Challenger · Hard
Challenger Cary 2026: Predictions
This page follows Challenger Cary match by match. Each prediction weighs recent form, head-to-head meetings and results on the surface, and the best tips here have landed more than 71.1% of the time.
38
Picks
0
Still to play
71.1%
Hit rate
Names to follow
LD
Challenger
L. Draxl
MM
Challenger
M. Mmoh
JF
Challenger
J. Ficovich
EW
Challenger
E. Winter
DG
Challenger
D. Glinka
LB
Challenger
L. Broady
RN
Challenger
R. Noguchi
KU
Challenger
K. Uchida
AI
Challenger
A. Ilagan
FS
Challenger
F. Sun
YW
Challenger
Y. Watanuki
GH
Challenger
G. Hussey
AM
Challenger
A. Martinez
BB
Challenger
B. Bicknell
PS
Challenger
P. Sekulić
BS
Challenger
B. Shick
TW
Challenger
T. Wu
HM
Challenger
H. Matsuoka
MK
Challenger
M. Krueger
DM
Challenger
D. Milavsky
YS
Challenger
Y. Shimizu
AF
Challenger
A. Fenty
JB
Challenger
J. Boulais
JF
Challenger
J. Friend
JK
Challenger
J. Kennedy
SB
Challenger
S. Banerjee
JT
Challenger
J. Trotter
JC
Challenger
J. Cui
MI
Challenger
M. Imamura
QV
Challenger
Q. Vandecasteele
TS
Challenger
T. Svajda
CL
Challenger
C. Langmo
DS
Challenger
D. Suresh
HM
Challenger
H. Moriya
DM
Challenger
D. Martin
EA
Challenger
E. Aguiard
BE
Challenger
B. Ellis
KP
Challenger
K. Poling
AM
Challenger
A. Mayo
JW
Challenger
J. J. Wolf
OB
Challenger
O. Baris
RK
Challenger
R. Karki
TL
Challenger
T. Legout
CC
Challenger
C. Camus
WM
Challenger
W. Manning
Challenger
L. Draxl
MM
Challenger
M. Mmoh
JF
Challenger
J. Ficovich
EW
Challenger
E. Winter
DG
Challenger
D. Glinka
LB
Challenger
L. Broady
RN
Challenger
R. Noguchi
KU
Challenger
K. Uchida
AI
Challenger
A. Ilagan
FS
Challenger
F. Sun
YW
Challenger
Y. Watanuki
GH
Challenger
G. Hussey
AM
Challenger
A. Martinez
BB
Challenger
B. Bicknell
PS
Challenger
P. Sekulić
BS
Challenger
B. Shick
TW
Challenger
T. Wu
HM
Challenger
H. Matsuoka
MK
Challenger
M. Krueger
DM
Challenger
D. Milavsky
YS
Challenger
Y. Shimizu
AF
Challenger
A. Fenty
JB
Challenger
J. Boulais
JF
Challenger
J. Friend
JK
Challenger
J. Kennedy
SB
Challenger
S. Banerjee
JT
Challenger
J. Trotter
JC
Challenger
J. Cui
MI
Challenger
M. Imamura
QV
Challenger
Q. Vandecasteele
TS
Challenger
T. Svajda
CL
Challenger
C. Langmo
DS
Challenger
D. Suresh
HM
Challenger
H. Moriya
DM
Challenger
D. Martin
EA
Challenger
E. Aguiard
BE
Challenger
B. Ellis
KP
Challenger
K. Poling
AM
Challenger
A. Mayo
JW
Challenger
J. J. Wolf
OB
Challenger
O. Baris
RK
Challenger
R. Karki
TL
Challenger
T. Legout
CC
Challenger
C. Camus
WM
Challenger
W. Manning
The tournament in numbers
71.1%
BananaCore hit rate
65%
Won in straight sets
35%
Went to a decider
49%
Matches with a tiebreak
2.4
Average sets per match
Round by round
Quarter-Finals 3
4 Jul 2026
Challenger - Cary, USA: E. Winter against W. Manning, 02:15, Finished. Winner odds: E. Winter 1.5, W. Manning 2.7. Predicted winner: W. Manning, priced at 2.7, trust score 3.0 of 10. Graded a miss. Predicted scoreline: 3-6, 6-4, 2-6. Our best tip: O18.5, priced at 1.38, trust score 3.4 of 10. Graded a hit. 02:15
Finished
0215
E. Winter
(Q) 
W. Manning
(WC) 2
0
▴1.5
▾2.7
2
▾2.7
366426
O18.5
▾1.38
3.4
3 Jul 2026
Challenger - Cary, USA: J. Kennedy against Y. Watanuki, 14:00, Finished. Winner odds: J. Kennedy 2.75, Y. Watanuki 1.48. Predicted winner: Y. Watanuki, priced at 1.48, trust score 3.7 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 1-6, 6-3, 4-6. Our best tip: Y. Watanuki, priced at 1.48, trust score 3.7 of 10. Graded a hit. 14:00
Finished
1400
J. Kennedy
Y. Watanuki
0
2
▾2.75
▴1.48
2
▴1.48
166346
2
▴1.48
3.7
14:05
Finished
1405
J. Friend
(Q)
B. Shick
0
2
▾1.48
▴2.75
1
▾1.48
6463
U24.5
▾1.57
2.5
Round of 16 4
2 Jul 2026
Challenger - Cary, USA: D. Glinka against E. Winter, 03:00, Finished. Winner odds: D. Glinka 1.54, E. Winter 2.7. Predicted winner: D. Glinka, priced at 1.54, trust score 4.4 of 10. Graded a miss. Predicted scoreline: 6-3, 2-6, 6-4. Our best tip: D. Glinka, priced at 1.54, trust score 4.4 of 10. Graded a miss. 03:00
Finished
0300
D. Glinka
(3)
E. Winter
(Q) 1
2
▾1.54
▴2.7
1
▾1.54
632664
1
▾1.54
4.4
14:00
Finished
1400
A. Martinez
J. Friend
(Q) 0
2
▴2.92
▾1.44
2
▾1.44
636746
O2.5
▴2.37
8.4
1 Jul 2026
Challenger - Cary, USA: L. Broady against J. Kennedy, 14:00, Finished. Winner odds: L. Broady 1.33, J. Kennedy 3.3. Predicted winner: L. Broady, priced at 1.33, trust score 1.7 of 10. Graded a miss. Predicted scoreline: 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Our best tip: L. Broady, priced at 1.33, trust score 1.7 of 10. Graded a miss. 14:00
Finished
1400
L. Broady
(7)
J. Kennedy
1
2
▾1.33
▴3.3
1
▾1.33
366364
1
▾1.33
1.7
15:40
Finished
1540
Y. Watanuki
T. Wu
2
1
▾1.68
▴2.2
2
▴2.2
6746
O20.5
▴1.52
2.5
3rd Round 13
1 Jul 2026
Challenger - Cary, USA: O. Baris against J. Ficovich, 01:55, Finished. Winner odds: O. Baris 1.54, J. Ficovich 2.45. Predicted winner: O. Baris, priced at 1.54, trust score 3.5 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 6-4, 6-4. Our best tip: O. Baris, priced at 1.54, trust score 3.5 of 10. Graded a hit. 01:55
Finished
0155
O. Baris
J. Ficovich
(6) 2
1
▾1.54
▴2.45
1
▾1.54
466464
1
▾1.54
3.5
03:35
Finished
0335
D. Suresh
L. Draxl
(2) 2
0
▴2.17
▾1.74
2
▾1.74
4636
2
▾1.74
1.8
03:45
Finished
0345
F. Sun
B. Shick
0
2
▴1.95
▾1.91
2
▾1.91
576326
O21.5
▴1.74
6.7
14:00
Finished
1400
R. Noguchi
A. Martinez
0
2
▴1.6
▾2.7
1
▴1.6
466363
1
▴1.6
5.3
30 Jun 2026
Challenger - Cary, USA: D. Glinka against A. Mayo, 00:00, Finished. Winner odds: D. Glinka 1.58, A. Mayo 2.43. Predicted winner: D. Glinka, priced at 1.58, trust score 3.0 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 6-3, 7-6. Our best tip: D. Glinka, priced at 1.58, trust score 3.0 of 10. Graded a hit. 00:00
Finished
0000
D. Glinka
A. Mayo
2
1
▾1.58
▴2.43
1
▾1.58
6376
1
▾1.58
3.0
00:00
Finished
0000
Y. Watanuki
A. Ilagan
2
1
▴1.8
▾2.05
2
▾2.05
634636
U24.5
▾1.67
1.0
00:10
Finished
0010
J. Kennedy
K. Uchida
2
0
▴1.52
▾2.57
1
▴1.52
466362
1
▴1.52
5.3
01:40
Finished
0140
L. Broady
H. Matsuoka
2
0
▾1.31
▴3.5
1
▾1.31
624663
1
▾1.31
5.8
03:10
Finished
0310
G. Hussey
W. Manning
0
0
▴1.24
▾4.2
1
▴1.24
623676
O19.5
▾1.6
6.3
14:00
Finished
1400
Y. Shimizu
M. Mmoh
(5) 0
2
▴2.57
▾1.52
2
▾1.52
676436
2
▾1.52
5.4
18:15
Finished
1815
J. J. Wolf
(WC)
J. Friend
1
2
▴1.62
▾2.25
2
▾2.25
763646
2
▾2.25
4.1
23:30
Finished
2330
B. Ellis
P. Sekulić
2
1
▾2.22
▴1.67
2
▴1.67
366436
2
▴1.67
5.7
23:30
Finished
2330
T. Legout
B. Bicknell
2
0
▾2.05
▴1.84
2
▴1.84
643626
2
▴1.84
5.7
Qualifying 16
29 Jun 2026
Challenger - Cary, USA, Qualifying: A. Fenty against M. Imamura, 15:00, Finished. Winner odds: A. Fenty 1.8, M. Imamura 1.98. Predicted winner: A. Fenty, priced at 1.8, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 6-3, 6-4. Our best tip: A. Fenty, priced at 1.8, trust score 1.0 of 10. Graded a hit. 15:00
Finished
1500
A. Fenty
(4)
M. Imamura
(11) 2
0
1.8
1.98
1
1.8
6364
1
1.8
1.0
15:00
Finished
1500
D. Suresh
S. Banerjee
(8) 2
0
1.73
2.07
1
1.73
7664
1
1.73
2.9
15:00
Finished
1500
J. Boulais
(5)
J. Friend
(7) 1
2
▾2.9
▴1.36
2
▴1.36
3667
2
▴1.36
1.1
16:40
Finished
1640
H. Moriya
E. Winter
(12) 1
2
▾2.25
▴1.6
2
▴1.6
4636
2
▴1.6
2.2
16:40
Finished
1640
Y. Shimizu
(3)
T. Svajda
2
0
2.4
1.51
1
2.4
6463
1
2.4
2.0
18:00
Finished
1800
O. Baris
(WC)
J. Trotter
(9) 2
0
▾1.78
▴2.15
1
▾1.78
623675
O21.5
▾1.58
6.7
28 Jun 2026
Challenger - Cary, USA, Qualifying: A. Fenty against K. Poling, 15:00, Finished. Winner odds: A. Fenty 1.52, K. Poling 2.55. Predicted winner: A. Fenty, priced at 1.52, trust score 5.7 of 10. Graded a hit. Predicted scoreline: 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. Our best tip: A. Fenty, priced at 1.52, trust score 5.7 of 10. Graded a hit. 15:00
Finished
1500
A. Fenty
K. Poling
2
0
▾1.52
▴2.55
1
▾1.52
466362
1
▾1.52
5.7
15:00
Finished
1500
Q. Vandecasteele
M. Imamura
0
2
▾1.91
▴1.85
1
▾1.91
6362
U23.5
1.61
7.3
15:00
Finished
1500
T. Svajda
J. Cui
2
0
▴1.51
▾2.4
2
▾2.4
3646
O20.5
▾1.67
3.3
15:00
Finished
1500
Y. Shimizu
D. Martin
2
0
▾1.19
▴4.2
1
▾1.19
6364
1
▾1.19
10
17:10
Finished
1710
C. Camus
J. Friend
0
2
8.5
1.05
2
1.05
3646
2
1.05
5.2
17:20
Finished
1720
J. Boulais
E. Aguiard
2
1
▾1.74
▴2.12
2
▴2.12
266346
2
▴2.12
5.8
18:40
Finished
1840
D. Milavsky
O. Baris
0
2
▴2.02
▾1.8
1
▴2.02
624676
O21.5
▴1.65
7.7
18:50
Finished
1850
C. Langmo
S. Banerjee
0
2
▴1.9
▾1.82
2
▾1.82
633646
2
▾1.82
5.6
20:00
Finished
2000
M. Krueger
D. Suresh
0
2
▴1.7
▾2.4
2
▾2.4
4667
2
▾2.4
4.5
20:30
Finished
2030
R. Karki
J. Trotter
1
2
▾3.4
▴1.28
2
▴1.28
3646
2
▴1.28
3.2
Hard
Every forecast here leans hardest on how players do on hard courts.
45
Main draw
Best of three sets
Format
Challenger Cary 2026 in numbers
Purse: 52,080 USD. Our best tips here: 71% correct from 38 settled matches.
L. Draxl, world No. 158, headed a field of 45 players from 13 countries. B. Shick needed a final set to beat T. Legout in the title match. Biggest surprise: T. Legout (then No. 959) beating world No. 318 B. Bicknell.
No match went longer than B. Ellis vs P. Sekulić, at 37 games. Tiebreaks were everywhere, in 18 of the 37 finished matches (49%).
Common questions
Is Challenger Cary a clay, grass or hard-court event?
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Surface at Challenger Cary: Hard. Since conditions change how points are won, the predictions here weigh each player's results on that surface above the overall record.
What is our hit rate at Challenger Cary?
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71.1% of our best tips at Challenger Cary have come in, over 38 settled matches. The number updates after every result, so it moves as the event goes on.
What number of Challenger Cary matches carry a prediction?
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38 at Challenger Cary so far, each with a winner pick, a predicted set score, a games line and the serve and break-point figures behind them.
What are the dates of Challenger Cary?
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Our records place Challenger Cary between 28 Jun 2026 and 6 Jul 2026. Dates move a little from one year to the next, and predictions for the new edition appear as soon as its draw is published.
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