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ATP Challenger Bratislava 2 2026 Preview: Draw, Title Odds

The ATP Challenger Bratislava 2 main draw begins on 1 November, with Matej Dodig, Zsombor Piros and Jerome Kym leading the field. 51 players and 38 singles matches on our card, hard (indoor) court.

When is the ATP Challenger Bratislava 2?

The tournament starts on 1 November, with the final on 2 November. Dates are taken from the published draw.

Who are the title favourites for the ATP Challenger Bratislava 2?

Matej Dodig is the favourite with a 13.1% chance of the title, ahead of Zsombor Piros on 12.4%. Worked out round by round from the published draw and our player ratings.

PlayerTitle chanceOur fair price
Matej Dodig13.1%7.6
Zsombor Piros 312.4%8.1
Jerome Kym9.1%11.0
Laslo Djere8.3%12.0
Toby Samuel 27.7%12.9
Mika Brunold Alt7.0%14.2
Nishesh Basavareddy 96.8%14.6
Dalibor Svrcina 64.7%21.2
Jurij Rodionov4.6%22.0
Otto Virtanen 74.4%22.6

What is the surface at the ATP Challenger Bratislava 2?

The tournament is played on hard (indoor) court.

Very fast court. How it has actually played, against the average for its level.

Servers held

80.0%
of games

+7.1% vs tour average 73.0%

Serve points won

64.7%
of points

+4.1% vs tour average 60.6%

Aces

0.49
per service game

+0.18 vs tour average 0.31

Measured from 25 matches played at this event, against the average for its level over the same period. Not a surface label.

Who won the ATP Challenger Bratislava 2 in 2025?

Alexander Blockx won it in 2025, beating Titouan Droguet 2-0.

Which players come to the ATP Challenger Bratislava 2 in form?

Win-loss over the last five weeks, across every event, from our own results record.

PlayerLast 5 weeksWin rate
Lukas Pokorny6-186%
Matej Dodig10-283%
Mika Brunold7-278%
Jerome Kym7-278%
Max Houkes10-377%
Matthew Donald13-476%

Which players are carrying an injury into the tournament?

Retirements, walkovers and medical timeouts from our own tracking. A short price on a player who has not finished a match lately is the easiest way to lose money at this level.

PlayerRecentWhy it matters
Fares ZakariaL 0-2, RET, W 2-0retired once in the last 3 matches
Dino PrizmicL 1-2, W 2-0, W 2-02 medical timeout(s) in 14 days
Toby SamuelL 0-2, W 2-0, L 0-21 medical timeout(s) in 14 days

Playing a first match in a while, with nothing physical on their record: Dalibor Svrcina (22 days), Norbert Gombos (21 days). A gap between tournaments is normal at this time of year - treat it as rust, not as a doubt.

Which home players are in the ATP Challenger Bratislava 2?

8 players from Slovakia are in the singles draw. Dominik Macej, Lukas Pokorny, Marko Bekeni, Milos Karol, Michal Krajci, Norbert Gombos, Radovan Michalik, Tomas Lanik.

What are the first round matchups at the ATP Challenger Bratislava 2?

MatchTime (UTC)PricesMarket makes it
Mika Brunold v Michal Krajci10:001.09 / 7.1787% M. Brunold
Fares Zakaria v Niels Visker10:008.04 / 1.0888% N. Visker
Aleksandr Braynin v Michal Krajci10:10——
Max Houkes v Dominik Macej11:301.01 / 25.5896% M. Houkes
Oleg Prihodko v Yannik Kelm11:301.73 / 2.1355% O. Prihodko
Lucas Poullain v Tomas Lanik13:001.09 / 7.3187% L. Poullain
Michael Vrbensky v Marek Gengel13:002.02 / 1.8352% M. Gengel
Matyas Cerny v Sebastian Sorger14:304.14 / 1.2577% S. Sorger
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard v Yanis Ghazouani Durand14:301.18 / 5.1481% G. Mpetshi Perricard
Marko Bekeni v Matthew Donald16:0012.26 / 1.0492% M. Donald
Radovan Michalik v Vadym Ursu16:007.50 / 1.0788% V. Ursu
Jonas Forejtek v Ryan Seggerman17:301.55 / 2.5162% J. Forejtek
Andres Martin v Eero Vasa17:302.11 / 1.7555% E. Vasa