Max Houkes and Sumit Nagal have met 2 times since 2023; Sumit Nagal leads 2–0. Their most recent meeting: Sumit Nagal won at Tampere (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Houkes
👑 The Complete Package
Nagal
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 62% vs 🧱 The Wall across 596 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 wall's elite returner.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Houkes | Nagal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Max Houkes | Sumit Nagal | ||
| 1 or more | 89% | 16/18 | 77% | 10/13 |
| 3 or more | 44% | 8/18 | 23% | 3/13 |
| 5 or more | 11% | 2/18 | 15% | 2/13 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/13 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/13 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Houkes | Nagal |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–5 | 4–9 |
| Avg odds | 2.40 | 3.33 |
| ROI % | +4.3% | +18.5% |
| Units P/L | +0.51u | +2.41u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Nagal has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Houkes's 71%).
| Opponent | Houkes | Nagal |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Cecchinato | L 67 26 | W 62 64 |
| Zdenek Kolar | W 62 63 | W 64 76 |
| Frederico Ferreira Silva | W 64 46 76 | W 61 64 |
| Daniel Merida | W 36 63 64 | W 63 61 |
| Alexander Donski | W 76 76 | W 64 64 |
| S D Prajwal Dev | W 76 64 | W 63 63 |
| Alexander Ritschard | L 63 26 67 | W 64 16 75 |
Last five matches per player
Martin Damm
Libema Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Emilio Nava
Neckarcup 2.0 · Round of 32
Jun 3
Marco Cecchinato
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Inaki Montes-De La Torre
KIA Tunis Open · Round of 16
May 13
Kaichi Uchida
KIA Tunis Open · Round of 32
May 11
Zsombor Piros
Ostra Group Open By Porsche Servisni Centrum Ostrava · Round of 32
Apr 27
Valentin Royer
Oeiras Open 3 · Semifinals
Apr 18
Zdenek Kolar
Oeiras Open 3 · Round of 32
Apr 14
Duje Ajdukovic
Intaro Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 25
Benjamin Hassan
Intaro Open · Round of 16
Jun 24
Mili Poljicak
Intaro Open · Round of 32
Jun 23
Petr Brunclik
Enea Poznan Open · Round of 32
Jun 15
Mariano Kestelboim
Neckarcup 2.0 · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Stefanos Sakellaridis
Moldova Open · Quarterfinals
May 29
Sergey Fomin
Moldova Open · Round of 32
May 26
Zdenek Kolar
Moldova Open · Round of 16
May 17
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 58–84 matches
| Metric | Houkes | Nagal |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 63% | 57% |
| Sets won | 60% | 56% |
| Games won | 54% | 53% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Houkes | Nagal |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 2 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Houkes | Nagal |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 2 |
