Dominic Thiem and Mikhail Kukushkin will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3 pm on Rod Laver Arena. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dominic Thiem who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dominic Thiem is the pick to win this match.
Dominic Thiem -> 1.007
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 20.5
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Prediction and head to head Dominic Thiem vs. Mikhail Kukushkin
There is no head to head record between Dominic Thiem and Mikhail Kukushkin since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Dominic Thiem
Ranked no. 3 (career high), he will start his run at the Australian Open after he played his last match in the ATP Cup where he beat 6-1 0-0 ret. to Paire in the round robin on the 5th of February.
The Austrian has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Thiem has an overall 426-214 record. He has a positive 117-74 record on hard.
Last year at the Australian Open
Dominic lost in the final to Novak Djokovic.
Mikhail Kukushkin
Ranked no. 90, Mikhail will start his run at the Melbourne after he played his last match in Melbourne where he lost 4-6 6-3 6-1 to Wawrinka in the 2nd round on the 3rd of February.
Mikhail has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2021, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Kukushkin has an overall 508-372 record. He has a positive 182-127 record on hard.
Last year at the Australian Open
Kukushkin lost in the 1st round to Marc Polmans.
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