Rotterdam, Netherlands – Ugo Humbert, the No. 36 ranked player, is favored to defeat Christopher O’Connell (No. 119) in their quarterfinal match at the 2026 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament on Friday, February 13th.
According to odds from BetMGM Sportsbook, Humbert is a significant favorite with -474 odds, while O’Connell is the underdog at +333. This translates to an 82.6% implied probability of Humbert winning the match.
The match will be played on a hard court surface. Fans can watch the action on the Tennis Channel and through streaming services like Fubo.
Humbert boasts a 20-13 record on hard courts over the past year, having secured one tournament title. He has demonstrated a strong service game, winning 83.1% of his service games and converting 39.8% of his break points (66 of 166) on hard courts over the last 12 months. However, his recent performance at the Open Sud de France saw him fall in the Round of 16 to Adrian Mannarino in a closely contested three-set match (7-6, 3-6, 6-7) on February 4th.
O’Connell, seeking his first tournament title on a hard court in 2026, holds a 20-15 record on the surface over the past year. He maintains a 78.9% winning percentage on his service games and a 26.0% winning percentage on return games. The 31-year-old has been successful in converting 44.0% of his break points (84 out of 191), ranking him 28th in that category. In his most recent tournament, the Open Sud de France, O’Connell was defeated by Roberto Bautista Agut in the Round of 32 on February 2nd, with a final score of 7-5, 3-6, 5-7.
BetMGM Sportsbook also lists Humbert with +650 odds to win the entire tournament, while O’Connell is a longshot at +2200.
The match promises a contrast in styles and experience, with Humbert’s higher ranking and recent form positioning him as the clear favorite. However, O’Connell’s ability to capitalize on break point opportunities and his solid service game could present a challenge.
