H2H, PREDICTION Denis Istomin vs Beibit Zhukayev | Nur-Sultan Challenger odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Denis Istomin vs. Beibit Zhukayev

Denis Istomin and Beibit Zhukayev will play each other in the quarter of the Nur-Sultan Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:00 pm on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Beibit Zhukayev who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Beibit Zhukayev is the pick to win this match.
Beibit Zhukayev -> 1.9
Denis Istomin -> 1.9

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Prediction and head to head Denis Istomin vs. Beibit Zhukayev

There is no head to head record between Denis Istomin and Beibit Zhukayev since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Denis Istomin

Denis Istomin
Denis Istomin

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
740
High
33
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 1-2 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 13-26 8-10 4-7 1-9 0-0 0-0
2021 17-29 2-8 7-8 7-12 1-1 0-0
2020 12-15 5-6 2-3 5-6 0-0 0-0
2019 24-32 17-14 4-9 3-4 0-5 0-0

Ranked no. 449, Istomin reached the quarter after beating Yan Bondarevskiy 6-3 3-6 6-2 and Illya Marchenko 6-4 7-69.

In the 2nd round, Istomin had a good straight sets win against Marchenko (6-4 7-69). During the match, Istomin scored 76 points vs Marchenko’s 69. Istomin was very aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about the service games, Istomin fired 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Denis Istomin was pretty efficient on serve to win 82% (37/45) of his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Istomin broke Marchenko once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Uzbek has surrendered 1 set in this event to conquer 52% of the points he played.

Istomin has a negative record in the last 10 years having won only 48% of his matches (249-265). 5-4 on hard in 2022. . Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Istomin has a compiled 115-98 record in the last years on hard.

Denis has an overall 8-15 win-loss record in 2022, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the The Nur-Sultan Challenger

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Beibit Zhukayev

Beibit Zhukayev
Beibit Zhukayev

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
238
High
171
LWLLLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-29 14-16 6-4 4-5 6-4 0-0
2023 37-30 19-16 1-3 11-8 2-2 4-1
2022 43-30 33-21 1-2 9-7 0-0 0-0
2021 19-21 13-10 4-9 2-2 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 507, the Kazakhstani reached the quarter after beating Shintaro Imai 7-63 6-1 and Daniel Cukierman 6-4 5-7 7-64.

In the 2nd round, Zhukayev defeated Cukierman (6-4 5-7 7-64).During the match Zhukayev scored less points (5) than Cukierman. In fact, the world no. 449 won 116 points vs Cukierman’s. That means that Zhukayev was more focused during the important points. Zhukayev was quite aggressive to blast 53 winners.

About the serving games, Zhukayev bagged 17 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Beibit Zhukayev lost the serve 4 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Zhukayev put 65% of his first serves in, winning 73% (53/73) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (14/39) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Cukierman 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Kazakhstani has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

The Kazakhstani’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Sultan.

Beibit has a composed 26-15 win-loss record in 2022, 19-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Zhukayev
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

D.Istomin
B.Zhukayev
4h:03
4h:03
Time on court​
4h:11
4h:11
1h:56
1h:56
Last match​
!
2h:37
2h:37
2
2
Match played
2
2
49
49
Games Played​
55
55
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
162
162
Total points​
192
192
81
81
Avg point​
96
96
67
67
Winners
83
83
33.5
33.5
Avg Winners​
41.5
41.5
41%
41%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
14
14
Aces
29
29
7
7
Avg Aces
!
14.5
14.5
6
6
Double Faults
10
10
3
3
Avg Double Faults
5
5
67/85
67/85
1st won total​
83/114
83/114
!
79%
79%
1st won %
!
73%
73%
33/65
33/65
2nd won total​
34/75
34/75
51%
51%
2nd won %
45%
45%
-- Break Points --
6/13
6/13
BP won
8/20
8/20
3/6.5
3/6.5
Avg BP won
4/10
4/10
46%
46%
Won
40%
40%
9
9
Conceded
19
19
4.5
4.5
Avg Conceded
9.5
9.5
3
3
Broken
5
5
1.5
1.5
Avg Broken
2.5
2.5
6
6
Saved
14
14

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Istomin Zhukayev
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 49 55
Pts 162-149 192-183
Total Points 311 375
Winners 67 83
%Winners 41% 43%

Both Istomin and Zhukayev played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Denis Istomin conceded 1 set, while Beibit Zhukayev surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Istomin and Zhukayev have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Istomin played 6 games less than Zhukayev. Istomin scored 67 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Beibit managed to score 83 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Istomin Zhukayev
Aces 14 29
Avg per match 7 14.5
1st in 85/150 114/189
%1st in 57% 60%
1st pts 67/85 83/114
%1st pts 79% 73%
2nd pts 33/65 34/75
%2nd pts 51% 45%

Istomin bagged 14 aces (7 per match). Zhukayev managed to score 29 aces (14.5 per match). Istomin won 79% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Zhukayev won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Istomin Zhukayev
Won 6 8
Converted 6/13 8/20
% Converted 46% 40%
Conceded 9 19
Saved 6 14
% Saved 67% 74%
Times Broken 3 5

Istomin broke his opponents 6 times with a 46% conversion rate. Denis surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Beibit broke his opponents 8 times with a 40% conversion rate. Zhukayev conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 74% of the break points that he conceded.

Istomin
R1
Bondarevskiy
R2
Marchenko
Total
Score 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-4 7-69
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 26 23 49
pts 86-80 76-69 162-149
Total points 166 145 311
Winners 30 37 67
%Winners 35% 49% 41%
SERVE
Aces 10 4 14
Double Faults 4 2 6
1st in 40/77 45/73 85/150
% 1st in 52% 62% 57%
1st pts 30/40 37/45 67/85
% 1st pts 75% 82% 79%
2nd pts 17/37 16/28 33/65
% 2nd pts 46% 57% 51%
Breaks
Won 5 1 6
Converted 5/11 1/2 6/13
Converted % 45% 50% 46%
Conceded 8 1 9
Saved 5/8 1/1 6
Saved % 63% 100% 82%
Times Broken 3 0 3
Zhukayev
R1
Imai
R2
Cukierman
Total
Score 7-63 6-1 6-4 5-7 7-64
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 20 35 55
pts 76-62 116-121 192-183
Total points 138 237 375
Winners 30 53 83
%Winners 39% 46% 43%
SERVE
Aces 12 17 29
Double Faults 3 7 10
1st in 41/77 73/112 114/189
% 1st in 53% 65% 60%
1st pts 30/41 53/73 83/114
% 1st pts 73% 73% 73%
2nd pts 20/36 14/39 34/75
% 2nd pts 56% 36% 45%
Breaks
Won 4 4 8
Converted 4/6 4/14 8/20
Converted % 67% 29% 40%
Conceded 10 9 19
Saved 9/10 5/9 14
Saved % 90% 56% 73%
Times Broken 1 4 5

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Istomin
Zhukayev
LWLLLWWLWW
2024 2023 2022
0 - 0
29 - 29
0-0
Hard
14-16
0-0
I Hard
3-5
0-0
Clay
6-4
0-0
Grass
6-4

Tennis Scores in Sultan Challenger

  • Andrew Paulson/David PoljakPaulson/David PoljakErik Arutiunian/Aliaksandr LiaonenkaArutiunian/Aliaksandr Liaonenka (6-1 3-6 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Ji Sung Nam/Min-Kyu SongSung Nam/Min-Kyu SongDaniel Cukierman/Dmitry PopkoCukierman/Dmitry Popko (3-6 6-3 10-7) – Stats, scores, rankings
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