Maximus Jones vs Philip SekulicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Maximus Jones and Philip Sekulic have met 2 times since 2026; Philip Sekulic leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Wuning 1 Challenger in 2026 on hard. On hard courts Sekulic leads 2–0. Sekulic has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Jones has taken 2 sets to Sekulic's 4. Their most recent meeting: Philip Sekulic won at Bengaluru 2 Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Jones | Sekulic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Maximus Jones | Philip Sekulic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 35% | 6/17 | 61% | 19/31 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 9/24 | 24% | 6/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 49% | 20/41 | 32% | 18/56 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 7% | 1/15 | 53% | 18/34 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 68% | 15/22 | 35% | 7/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 48% | 10/21 | 47% | 9/19 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 80% | 12/15 | 90% | 26/29 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 40% | 6/15 | 66% | 19/29 |
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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Jones 0, Sekulic 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Jones
⚙️ Grinder
Sekulic
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 1,211 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Philip Sekulic.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
May 14, 2026
Bengaluru 2 Challenger
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Apr 7, 2026
Wuning 1 Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Jones | Sekulic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Maximus Jones | Philip Sekulic | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 7/7 | 83% | 5/6 |
| 3 or more | 71% | 5/7 | 67% | 4/6 |
| 5 or more | 57% | 4/7 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 10 or more | 29% | 2/7 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/6 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Jones | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–3 | 2–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.54 | 2.25 |
| ROI % | -31.0% | -46.6% |
| Units P/L | -2.17u | -3.26u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Jones has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Sekulic's 33%).
| Opponent | Jones | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| Blake Ellis | L 46 61 26 | L 57 76 57 |
| Shunrou Takeshima | W 62 63 | W 60 60 |
| Sidharth Rawat | W 64 76 | W 61 62 |
| Fajing Sun | W 62 61 | L 67 36 |
| Rio Noguchi | W 46 61 62 | L 26 67 |
| Garrett Johns | L 46 64 16 | L 46 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Matthew Dellavedova
M15 Tokyo · Semifinals
Jul 4
Kokoro Isomura
M15 Tokyo · Quarterfinals
Jul 3
Ryota Tanuma
M15 Tokyo · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Makoto Ochi
M15 Tokyo · 1st Round
Jul 1
Hunter Heck
M15 Tokyo · 1st Round
Jun 17
Jangjun Kim
M15 Tokyo · 2nd Round
Jun 11
Shunrou Takeshima
M15 Tokyo · 1st Round
Jun 10
Mukund Sasikumar
Bengaluru 3 Challenger · 1st Round
May 19
Clement Chidekh
Vancouver Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 29
Shintaro Mochizuki
Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 22
Murphy Cassone
Granby Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Daniil Glinka
Granby Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Strong Kirchheimer
Granby Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Patrick Maloney
Newport challenger
Jul 5
Blake Ellis
Cary Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 30
Keegan Smith
Bengaluru 2 Challenger · Final
May 16
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–56 matches
| Metric | Jones | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 41% | 55% |
| Sets won | 42% | 52% |
| Games won | 48% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Jones | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Jones | Sekulic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
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