Matteo Viola and Illya Marchenko will play each other in the 2nd round of the Nur-Sultan Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 4:30 pm on COURT 2.

Matteo Viola: results and record

Ranked no. 212, Matteo will start his run in Nur-Sultan Challenger after he played his last match in St Petersburg where he lost 6-2 6-1 to Donskoy in the 1st round the 17th of September.

The Italian has a 27-26 win-loss record in 2019, 7-8 on I.hard (See FULL STATS).

Matteo’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Mallorca Challenger and the Da Nang Challenger.

Last year in the The Nur-Sultan Challenger

Viola didn’t compete in the The Nur-Sultan Challenger in 2018.

Illya Marchenko: results and record

Ranked no. 378, Marchenko got to the 2nd round after beating Maximilian Neuchrist 6-4 7-5.

Marchenko has a 14-13 win-loss record in 2019, 1-1 on I.hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the The Nur-Sultan Challenger

Marchenko didn’t compete in the The Nur-Sultan Challenger in 2018.

Nur-Sultan Challenger Live score and result Matteo Viola vs. Illya Marchenko

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Prediction and head to head Matteo Viola vs. Illya Marchenko

There is no head to head record between Matteo Viola and Illya Marchenko since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

The last time that they squared off, Viola won 6-3 2-6 6-0 in the 1st round in Bogota back in 2013.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Illya Marchenko who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Illya Marchenko is the pick to win this match.
Illya Marchenko -> 2.75
Matteo Viola -> 1.40

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