JF
ATP · Rank #252
ATP · Rank #252
Jay Friend: Predictions and form
22yrs
1.85 m
77 kg
#254Career high
Right
74.5%Hit rate
47
Matches tracked
Form guide
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Challenger - Matsuyama, Japan: Y. Hsu against J. Friend, 02:00, Finished. Winner odds: Y. Hsu 2.19, J. Friend 1.66. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.66, trust score 2.5 of 10. Graded a miss. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 6-7. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.66, trust score 2.5 of 10. Graded a miss.
Y. Hsu
J. Friend
Challenger - Matsuyama, Japan: J. Friend against N. Honda, 02:00, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.21, N. Honda 4.2. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.21, trust score 3.2 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 6-3, 6-4. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.21, trust score 3.2 of 10. Graded a hit.
J. Friend
N. Honda
(WC)
Challenger - Matsuyama, Japan: J. Friend against Y. Kusuhara, 05:40, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.06, Y. Kusuhara 8.5. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.06, trust score 8.4 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 6-3, 6-4. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.06, trust score 8.4 of 10. Graded a hit.
J. Friend
Y. Kusuhara
02:00
Finished
0200
Y. Hsu
J. Friend
2
1
▴2.19
▾1.66
2
▾1.66
4667
2
▾1.66
2.5
02:00
Finished
0200
J. Friend
N. Honda
(WC) 2
0
▾1.21
▴4.2
1
▾1.21
6364
1
▾1.21
3.2
05:40
Finished
0540
J. Friend
Y. Kusuhara
2
1
▾1.06
▴8.5
1
▾1.06
6364
1
▾1.06
8.4
Challenger - Seoul, Korea Republic: S. Shimabukuro against J. Friend, 02:00, Finished. Winner odds: S. Shimabukuro 1.74, J. Friend 2.04. Predicted winner: S. Shimabukuro, priced at 1.74, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 7-5, 6-4. Our best tip: S. Shimabukuro, priced at 1.74, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a hit.
S. Shimabukuro
(7)
J. Friend
Challenger - Seoul, Korea Republic: A. Holmgren against J. Friend, 02:00, Finished. Winner odds: A. Holmgren 2.18, J. Friend 1.64. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.64, trust score 1.9 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 6-3, 3-6. Our best tip: O20.5, priced at 1.44, trust score 3.0 of 10. Graded a miss.
A. Holmgren
J. Friend
02:00
Finished
0200
S. Shimabukuro
(7)
J. Friend
2
0
▴1.74
▾2.04
1
▴1.74
7564
1
▴1.74
1.0
02:00
Finished
0200
A. Holmgren
J. Friend
0
2
▴2.18
▾1.64
2
▾1.64
466336
O20.5
▴1.44
3.0
Challenger - Guangzhou Nansha, China: C. Wong against J. Friend, 05:00, Finished. Winner odds: C. Wong 1.5, J. Friend 2.65. Predicted winner: C. Wong, priced at 1.5, trust score 6.8 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 7-6, 6-4. Our best tip: C. Wong, priced at 1.5, trust score 6.8 of 10. Graded a hit.
C. Wong
(1)
J. Friend
Challenger - Guangzhou Nansha, China: J. Friend against J. McCabe, 05:00, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.48, J. McCabe 2.55. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.48, trust score 3.5 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.48, trust score 3.5 of 10. Graded a hit.
J. Friend
J. McCabe
Challenger - Guangzhou Nansha, China: O. Milić against J. Friend, 04:00, Finished. Winner odds: O. Milić 4.25, J. Friend 1.24. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.24, trust score 4.1 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 3-6, 4-6. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.24, trust score 4.1 of 10. Graded a hit.
O. Milić
J. Friend
05:00
Finished
0500
C. Wong
(1)
J. Friend
2
0
▴1.5
▾2.65
1
▴1.5
7664
1
▴1.5
6.8
05:00
Finished
0500
J. Friend
J. McCabe
2
1
▾1.48
▴2.55
1
▾1.48
466363
1
▾1.48
3.5
04:00
Finished
0400
O. Milić
J. Friend
1
2
▴4.25
1.24
2
1.24
3646
2
1.24
4.1
Challenger - Jinan, China: A. Shevchenko against J. Friend, 05:00, Finished. Winner odds: A. Shevchenko 1.88, J. Friend 1.97. Predicted winner: A. Shevchenko, priced at 1.88, trust score 0.8 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 7-6, 6-4. Our best tip: O21.5, priced at 1.61, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a miss.
A. Shevchenko
J. Friend
Challenger - Jinan, China: A. Kachmazov against J. Friend, 10:10, Finished. Winner odds: A. Kachmazov 2.12, J. Friend 1.68. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.68, trust score 0.8 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 6-7. Our best tip: O20.5, priced at 1.52, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a hit.
A. Kachmazov
J. Friend
05:00
Finished
0500
A. Shevchenko
J. Friend
2
0
▾1.88
▴1.97
1
▾1.88
7664
O21.5
▴1.61
1.0
10:10
Finished
1010
A. Kachmazov
J. Friend
1
2
2.12
1.68
2
1.68
4667
O20.5
1.52
1.0
Challenger - Wuning 3, China: J. Friend against A. Kachmazov, 04:00, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.65, A. Kachmazov 2.2. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.65, trust score 2.6 of 10. Graded a miss. Predicted scoreline: 6-4, 7-6. Our best tip: O19.5, priced at 1.37, trust score 2.8 of 10. Graded a hit.
J. Friend
(3)
A. Kachmazov
(Q)
Challenger - Wuning 3, China: K. Saitoh against J. Friend, 04:00, Finished. Winner odds: K. Saitoh 4.6, J. Friend 1.21. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.21, trust score 2.3 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 3-6. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.21, trust score 2.3 of 10. Graded a hit.
K. Saitoh
(Q)
J. Friend
(3)
Challenger - Wuning 3, China: J. Friend against R. Seggerman, 06:15, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.56, R. Seggerman 2.42. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.56, trust score 3.7 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. Our best tip: O20.5, priced at 1.42, trust score 3.9 of 10. Graded a hit.
J. Friend
(3)
R. Seggerman
(Q)
Challenger - Wuning 3, China: J. Friend against M. W. K. Leong, 04:00, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.32, M. W. K. Leong 3.3. Predicted winner: M. W. K. Leong, priced at 3.3, trust score 0.8 of 10. Graded a miss. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 3-6. Our best tip: O19.5, priced at 1.5, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a miss.
J. Friend
(3)
M. W. K. Leong
Challenger - Wuning 3, China: J. Friend against Y. Kikuchi, 08:55, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.07, Y. Kikuchi 7.5. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.07, trust score 10 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 6-3, 6-4. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.07, trust score 10 of 10. Graded a hit.
J. Friend
(3)
Y. Kikuchi
04:00
Finished
0400
J. Friend
(3)
A. Kachmazov
(Q) 1
2
▾1.65
▴2.2
1
▾1.65
6476
O19.5
▴1.37
2.8
04:00
Finished
0400
K. Saitoh
(Q)
J. Friend
(3) 0
2
▴4.6
▾1.21
2
▾1.21
4636
2
▾1.21
2.3
06:15
Finished
0615
J. Friend
(3)
R. Seggerman
(Q) 2
0
▴1.56
▾2.42
1
▴1.56
466463
O20.5
▾1.42
3.9
04:00
Finished
0400
J. Friend
(3)
M. W. K. Leong
2
0
▴1.32
▾3.3
2
▾3.3
4636
O19.5
▴1.5
1.0
08:55
Finished
0855
J. Friend
(3)
Y. Kikuchi
2
0
▾1.07
▴7.5
1
▾1.07
6364
1
▾1.07
10
Challenger - Istanbul 3, Turkiye: J. Friend against M. Basing, 13:00, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.72, M. Basing 2.2. Predicted winner: M. Basing, priced at 2.2, trust score 0.8 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 6-7. Our best tip: O20.5, priced at 1.61, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a hit.
J. Friend
M. Basing
(7)
Challenger - Istanbul 3, Turkiye: M. Kasnikowski against J. Friend, 10:35, Finished. Winner odds: M. Kasnikowski 1.9, J. Friend 1.9. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.9, trust score 0.8 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 6-4, 3-6, 3-6. Our best tip: O19.5, priced at 1.36, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a hit.
M. Kasnikowski
(6)
J. Friend
Challenger - Istanbul 3, Turkiye: Y. Erel against J. Friend, 10:25, Finished. Winner odds: Y. Erel 2.16, J. Friend 1.82. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.82, trust score 2.3 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 3-6, 6-2, 4-6. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.82, trust score 2.3 of 10. Graded a hit.
Y. Erel
J. Friend
Challenger - Istanbul 3, Turkiye: S. Hamza Reguig against J. Friend, 10:00, Finished. Winner odds: S. Hamza Reguig 9.9, J. Friend 1.08. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.08, trust score 10 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 3-6. Our best tip: J. Friend, priced at 1.08, trust score 10 of 10. Graded a hit.
S. Hamza Reguig
J. Friend
Challenger - Istanbul 3, Turkiye: J. Friend against M. Ribecai, 08:00, Finished. Winner odds: J. Friend 1.5, M. Ribecai 2.63. Predicted winner: J. Friend, priced at 1.5, trust score 1.9 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 6-4, 6-3. Our best tip: U23.5, priced at 1.67, trust score 2.0 of 10. Graded a miss.
J. Friend
M. Ribecai
13:00
Finished
1300
J. Friend
M. Basing
(7) 1
2
▾1.72
▴2.2
2
▴2.2
4667
O20.5
▴1.61
1.0
10:35
Finished
1035
M. Kasnikowski
(6)
J. Friend
0
2
▴1.9
▾1.9
2
▾1.9
643636
O19.5
▴1.36
1.0
10:25
Finished
1025
Y. Erel
J. Friend
1
2
▾2.16
▴1.82
2
▴1.82
366246
2
▴1.82
2.3
10:00
Finished
1000
S. Hamza Reguig
J. Friend
0
2
9.9
1.08
2
1.08
4636
2
1.08
10
08:00
Finished
0800
J. Friend
M. Ribecai
2
1
▴1.5
▾2.63
1
▴1.5
6463
U23.5
1.67
2.0
Results by surface
Hard
31-17
Overall
31-17
BananaCore's calls for this player
35 of 47 right
Only matches we forecast are counted
Frequent opponents
Justin Boulais
2 matches
1-1
Alibek Kachmazov
2 matches
1-1
Yu Hsiou Hsu
2 matches
0-2
More on Jay Friend
World No. 252 Jay Friend is 22 and plays right-handed. The record here is almost entirely on hard: 31-17. Too many free points go away on serve: 3.4 double faults a match, and the first delivery wins only 71.7%. Average on return: 38.4% of return points won and 24.6% of break points converted.
Mixed recent form, 3-2 over the last 5. No match in our data has lasted longer than the 36-game duel with O. Milić. Open any of these matches for BananaCore's pick, a predicted scoreline and the serve and return figures behind them. Latest tournament on record: Challenger Matsuyama Japan. Whenever Jay Friend is on court, the match also appears among today's tennis predictions, next to every other match of the day.
Serving and returning
1st serves in
63.8%
Won on 1st serve
71.1%
Won on 2nd serve
50.9%
Aces per match
6.2
Double faults per match
3.4
Break points saved
57.6%
Return games won
22.4%
Points won on return
38.4%
Service points won
63.8%
All points won
50.7%
Career
Past 12 months
0
Titles
2
Finals
4
Semi-final runs
19
Tournaments played
Results by tournament
Istanbul 3, Turkiye
Challenger
Final
Wuning 3, China
Challenger
Final
ITF M25 Laval Men
ITF
Semi-Finals
Vancouver, Canada Men Singles
Challenger
Semi-Finals
Cary, USA
Challenger
Quarter-Finals
Guangzhou, China
Challenger
Quarter-Finals
ITF M25 Winston-Salem, NC Men
ITF
Quarter-Finals
Little Rock, USA
Challenger
Quarter-Finals
Champaign, USA
Challenger
Round of 16
Lexington, USA
Challenger
Round of 16
Mallorca, Spain
Challenger
Round of 16
Jinan China
Challenger
Round of 16
Phoenix, USA
Challenger
Round of 16
Roehampton 2, Great Britain
Challenger
Round of 16
Seoul, South Korea
Challenger
Round of 16
Winnipeg, Canada
Challenger
Round of 32
Cleveland, USA
Challenger
Round of 32
Granby, Canada
Challenger
Round of 32
Tyler, USA
Challenger
Qualifying
Sorted by best result, not by date
Year by year
2026in progress
21–14
W–L
35
Matches
11–6
Tiebreaks
5.5
Aces per match
3.6
Double faults per match
1st serves in
62.8%
Won on 1st serve
71%
Won on 2nd serve
53.1%
Break points converted
33.2%
Break points saved
65.6%
2025
10–3
W–L
13
Matches
2–3
Tiebreaks
4.8
Aces per match
3.8
Double faults per match
1st serves in
63.4%
Won on 1st serve
70.9%
Won on 2nd serve
55.9%
Break points converted
36.5%
Break points saved
63.9%
Official singles figures for this season, as published by the tour. Don't expect the wins and losses to match our Predictions tab: that record covers only the matches we forecast. A dash marks a figure with no data yet.
Common questions
How often do our calls on Jay Friend come true?
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35 of our 47 graded predictions on Jay Friend's matches were right, 74.5%. The latest 20 are listed below, each pick next to its result.
Which opponent has Jay Friend met most in our records?
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Justin Boulais, 2 times, with Jay Friend at 1-1 in those matches.