H2H, PREDICTION Christian Garin vs Mikhail Kukushkin | U.S. Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Christian Garin vs. Mikhail Kukushkin

Christian Garin and Mikhail Kukushkin will play each other in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1 pm on Court 12. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Christian Garin who should win in 5 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Christian Garin is the pick to win this match.
Christian Garin -> 1.81
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 1.952

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Prediction and head to head Christian Garin vs. Mikhail Kukushkin

There is no head to head record between Christian Garin and Mikhail Kukushkin since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Christian Garin

Ranked no. 19, Christian reached the 2nd round after beating Ulises Blanch 4-6 5-7 6-4 6-4 6-2.

In the 1st round, The Chilean had a tough win against Blanch to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (4-6 5-7 6-4 6-4 6-2). During the match Garin scored 156 points vs Blanch’s 143. Garin was extremely aggressive to blast 74 winners.

Talking about the service games, Garin bagged 15 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Christian Garin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Garin put 67% of his first serves in, winning 79% (74/94) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (23/46) on the 2nd serve. Christian broke Blanch 5 times after converting 31% of his break points (5/16).

Garin has a losing record in the last 9 years having won 48% of his matches (275-251). 2-6 on hard in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Garin has a 319-188 record in the last 9 years on hard.

His best result of the year was managing to win the title in Cordoba where he defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 2-6 6-4 6-0 and in Rio de Janeiro where he overcame Gianluca Mager in the final 7-6(3) 7-5.

The Chilean has a 12-7 win-loss record in 2020, 2-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

Garin didn’t compete at the U.S. Open in 2019.

Mikhail Kukushkin

Ranked no. 90, Kukushkin reached the 2nd round after defeating Attila Balazs 6-4 7-5 6-4.

In the 1st round, Kukushkin had a good straight sets win against Balazs (6-4 7-5 6-4). During the match Kukushkin scored 99 points vs Balazs’s 82. Mikhail was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Talking about serving, Kukushkin blasted 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Mikhail Kukushkin was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (38/51) of his 1st serve and 63% (26/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Kukushkin broke Balazs 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).

Kukushkin has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (635-520). 2-4 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kukushkin has a 280-250 record in the last 10 years on hard.

Mikhail has a 3-7 win-loss record in 2020, 2-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

The Kazakhstani lost in the 2nd round 2-6 7-5 6-3 6-2 to Alexei Popyrin.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Garin Kukushkin
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 5 3
Tot Games 50 32
Pts 156-143 99-82
Total Points 299 181
Winners 74 38
%Winners 47% 38%

Both Garin and Kukushkin played 1 match. At the moment, Christian Garin dropped 2 sets while Mikhail Kukushkin hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Garin has played 2 sets more than Kukushkin (5 vs 3). Therefore, Garin played 18 games more than Kukushkin. Christian scored 74 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Mikhail struck 38 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Garin Kukushkin
Aces 15 3
Avg per match 15 3
1st in 94/140 51/92
%1st in 67% 55%
1st pts 74/94 38/51
%1st pts 79% 75%
2nd pts 23/46 26/41
%2nd pts 50% 63%

Garin bagged 15 aces . Kukushkin scored 3 aces . Garin won 79% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Kukushkin won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Garin Kukushkin
Won 5 5
Converted 5/16 5/6
% Converted 31% 83%
Conceded 9 7
Saved 6 5
% Saved 67% 71%
Times Broken 3 2

Garin broke his opponent 5 times with a 31% conversion rate. Garin surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. The Kazakhstani broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Kukushkin conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Garin
R1
Blanch
Total
Score 4-6 5-7 6-4 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 50 50
pts 156-143 156-143
Total points 299 299
Winners 74 74
%Winners 47% 47%
SERVE
Aces 15 15
Double Faults 7 7
1st in 94/140 94/140
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 74/94 74/94
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 23/46 23/46
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/16 5/16
Converted % 31% 31%
Conceded 9 9
Saved 6/9 6
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 3 3
Kukushkin
R1
Balazs
Total
Score 6-4 7-5 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 32 32
pts 99-82 99-82
Total points 181 181
Winners 38 38
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 51/92 51/92
% 1st in 55% 55%
1st pts 38/51 38/51
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 26/41 26/41
% 2nd pts 63% 63%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/6 5/6
Converted % 83% 83%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 5/7 5
Saved % 71% 71%
Times Broken 2 2

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Garin
Kukushkin
2024 2023 2022
0 - 0
0 - 0

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

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