Montpellier 2026
Predictions set stage for ATP Montpellier round of 16
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The ATP Open Sud de France in Montpellier enters its round of 16 stage with several intriguing matchups on February 4 and 5, 2026. Defending champion Felix Auger-Aliassime faces Stan Wawrinka in a first-time clash, while other French players like Arthur Fils and Titouan Droguet aim to advance. Analysts provide varied predictions based on recent form and simulations.
Arthur Fils marked his comeback to the ATP Tour with a hard-fought three-set victory over Valentin Royer on Tuesday at the Open Occitanie Montpellier. The 21-year-old Frenchman, sidelined for six months by a back injury, saved a set point and dominated the decider to secure his 50th hard-court win. Other notable results included an upset by qualifier Martin Damm over seventh seed Hubert Hurkacz and a straight-sets win for fifth seed Ugo Humbert.