ATP Masters 1000 · Round of 16 · Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Vacherot
💥 Big Hitter
Hurkacz
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 6,037 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Valentin Vacherot plays Hubert Hurkacz.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vacherot | Hurkacz |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–4 | 8–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.64 | 1.76 |
| ROI % | +23.8% | -0.2% |
| Units P/L | +2.85u | -0.03u |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Vacherot
0
Hurkacz
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Vacherot has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Hurkacz's 40%).
| Opponent | Vacherot | Hurkacz |
|---|---|---|
| Matteo Berrettini | W 76 64 | W 46 63 64 |
| Emilio Nava | L 76 67 36 | W 64 61 |
| Lorenzo Musetti | W 76 75 | L 46 67 |
| Alexander Bublik | W 36 63 64 | L 76 67 57 |
| Martin Damm | W 64 64 64 | L 67 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Vacherot | Hurkacz |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 65.5% | 61.1% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 73.5% | 65.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 50.9% | 55.4% |
| Aces / Match | 6.2 | 4.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| Break Points Saved % | 60.3% | 46.6% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 24.9% | 29% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 48.7% | 41.5% |
| BP Converted % | 41.6% | 39% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 23.5 | 23.3 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 25.4 | 27.9 |
| Net Pts Won % | 65.3% | 64% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.7% | 48% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 71% | 67% |
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Match summary
Valentin Vacherot, ranked 23rd, meets Hubert Hurkacz, ranked 74th, in the Round of 16 at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters on clay on April 9, 2026. This will be their first career meeting on the professional tour. Vacherot arrives as the higher-ranked player and enters with strong recent momentum, while Hurkacz looks to make his mark in the draw.
Vacherot has played solid tennis over his last few matches, posting an 80 percent win rate in his last five contests and winning his most recent match. Hurkacz has been less consistent, picking up wins in the past few days but showing a lower overall win rate in his recent stretch. Both players have played twice in the past two weeks and are coming off matches just one day prior.
On clay specifically, both competitors have respectable track records. Vacherot owns a 65 percent win rate on the surface, while Hurkacz has compiled a 70 percent clay record. Their playing styles contrast sharply. Vacherot operates as a baseliner who builds points from the back of the court and trusts his groundstrokes in rallies. Hurkacz relies heavily on his serve to dictate terms and create scoring opportunities.
The matchup between a baseliner and a player centered on serve power has produced interesting results when these two types face off. Both Vacherot and Hurkacz have navigated early rounds to reach this stage, and the winner will advance to face stiffer competition in Monte-Carlo's deep draw.
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