Arthur Fils takes on Yannick Hanfmann in Second round ATP action this Sunday, 16 Aug at 8:35 am AEST, and the stats point to a cracker. If you are hunting for top tennis tips for this matchup, the numbers tell a very clear story right out of the gates.

French star Arthur Fils comes into this contest with a sparkling 72% YTD win rate (26-10), sitting at world No. 21. German right-hander Yannick Hanfmann holds a 23-16 record for the season at world No. 55. Both players enter off last-start victories, but Fils holds the edge in overall trajectory and career efficiency.

Head to Head: Fils Primed to Lead the Way

The head-to-head stats jump off the page in favour of the Frenchman. Fils holds a 1-0 record against Hanfmann after taking out their initial encounter in April 2024. Furthermore, Fils boasts a 62% career winning percentage (109-68) compared to Hanfmann's 50% (109-107).

Form-wise, Fils enters on a three-match winning streak. Coming off a win against Cameron Norrie on 9 Aug, he previously picked up victories over Mariano Navone and TBD. Hanfmann is also coming off a win after taking down Luca Van Assche on 15 Aug, though that followed back-to-back losses to Nuno Borges earlier in the month.

On the head-to-head board, Fils is established as the 1.34 favourite while Hanfmann sits at 3.29. Given the overall numbers, Fils rates a real chance to maintain his momentum and secure the win.

Head to Head
Odds correct as at . Odds can change.
Martin Damm$2.98Our tipHubert Hurkacz$1.40
Big tickOur tip: Arthur Fils. Fils carries a dominant 72% YTD win record and defeated Hanfmann in their previous head-to-head meeting.

Tipped at $1.34 · . Opinion, not a guarantee. Gamble responsibly — 18+.

Head-to-head context

1–0

Martin Damm vs Hubert Hurkacz

Indoor1-0
100%1st set → match win % (H2H)0%
0%Deciding set win % (H2H)0%
73%1st serve points won %73%
32%Return points won %28%

Set Handicap: Hanfmann Can Push standard

The line market offers a +1.5 sets start for Hanfmann in the Set Handicap (+/- 1.5) option. The German veteran has shown solid grit in recent weeks, winning three of his past five overall starts, including victories over Flavio Cobolli and Luca Van Assche.

While Fils has been in super form, he did drop a result to Rafael Jodar in late July. Hanfmann taking a set is a big tick for punters looking at market coverage beyond the straight head-to-head option.

Sets
Odds correct as at . Odds can change.
Our tipMartin Damm +1.5$1.70Hubert Hurkacz -1.5$2.10
Solid tickOur tip: Yannick Hanfmann +1.5. Hanfmann is coming off a last-start win and has picked up three victories across his last five overall outings.

Tipped at $1.80 · . Opinion, not a guarantee. Gamble responsibly — 18+.

Set handicap (±1.5) form

−1.5 cover = won by two or more sets. Charts use recent completed scorelines.

Martin Dammlast 5

−1.5 cover rate60%3/5
+1.5 cover rate100%5/5
Straight-sets wins60%3/5

Hubert Hurkaczlast 5

−1.5 cover rate60%3/5
+1.5 cover rate80%4/5
Straight-sets wins40%2/5
60%−1.5 cover % (form)60%
H2H −1.5 cover (Martin Damm)100%1/1

Total Games: Competitive Clash Expectation

The Total Games mark sits at 22.5 games for this clash. Hanfmann's recent form shows a penchant for long battles, including multi-set victories over Flavio Cobolli and TBD in early August.

Fils has also been tested in extended sets during his recent hard-court and overall runs. With both players entering off victories in their most recent starts, this match has plenty of potential to go over 22.5 games.

Games
Odds correct as at . Odds can change.
Our tipOver 25.5$1.95Under 25.5$1.85
Solid tickOur tip: Over 22.5. Both players have been involved in extended multi-set contests in recent weeks.

Tipped at $1.90 · . Opinion, not a guarantee. Gamble responsibly — 18+.

Match total games

Average games from recent scorelines · marker shows live line 25.5.

Martin Damm matches (n=5)avg 27vs 25.5
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Hubert Hurkacz matches (n=5)avg 29.2vs 25.5
1934
H2H meetings (n=1)avg 23vs 25.5
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Hit rate vs 25.5

Martin Dammn=5
Over 40%Under 60%
Hubert Hurkaczn=5
Over 40%Under 60%
H2Hn=1
Over 0%Under 100%
14.6Avg games won (form)16.8