patrick ZahrajPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ณ๐ฑMax Houkes
#237 ยท 26 yrs ยท L
31 meeting ยท sets 1โ2

๐ฉ๐ชPatrick Zahraj
#411 ยท 27 yrs ยท R
34Max Houkes and Patrick Zahraj have met 1 time since 2026; Patrick Zahraj leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Houkes has taken 1 sets to Zahraj's 2. Their most recent meeting: Patrick Zahraj won at M25 Metzingen (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Houkes | Zahraj | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Max Houkes | Patrick Zahraj | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 72% | 44/61 | 71% | 17/24 |
| Wins a set when losing | 34% | 10/29 | 26% | 9/34 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 30% | 27/90 | 28% | 16/58 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 27/47 | 52% | 13/25 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 16/28 | 37% | 11/30 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 44% | 11/25 | 35% | 6/17 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 52/58 | 83% | 20/24 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 44/58 | 71% | 17/24 |
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 (Houkes 0, Zahraj 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Houkes
๐ช Counterpuncher
Zahraj
๐งฑ The Wall
Matchup analysis
The ๐ช Counterpuncher archetype wins about 55% vs ๐งฑ The Wall across 753 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Max Houkes.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 24, 2026
M25 Metzingen
C Clay ยท Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Houkes | Zahraj | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Max Houkes | Patrick Zahraj | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 12/12 | 92% | 12/13 |
| 3 or more | 83% | 10/12 | 69% | 9/13 |
| 5 or more | 50% | 6/12 | 23% | 3/13 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 8% | 1/13 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/13 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Houkes | Zahraj |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6โ6 | 5โ9 |
| Avg odds | 2.06 | 2.84 |
| ROI % | -8.1% | -9.1% |
| Units P/L | -0.97u | -1.27u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Houkes | Zahraj |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 4 | 2 |
| Distance | 185 mi ยท 297 km | 499 mi ยท 803 km |
| Route | GER | SUI โ 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 ยท Last 12 months
Houkes has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Zahraj's 0%).
| Opponent | Houkes | Zahraj |
|---|---|---|
| Max Schoenhaus | W 64 61 | L 36 46 |
| Maxime Chazal | W 62 61 | L 57 63 16 |
| Remy Bertola | L 16 36 | L 67 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jan Kumstat
Hamburg Challenger ยท 2nd Round
Aug 13
Sumit Nagal
Hamburg Challenger ยท 1st Round
Aug 11
Jerome Kym
Hagen Challenger ยท 2nd Round
Aug 6
Vilius Gaubas
Hagen Challenger ยท 1st Round
Aug 4
Roberto Carballes Baena
Bonn Challenger ยท 1st Round
Jul 28
Patrick Zahraj
M25 Metzingen ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Imanol Lopez Morillo
M25 Metzingen ยท 2nd Round
Jul 23
Stefan Popovic
M25 Metzingen ยท 1st Round
Jul 22
Patrick Brady
Roehampton 2 Challenger ยท 1st Round
Aug 25
Mika Brunold
Sion Challenger ยท 1st Round
Aug 18
Vincent Marysko
M25 Wetzlar ยท 2nd Round
Jul 30
Raphael Perot
M25 Wetzlar ยท 1st Round
Jul 28
Raphael Perot
M25 Metzingen ยท Final
Jul 26
Yannik Kelm
M25 Metzingen ยท Semifinals
Jul 25
Max Houkes
M25 Metzingen ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Tomasz Berkieta
M25 Metzingen ยท 2nd Round
Jul 23
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 58โ90 matches
| Metric | Houkes | Zahraj |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 68% | 41% |
| Sets won | 64% | 43% |
| Games won | 55% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Houkes | Zahraj |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Houkes | Zahraj |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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