Jordan Thompson and Mikhail Kukushkin will clash against each other in the 3^rd round of the U.S. Open for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3 pm on Court 11. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jordan Thompson who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jordan Thompson is the pick to win this match.
Jordan Thompson -> 1.51
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 2.49

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Prediction and head to head Jordan Thompson vs. Mikhail Kukushkin

This will be the 2^nd time that Jordan Thompson and Mikhail Kukushkin clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kukushkin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Jordan Thompson

Ranked no. 63, Thompson got to the 3^rd round after defeating Stefano Travaglia 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-2 and Egor Gerasimov 6-1 6-4 3-6 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, Thompson had a good straight sets win against Gerasimov (6-1 6-4 3-6 6-3). During the match Thompson scored 120 points vs Gerasimov’s 100. Thompson was very aggressive to blast 51 winners.

Talking about the service games, Thompson struck 8 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Jordan Thompson was extremely effective on serve to win 72% (51/71) of his 1st serve and 58% (23/40) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Australian broke Gerasimov 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Jordan has conceded 2 set in this competition to win 54% of the points he played.

Jordan has a 7-6 win-loss record in 2020, 5-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

The Australian lost in the Pre-q to .

Mikhail Kukushkin

Ranked no. 90, the Kazakhstani got to the 3^rd round after defeating Attila Balazs 6-4 7-5 6-4 and Christian Garin 6-2 6-1 3-6 4-6 7-5.

In the 2^nd round, Kukushkin had a tough win against Garin to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-2 6-1 3-6 4-6 7-5). During the match Kukushkin scored 161 points vs Garin’s 139. Kukushkin was quite aggressive to blast 64 winners.

Talking about serving, Kukushkin scored 6 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Mikhail Kukushkin lost the serve 6 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Kukushkin put 59% of his first serves in, winning 70% (64/91) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (30/64) on the 2nd serve. Kukushkin broke Garin 9 times after converting 69% of his break points (9/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Mikhail has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

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

Last year at the U.S. Open

Mikhail lost in the Pre-q to .

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Thompson and Kukushkin played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Jordan Thompson conceded 2 sets, while Mikhail Kukushkin dropper 2 sets. Talking about their workload, Thompson and Kukushkin have played the same amount of sets 8. However, Thompson played 6 games less than Kukushkin. Jordan scored 101 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Kukushkin managed to score 102 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Thompson scored 14 aces (7 per match). Kukushkin scored 9 aces (4.5 per match). Thompson won 74% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Kukushkin won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.

How they played the important points

The Australian broke his opponents 11 times with a 31% conversion rate. The Australian dropped his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded. The Kazakhstani broke his opponents 14 times with a 74% conversion rate. Kukushkin conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded.

Head 2 Head

• 0Slam
• 1Main
• 11Chall
• 5Minor

• 0Slam
• 1Main
• 16Chall
• 1Minor

Jordan
Thompson

2:1

Mikhail
Kukushkin

Rank

40

High

32

1Hard1

1Grass0

Rank

133

High

39

Win Loss

Thompson

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Kukushkin

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20 - 16

36 - 17

11-7

Hard

14-3

2-1

I Hard

7-4

3-5

Clay

9-6

4-3

Grass

6-4

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-3 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Marin CilicCilic – Norbert GombosGombos (6-3 1-6 7-6² 7-5) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Ugo HumbertHumbert (6-4 6-4 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (6-7⁵ 7-6⁴ 3-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Andrey KuznetsovKuznetsov (6-3 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (3-6 6-4 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Dominic ThiemThiem – Sumit NagalNagal (6-3 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – John MillmanMillman (7-6⁶ 3-6 1-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-4 6-3 6-7⁶ 7-5) – See score progression
• Vasek PospisilPospisil – Milos RaonicRaonic (6-7¹ 6-3 7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-2 6-4 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Jeff WolfWolf – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-2 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Richard BerankisBerankis – Steve JohnsonJohnson (7-5 6-2 1-6 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Michael MmohMmoh (6-2 6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Kyle EdmundEdmund (6-7⁵ 6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (6-4 1-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Borna CoricCoric – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (7-5 4-6 6-7⁵ 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Jack SockSock (7-6⁵ 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (6-1 6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Maxime CressyCressy (7-6² 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Gilles SimonSimon (7-5 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (6-1 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (7-5 6-7⁸ 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (6-7⁵ 6-4 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Federico CoriaCoria (6-3 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• David GoffinGoffin – Lloyd HarrisHarris (7-6⁶ 4-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Christian GarinGarin (6-2 6-1 3-6 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Ugo HumbertHumbert (6-4 6-4 7-6(6)) – See score progression
• Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (3-6 6-4 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-2 6-4 7-6(4)) – See score progression
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (6-7(5) 7-6(4) 3-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – John MillmanMillman (7-6(6) 3-6 1-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Jeff WolfWolf – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-2 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Christopher O’ConnellO’Connell (6-3 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Vasek PospisilPospisil – Milos RaonicRaonic (6-7(1) 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3) – See score progression
• Marin CilicCilic – Norbert GombosGombos (6-3 1-6 7-6(2) 7-5) – See score progression
• Dominic ThiemThiem – Sumit NagalNagal (6-3 6-3 6-2) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Casper RuudRuud (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Andy MurrayMurray (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Daniel EvansEvans (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (4-0) – H2H and prediction
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Richard BerankisBerankis (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – David GoffinGoffin (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Borna CoricCoric (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Andrey RublevRublev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jeff WolfWolf – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Vasek PospisilPospisil (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marin CilicCilic – Dominic ThiemThiem (0-2) – H2H and prediction

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