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Challenger Birmingham 2026
On this page you can view Challenger Birmingham analysis and predictions. Player form, head-to-head records, and surface data are taken into account, and predictions are automatically generated by AI with an accuracy of over 68.9%.
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Predicted
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68.9%
Success
Players to Watch
KM
Challenger
K. Majchrzak
JM
Challenger
J. McCabe
AB
Challenger
A. Bolt
AF
Challenger
A. Fery
AG
Challenger
A. Galarneau
AG
Challenger
A. Ghibaudo
AH
Challenger
A. Holmgren
AM
Challenger
A. Matusevich
AV
Challenger
A. Vukić
BH
Challenger
B. Harris
BJ
Challenger
B. Jones
CB
Challenger
C. Broom
CC
Challenger
C. Chidekh
CO
Challenger
C. O'Connell
CW
Challenger
C. Wong
EY
Challenger
E. Ymer
FG
Challenger
F. Gill
FR
Challenger
F. Romano
HS
Challenger
H. Stewart
HW
Challenger
H. Wendelken
JB
Challenger
J. Beaven
JF
Challenger
J. Fearnley
JP
Challenger
J. Pinnington
JW
Challenger
J. Watt
KS
Challenger
K. Smith
LH
Challenger
L. Harris
LR
Challenger
L. Riedi
MB
Challenger
M. Basing
MB
Challenger
M. Bellucci
MJ
Challenger
M. Damm Jr
MH
Challenger
M. Huesler
ML
Challenger
M. Lajal
MM
Challenger
M. McDonald
NK
Challenger
N. Budkov Kjaer
OO
Challenger
O. Okonkwo
OT
Challenger
O. Tarvet
OV
Challenger
O. Virtanen
PB
Challenger
P. Brady
RH
Challenger
R. Hijikata
SH
Challenger
S. Hodkin
SM
Challenger
S. Mochizuki
SS
Challenger
S. Shimabukuro
TS
Challenger
T. Schoolkate
UB
Challenger
U. Blanchet
WJ
Challenger
W. Jansen
YB
Challenger
Y. Bu
ZZ
Challenger
Z. Zhang
Challenger
K. Majchrzak
JM
Challenger
J. McCabe
AB
Challenger
A. Bolt
AF
Challenger
A. Fery
AG
Challenger
A. Galarneau
AG
Challenger
A. Ghibaudo
AH
Challenger
A. Holmgren
AM
Challenger
A. Matusevich
AV
Challenger
A. Vukić
BH
Challenger
B. Harris
BJ
Challenger
B. Jones
CB
Challenger
C. Broom
CC
Challenger
C. Chidekh
CO
Challenger
C. O'Connell
CW
Challenger
C. Wong
EY
Challenger
E. Ymer
FG
Challenger
F. Gill
FR
Challenger
F. Romano
HS
Challenger
H. Stewart
HW
Challenger
H. Wendelken
JB
Challenger
J. Beaven
JF
Challenger
J. Fearnley
JP
Challenger
J. Pinnington
JW
Challenger
J. Watt
KS
Challenger
K. Smith
LH
Challenger
L. Harris
LR
Challenger
L. Riedi
MB
Challenger
M. Basing
MB
Challenger
M. Bellucci
MJ
Challenger
M. Damm Jr
MH
Challenger
M. Huesler
ML
Challenger
M. Lajal
MM
Challenger
M. McDonald
NK
Challenger
N. Budkov Kjaer
OO
Challenger
O. Okonkwo
OT
Challenger
O. Tarvet
OV
Challenger
O. Virtanen
PB
Challenger
P. Brady
RH
Challenger
R. Hijikata
SH
Challenger
S. Hodkin
SM
Challenger
S. Mochizuki
SS
Challenger
S. Shimabukuro
TS
Challenger
T. Schoolkate
UB
Challenger
U. Blanchet
WJ
Challenger
W. Jansen
YB
Challenger
Y. Bu
ZZ
Challenger
Z. Zhang
Tournament Insights
68.9%
AI Prediction Accuracy
71%
Straight Sets Wins
29%
Deciding Set
58%
Tiebreak Matches
2.3
Avg. Sets per Match
Matches by round
Semi-Finals 2
A. Fery vs Y. Bu, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 11:00, Finished. Match winner odds: 1.71 for A. Fery, 2.22 for Y. Bu. AI winner pick: A. Fery, odds 1.71, confidence 5.4 out of 10. This tip lost. Predicted score: 6-4, 7-6. Best AI tip: O20.5, odds 1.37, confidence 5.6 out of 10. This tip won.
A. Fery
Y. Bu
O. Virtanen vs K. Majchrzak, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 11:00, Finished. Match winner odds: 1.71 for O. Virtanen, 2.15 for K. Majchrzak. AI winner pick: K. Majchrzak, odds 2.15, confidence 1.4 out of 10. This tip lost. Predicted score: 3-6, 7-5, 4-6. Best AI tip: O22.5, odds 1.7, confidence 4.8 out of 10. This tip won.
O. Virtanen
K. Majchrzak
(2)
11:00
Finished
1100
A. Fery
Y. Bu
1
2
▾1.71
▴2.22
1
▾1.71
6476
O20.5
▾1.37
5.6/10
11:00
Finished
1100
O. Virtanen
K. Majchrzak
(2) 2
1
▾1.71
▴2.15
2
▴2.15
367546
O22.5
▴1.7
4.8/10
Quarter-Finals 4
F. Romano vs O. Virtanen, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 10:30, Finished. Match winner odds: 4.5 for F. Romano, 1.2 for O. Virtanen. AI winner pick: O. Virtanen, odds 1.2, confidence 2.9 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 6-7, 4-6. Best AI tip: O18.5, odds 1.34, confidence 4.2 out of 10. This tip won.
F. Romano
(Q)
O. Virtanen
S. Shimabukuro vs K. Majchrzak, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 10:30, Finished. Match winner odds: 2.6 for S. Shimabukuro, 1.58 for K. Majchrzak. AI winner pick: K. Majchrzak, odds 1.58, confidence 3.5 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 4-6, 6-7. Best AI tip: K. Majchrzak, odds 1.58, confidence 3.5 out of 10. This tip won.
S. Shimabukuro
(6)
K. Majchrzak
(2)
A. Fery vs R. Hijikata, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 12:10, Finished. Match winner odds: 1.97 for A. Fery, 1.86 for R. Hijikata. AI winner pick: A. Fery, odds 1.97, confidence 0.8 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 6-4, 7-6. Best AI tip: O20.5, odds 1.45, confidence 1.0 out of 10. This tip won.
A. Fery
R. Hijikata
(5)
Y. Bu vs M. Lajal, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 14:00, Finished. Match winner odds: 2.05 for Y. Bu, 1.8 for M. Lajal. AI winner pick: Y. Bu, odds 2.05, confidence 1.2 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 7-6, 6-3. Best AI tip: O20.5, odds 1.41, confidence 4.7 out of 10. This tip won.
Y. Bu
M. Lajal
(A)
10:30
Finished
1030
F. Romano
(Q)
O. Virtanen
0
2
▴4.5
▾1.2
2
▾1.2
6746
O18.5
1.34
4.2/10
10:30
Finished
1030
S. Shimabukuro
(6)
K. Majchrzak
(2) 0
2
2.6
▴1.58
2
▴1.58
4667
2
▴1.58
3.5/10
12:10
Finished
1210
A. Fery
R. Hijikata
(5) 2
0
▴1.97
▾1.86
1
▴1.97
6476
O20.5
1.45
1.0/10
14:00
Finished
1400
Y. Bu
M. Lajal
(A) 2
0
▴2.05
▾1.8
1
▴2.05
7663
O20.5
▴1.41
4.7/10
Round of 16 7
H. Wendelken vs M. Lajal, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 10:00, Finished. Match winner odds: 2.82 for H. Wendelken, 1.47 for M. Lajal. AI winner pick: M. Lajal, odds 1.47, confidence 4.6 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 6-7, 7-6, 4-6. Best AI tip: M. Lajal, odds 1.47, confidence 4.6 out of 10. This tip won.
H. Wendelken
(WC)
M. Lajal
(A)
C. Wong vs F. Romano, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 10:30, Finished. Match winner odds: 1.22 for C. Wong, 4.7 for F. Romano. AI winner pick: C. Wong, odds 1.22, confidence 1.5 out of 10. This tip lost. Predicted score: 6-4, 7-6. Best AI tip: C. Wong, odds 1.22, confidence 1.5 out of 10. This tip lost.
C. Wong
(7)
F. Romano
(Q)
F. Gill vs K. Majchrzak, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 10:30, Finished. Match winner odds: 3.4 for F. Gill, 1.33 for K. Majchrzak. AI winner pick: K. Majchrzak, odds 1.33, confidence 6.1 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 6-7, 3-6. Best AI tip: K. Majchrzak, odds 1.33, confidence 6.1 out of 10. This tip won.
F. Gill
(WC)
K. Majchrzak
(2)
S. Shimabukuro vs E. Ymer, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 10:30, Finished. Match winner odds: 1.85 for S. Shimabukuro, 2.02 for E. Ymer. AI winner pick: S. Shimabukuro, odds 1.85, confidence 2.3 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 7-6, 3-6, 6-3. Best AI tip: O20.5, odds 1.41, confidence 9.7 out of 10. This tip lost.
S. Shimabukuro
(6)
E. Ymer
(Q)
B. Harris vs Y. Bu, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 12:50, Finished. Match winner odds: 2.1 for B. Harris, 1.72 for Y. Bu. AI winner pick: B. Harris, odds 2.1, confidence 2.1 out of 10. This tip lost. Predicted score: 6-4, 6-7, 7-6. Best AI tip: B. Harris, odds 2.1, confidence 2.1 out of 10. This tip lost.
B. Harris
Y. Bu
M. McDonald vs R. Hijikata, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 12:50, Finished. Match winner odds: 2.27 for M. McDonald, 1.64 for R. Hijikata. AI winner pick: R. Hijikata, odds 1.64, confidence 5.1 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 6-7, 4-6. Best AI tip: R. Hijikata, odds 1.64, confidence 5.1 out of 10. This tip won.
M. McDonald
R. Hijikata
(5)
A. Bolt vs A. Fery, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 15:50, Finished. Match winner odds: 1.85 for A. Bolt, 1.93 for A. Fery. AI winner pick: A. Fery, odds 1.93, confidence 1.4 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 4-6, 6-1, 6-7. Best AI tip: O20.5, odds 1.45, confidence 6.2 out of 10. This tip won.
A. Bolt
A. Fery
10:00
Finished
1000
H. Wendelken
(WC)
M. Lajal
(A) 0
2
▴2.82
▾1.47
2
▾1.47
677646
2
▾1.47
4.6/10
10:30
Finished
1030
C. Wong
(7)
F. Romano
(Q) 0
2
▾1.22
▴4.7
1
▾1.22
6476
1
▾1.22
1.5/10
10:30
Finished
1030
F. Gill
(WC)
K. Majchrzak
(2) 0
2
▴3.4
▾1.33
2
▾1.33
6736
2
▾1.33
6.1/10
10:30
Finished
1030
S. Shimabukuro
(6)
E. Ymer
(Q) 2
0
▾1.85
▴2.02
1
▾1.85
763663
O20.5
▾1.41
9.7/10
12:50
Finished
1250
B. Harris
Y. Bu
0
2
▾2.1
▴1.72
1
▾2.1
646776
1
▾2.1
2.1/10
12:50
Finished
1250
M. McDonald
R. Hijikata
(5) 0
2
▴2.27
▾1.64
2
▾1.64
6746
2
▾1.64
5.1/10
15:50
Finished
1550
A. Bolt
A. Fery
1
2
▾1.85
▴1.93
2
▴1.93
466167
O20.5
1.45
6.2/10
3rd Round 15
3 Jun 2026
J. McCabe vs K. Majchrzak, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 12:00, Finished. Match winner odds: 2.6 for J. McCabe, 1.5 for K. Majchrzak. AI winner pick: J. McCabe, odds 2.6, confidence 3.0 out of 10. This tip lost. Predicted score: 6-3, 3-6, 7-6. Best AI tip: O20.5, odds 1.44, confidence 8.7 out of 10. This tip won. 12:00
Finished
1200
J. McCabe
K. Majchrzak
(2) 0
2
▾2.6
▴1.5
1
▾2.6
633676
O20.5
1.44
8.7/10
13:15
Finished
1315
E. Ymer
C. O'Connell
2
0
▴2.06
▾1.77
1
▴2.06
7664
O20.5
▴1.41
2.8/10
13:30
Finished
1330
U. Blanchet
F. Gill
1
2
▾2.1
▴1.75
2
▴1.75
366336
O20.5
▾1.42
6.1/10
14:00
Finished
1400
Z. Zhang
O. Virtanen
0
2
▴2.62
▾1.5
2
▾1.5
763646
O20.5
1.4
10.0/10
15:00
Finished
1500
S. Shimabukuro
S. Mochizuki
2
0
▴1.85
▾1.96
2
▾1.96
643646
O20.5
▴1.54
8.6/10
2 Jun 2026
M. Lajal vs L. Riedi, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, 10:30, Finished. Match winner odds: 2.65 for M. Lajal, 1.47 for L. Riedi. AI winner pick: L. Riedi, odds 1.47, confidence 5.7 out of 10. This tip lost. Predicted score: 4-6, 6-7. Best AI tip: L. Riedi, odds 1.47, confidence 5.7 out of 10. This tip lost. 10:30
Finished
1030
M. Lajal
L. Riedi
2
0
2.65
▴1.47
2
▴1.47
4667
2
▴1.47
5.7/10
10:30
Finished
1030
M. Bellucci
A. Bolt
0
2
▴1.63
▾2.23
1
▴1.63
367662
O20.5
▾1.42
8.1/10
11:40
Finished
1140
T. Schoolkate
A. Fery
1
2
▴2.5
▾1.52
2
▾1.52
367636
O21.5
▴1.53
6.1/10
11:40
Finished
1140
Y. Bu
L. Harris
2
1
▾2.3
▴1.6
2
▴1.6
6746
2
▴1.6
3.1/10
12:15
Finished
1215
J. Watt
H. Wendelken
(WC) 1
2
▾2.28
▴1.62
2
▴1.62
4667
O20.5
1.46
2.9/10
13:35
Finished
1335
J. Fearnley
R. Hijikata
0
2
▴1.87
▾1.95
2
▾1.95
366167
O21.5
▴1.66
4.8/10
14:10
Finished
1410
C. Wong
O. Tarvet
2
0
▴1.67
▾2.17
2
▾2.17
367636
O21.5
▴1.61
6.1/10
14:55
Finished
1455
C. Chidekh
F. Romano
1
2
1.47
2.7
2
2.7
6746
O19.5
▴1.38
2.3/10
15:00
Finished
1500
M. McDonald
N. Budkov Kjaer
2
0
▾1.93
▴1.88
2
▴1.88
6746
2
▴1.88
3.9/10
16:35
Finished
1635
J. Pinnington
A. Vukić
1
2
▴1.81
▾2.12
2
▾2.12
4667
2
▾2.12
3.2/10
Qualifying 16
1 Jun 2026
A. Holmgren vs J. Watt, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, Qualifying, 10:30, Finished. Match winner odds: 1.23 for A. Holmgren, 4 for J. Watt. AI winner pick: A. Holmgren, odds 1.23, confidence 3.3 out of 10. This tip lost. Predicted score: 6-4, 7-6. Best AI tip: A. Holmgren, odds 1.23, confidence 3.3 out of 10. This tip lost. 10:30
Finished
1030
A. Holmgren
(2)
J. Watt
(A) 0
2
▴1.23
▾4
1
▴1.23
6476
1
▴1.23
3.3/10
10:30
Finished
1030
C. Chidekh
(3)
C. Broom
(10) 2
0
▴2.35
▾1.56
1
▴2.35
466364
O21.5
▴1.68
6.4/10
10:30
Finished
1030
M. Damm Jr
(1)
J. McCabe
(8) 1
2
▾1.43
▴2.82
1
▾1.43
7664
1
▾1.43
2.3/10
11:55
Finished
1155
F. Romano
B. Jones
2
0
▴1.52
▾2.43
1
▴1.52
367664
1
▴1.52
5.6/10
12:40
Finished
1240
E. Ymer
(4)
H. Stewart
(12) 2
0
▾1.94
▴1.9
1
▾1.94
766764
1
▾1.94
4.1/10
12:45
Finished
1245
M. Huesler
Z. Zhang
(7) 1
2
▾2.4
▴1.55
2
▴1.55
3667
2
▴1.55
4.6/10
31 May 2026
M. Damm Jr vs M. Basing, Challenger - Birmingham, Great Britain, Qualifying, 10:30, Finished. Match winner odds: 1.24 for M. Damm Jr, 3.85 for M. Basing. AI winner pick: M. Damm Jr, odds 1.24, confidence 5.2 out of 10. This tip won. Predicted score: 7-6, 6-3. Best AI tip: M. Damm Jr, odds 1.24, confidence 5.2 out of 10. This tip won. 10:30
Finished
1030
M. Damm Jr
M. Basing
2
0
▾1.24
▴3.85
1
▾1.24
7663
1
▾1.24
5.2/10
12:00
Finished
1200
A. Holmgren
O. Okonkwo
2
0
1.02
12
1
1.02
6464
1
1.02
6.4/10
12:00
Finished
1200
J. Watt
A. Ghibaudo
2
0
▴3.55
▾1.27
2
▾1.27
366326
2
▾1.27
7.9/10
13:35
Finished
1335
A. Galarneau
M. Huesler
1
2
▴2.14
▾1.67
1
▴2.14
646763
O21.5
1.65
8.1/10
13:40
Finished
1340
J. Beaven
C. Broom
0
2
▴10
▾1.03
2
▾1.03
4626
2
▾1.03
5.8/10
13:50
Finished
1350
S. Hodkin
H. Stewart
0
2
▾9
1.05
2
1.05
4636
2
1.05
1.8/10
14:05
Finished
1405
C. Chidekh
W. Jansen
2
0
▴1.35
▾3.15
2
▾3.15
3646
U23.5
▴1.59
3.4/10
14:25
Finished
1425
E. Ymer
A. Matusevich
2
0
▴2.25
▾1.66
1
▴2.25
466475
O21.5
1.53
8.5/10
15:15
Finished
1515
B. Jones
K. Smith
2
0
▾3.85
▴1.24
2
▴1.24
3646
2
▴1.24
8.2/10
15:35
Finished
1535
P. Brady
Z. Zhang
0
2
▴3.55
▾1.29
2
▾1.29
6746
2
▾1.29
3.4/10
Title Contenders
1ITM. Bellucci5%
2PLK. Majchrzak5%
3AUA. Vukić4%
4AUR. Hijikata4%
5JPS. Shimabukuro4%
6HKC. Wong3%
Grass
The model weights grass-specific form for every tie at this event.
47
Main draw
Best of 3
Format
How Challenger Birmingham 2026 played out
47 players from 18 countries made the trip, and the highest-ranked of them was M. Bellucci, world No. 73. Y. Bu came through a deciding set in the final to take the title from O. Virtanen. The widest gap anyone closed was J. Watt's: ranked 717 at the time, they knocked out world No. 156 A. Holmgren.
The longest match of the event ran to 39 games, O. Virtanen against K. Majchrzak. Sets went to a tiebreak unusually often: 26 of the 45 completed matches had at least one, 58% of them.
Our record here stands at 68% on best tips, measured over 45 decided matches. The model weights grass-specific form for every tie at this event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What surface is Challenger Birmingham played on?
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Challenger Birmingham is played on Grass. Surface type significantly affects match dynamics — our AI factors in each player's surface-specific performance when generating predictions.
How accurate are AI predictions for Challenger Birmingham?
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Our AI has achieved an overall accuracy of 68.9% on best-tip predictions for Challenger Birmingham, based on 45 decided matches. Accuracy is continuously improving as the model learns from new data.
How many matches have been analyzed at Challenger Birmingham?
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Our AI has analyzed a total of 45 matches at Challenger Birmingham. For each match, we provide predictions on winner, score, aces, break points, total games, and other detailed statistics.
When is Challenger Birmingham played?
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Based on our data, Challenger Birmingham matches were played from 31 May 2026 to 7 Jun 2026. Tournament dates may vary slightly each year — check back for updated predictions as the draw is announced.
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