ATP Challenger Tour · Semifinals · Kosice Open 2026
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Krumich
🧱 The Wall
Erhard
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 54% vs 🧱 The Wall across 2,834 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Mathys Erhard here.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Krumich | Erhard |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 15–10 | 2–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.87 | 1.84 |
| ROI % | -4.0% | -61.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.01u | -4.27u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
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Krumich
0
Erhard
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Krumich has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Erhard's 25%).
| Opponent | Krumich | Erhard |
|---|---|---|
| Andrej Martin | W 63 64 | L 76 16 36 |
| Max Wiskandt | W 63 16 60 | L 16 67 |
| Maxim Mrva | W 36 62 61 | W 63 62 |
| Dan Added | W 64 62 | L 57 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Krumich | Erhard |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.2% | 62% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 69.6% | 68.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 52% | 51.7% |
| Aces / Match | 4.4 | 2.9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 56.7% | 48.7% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 33.4% | 28% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 51.3% | 46.3% |
| BP Converted % | 37.9% | 18.5% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 21.6 | 18.9 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 34.4 | 32.7 |
| Net Pts Won % | 67.9% | 44% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51% | 47.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 64% | 29% |
Last five matches per player
Match summary
Martin Krumich will meet Mathys Erhard in the Kosice Open 2026 semifinals on May 30, with both players seeking their first final appearance at the event. The clay court matchup features Krumich ranked 296th and Erhard at 400th, with neither having faced the other in their careers. Krumich arrives after a 48-day layoff while Erhard has been away for 82 days, both winless over their last few matches.
Mathys Erhard has lost five straight, while Martin Krumich dropped his last three but holds a stronger recent sample, winning half his matches over the past ten. On clay specifically, Krumich has compiled a 11-9 record; Erhard's form on the surface is considerably worse at 8-12. The two split their common opponents this year, with Krumich defeating Dan Added while Erhard fell to him, reversed against Murphy Cassone.
Krumich operates as a defensive baseline player, grinding points and wearing opponents down through consistency. Mathys Erhard constructs points differently, relying on timing and reaction to create openings off the back of the court. The semifinal asks Krumich to convert extended rallies into winners after nearly seven weeks away; Erhard must find offensive rhythm after months without competition.
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