Eliakim Coulibaly and Preston Brown will square off in the 1st round of the Centurion 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 14:00 on Court 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Eliakim Coulibaly who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Eliakim Coulibaly is the pick to win this match.
Eliakim Coulibaly -> 1.03
Preston Brown -> 8.6
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Prediction and head to head Eliakim Coulibaly vs. Preston Brown
There is no head to head record between Eliakim Coulibaly and Preston Brown since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Eliakim Coulibaly
14 - 9win/loss
377
263
LLWWLWWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23-15 | 19-8 | 4-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 33-24 | 28-17 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 62-23 | 40-10 | 10-5 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-23 | 36-17 | 0-0 | 7-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-16 | 32-10 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 330, the Ivorian will start his run in the Centurion 1 Challenger after he played his last match in the Abidjan 2 Challenger where he lost 2-6 6-3 6-1 to Onclin in the semifinal on the 2nd of May.
Coulibaly has an overall 14-9 win-loss record in 2026, 12-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Ivorian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Monastir.
Talking about his overall career, The Ivorian has an overall 219-111 record. He has a positive 179-73 record on hard.
Previously in the Centurion 1 Challenger
Coulibaly has never competed in this tournament before.
Preston Brown
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14-23 | 11-12 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 9-33 | 6-22 | 3-6 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 15-28 | 7-13 | 6-12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-27 | 15-17 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-27 | 7-13 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 856, the American reached the 1st round after beating Peter Buldorini 6-3 7-6(3) and Ofek Shimanov 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 7-5.
In the qualifications against Shimanov, Brown recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 7-66 7-5). During the match Brown scored 121 points vs Shimanov’s 114. Brown was pretty aggressive to blast 66 winners.
About the serving games, Brown blasted 17 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Preston Brown lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Brown put 67% of his first serves in, winning 83% (66/80) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (18/40) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Shimanov twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Preston started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
ATP Centurion 1 Challenger - Preston Brown's projected path
Brown has an overall 7-12 win-loss record in 2026, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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