ATP Challenger Lisbon 2026 Preview: Draw, Title Odds, Injuries
The ATP Challenger Lisbon main draw begins on 18 October, with Marco Trungelliti and Tiago Pereira leading the field. 45 players and 23 singles matches in the draw so far, clay court.
When is the ATP Challenger Lisbon?
The tournament starts on 18 October. Matches are listed to 19 October so far; the later rounds join the card as the draw is published.
Who are the title favourites for the ATP Challenger Lisbon?
Marco Trungelliti is the favourite with a 74.7% chance of the title, ahead of Tiago Pereira on 25.3%. Worked out round by round from the published draw and our player ratings.
| Player | Title chance | Our fair price |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Trungelliti | 74.7% | 1.3 |
| Tiago Pereira | 25.3% | 3.9 |
What is the surface at the ATP Challenger Lisbon?
The tournament is played on clay court.
Very slow court. How it has actually played, against the average for its level.
Servers held
−13.4% vs tour average 72.9%
Serve points won
−6.3% vs tour average 60.6%
Sets to a tiebreak
−6.9% vs tour average 14.1%
Aces
−0.19 vs tour average 0.31
Measured from 60 matches played at this event, against the average for its level over the same period. Not a surface label.
Which players come to the ATP Challenger Lisbon in form?
Win-loss over the last five weeks, across every event, from our own results record.
| Player | Last 5 weeks | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Ritschard | 6-0 | 100% |
| Francesco Passaro | 9-1 | 90% |
| Patrick Schoen | 10-2 | 83% |
| Calvin Hemery | 10-2 | 83% |
| Henrique Rocha | 4-1 | 80% |
| Carlo Alberto Caniato | 11-3 | 79% |
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.
| Player | Recent | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Pol Martin Tiffon | L 0-2, W 2-0, L 0-2 | 1 medical timeout(s) in 14 days |
| Svyatoslav Gulin | L 0-2, W 2-0, W 2-0 | 2 retirements in 90 days |
| Olle Wallin | RET, L 0-2, W 2-0 | retired once in the last 3 matches |
| Gastao Elias | RET, L 0-2, W 2-0 | first match back: retired on 12 May, 159 days out |
| Andres Andrade | RET, W 2-0, W 2-0 | retired once in the last 3 matches |
| Tristan Boyer | L 0-2, W 2-1, W 2-0 | 1 medical timeout(s) in 14 days |
Playing a first match in a while, with nothing physical on their record: Diogo Morais (23 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 Lisbon?
11 players from Portugal are in the singles draw. Diogo Morais, Francisco Rocha, Gastao Elias, Goncalo Marques, Henrique Rocha, Joao Dinis Silva, Joao Domingues, P. Liborio, Tiago Cacao, Tiago Pereira, Prata Vasco Leote.
What are the first round matchups at the ATP Challenger Lisbon?
| Match | Time (UTC) | Prices | Market makes it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szymon Kielan v Benjamin Hassan | 11:00 | 6.87 / 1.11 | 86% B. Hassan |
| Joao Dinis Silva v Alexander Ritschard | 11:00 | — | — |
| Andres Martin v Tiago Cacao | 12:30 | 1.52 / 2.59 | 63% A. Martin |
| Abedallah Shelbayh v Pedro Rodenas | 12:30 | 1.57 / 2.45 | 61% A. Shelbayh |
| Joao Domingues v Ivan Gakhov | 14:00 | 2.51 / 1.55 | 62% I. Gakhov |
| P. Liborio v Oleksii Krutykh | 14:00 | 22.19 / 1.01 | 96% O. Krutykh |
| Olle Wallin v Prata Vasco Leote | 14:00 | 1.11 / 6.68 | 86% O. Wallin |
| Piotr Matuszewski v Prata Vasco Leote | 14:45 | — | — |
| Patrick Schoen v Francisco Rocha | 15:30 | 1.18 / 5.11 | 81% P. Schoen |
| Carlos Taberner v Goncalo Marques | 15:30 | 1.11 / 6.69 | 86% C. Taberner |
| Yuzuki Takeru v Svyatoslav Gulin | 15:30 | 7.72 / 1.09 | 88% S. Gulin |
| Alejo Sanchez Quilez v S. D. Lima | 17:00 | — | — |
| Kai Wehnelt v Milos Karol | 17:00 | 2.19 / 1.69 | 56% M. Karol |