Matthew Forbes vs Bernard Tomic — Lincoln Quarter-final
Lincoln · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
0 — 2
Sets
Saturday, 18 July 2026 ·
hard
AUS8#164ATP
1475ELO
1441Hard ELO
$117kYTD
$6.8MCAREER
33 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLWW
Forbes M.6-7 3-6
Tomic B.
Forbes M.
6130
Tomic B.
7762
Bernard Tomic defeated Matthew Forbes in the quarterfinals of the Lincoln tournament, winning 7-6, 6-3 on hard courts. The victory advanced Tomic to the next round of the competition.
Around the match
Forbes reaches his first Challenger quarterfinal with a comeback victory in three sets over Chinese opponent Jie Cui.
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Key context
- Match story: Bernard Tomic closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
52%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
53%
Service points won·Even
60%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
29%
36%
Break points saved·Clear edge
83%
61%
Aces / match·Even
4.0
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.0
1.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Umpiry Score
Pre-match6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limitedForm & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H5.0No prior meetings
6.64 of last 7 on hard
Surface form5.96 of last 10 on hard
7.04-match win streak
Win streakFatigue & Travel
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count4.02 three-setters in 14 days
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts5.0Didn't play here last year
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Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
30°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 52%