Max Houkes vs Tom GentzschPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Max Houkes and Tom Gentzsch have met 2 times since 2025; Tom Gentzsch leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at M25 Ueberlingen 1 in 2025 on clay. On clay courts Gentzsch leads 2–0. Gentzsch has won the last 2 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Gentzsch leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Houkes has taken 1 sets to Gentzsch's 4. Their most recent meeting: Tom Gentzsch won at Bunschoten Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Houkes | Gentzsch | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Max Houkes | Tom Gentzsch | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 72% | 44/61 | 63% | 36/57 |
| Wins a set when losing | 34% | 10/29 | 39% | 12/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 30% | 27/90 | 38% | 33/88 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 27/47 | 45% | 22/49 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 16/28 | 63% | 22/35 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 44% | 11/25 | 56% | 23/41 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 52/58 | 90% | 45/50 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 44/58 | 72% | 36/50 |
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: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Houkes 0, Gentzsch 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Houkes
🪃 Counterpuncher
Gentzsch
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 2,363 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jul 17, 2026
Bunschoten Challenger
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Aug 24, 2025
M25 Ueberlingen 1
C Clay · Final
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Houkes | Gentzsch | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Max Houkes | Tom Gentzsch | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 12/12 | 95% | 19/20 |
| 3 or more | 83% | 10/12 | 95% | 19/20 |
| 5 or more | 50% | 6/12 | 75% | 15/20 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 15% | 3/20 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 5% | 1/20 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 5% | 1/20 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Houkes | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–6 | 13–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.06 | 1.94 |
| ROI % | -8.1% | +5.8% |
| Units P/L | -0.97u | +1.22u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Houkes | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 4 | 5 |
| Distance | 185 mi · 297 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | GER | GER |
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
Gentzsch has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Houkes's 40%).
| Opponent | Houkes | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Kumstat | L 46 67 | W 75 64 |
| Jerome Kym | L 36 67 | W 64 76 |
| Zsombor Piros | L 46 36 | W 64 64 |
| Zdenek Kolar | W 62 63 | W 63 63 |
| Roman Safiullin | L 46 16 | L 36 76 46 |
| Remy Bertola | L 16 36 | L 16 36 |
| Milos Karol | W 64 60 | W 46 76 62 |
| Daniel Merida | W 36 63 64 | L 16 46 |
| Jonas Forejtek | W 64 64 | W 75 61 |
| Maik Steiner | L 67 36 | W 60 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jan Kumstat
Hamburg Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Sumit Nagal
Hamburg Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 11
Jerome Kym
Hagen Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Vilius Gaubas
Hagen Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 4
Roberto Carballes Baena
Bonn Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Patrick Zahraj
M25 Metzingen · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Imanol Lopez Morillo
M25 Metzingen · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Stefan Popovic
M25 Metzingen · 1st Round
Jul 22
Jerome Kym
Hagen Challenger · Final
Aug 9
Zsombor Piros
Hagen Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 8
Henri Squire
Hagen Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Chun-Hsin Tseng
Hagen Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Thiago Monteiro
Hagen Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 4
Max Dahlin
Bonn Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva
Bonn Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Gauthier Onclin
Tampere Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 88–90 matches
| Metric | Houkes | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 68% | 65% |
| Sets won | 64% | 60% |
| Games won | 55% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Houkes | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Houkes | Gentzsch |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 2 |
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