Aziz Dougaz and Alex Rybakov will play each other in the 1st round of the Kyiv Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am on COURT 11. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Rybakov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex Rybakov is the pick to win this match.
Alex Rybakov -> 1.6
Aziz Dougaz -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Aziz Dougaz vs. Alex Rybakov
This will be the 3rd time that Aziz Dougaz and Alex Rybakov play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Dougaz and Rybakov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played, Rybakov won 7-6(4) 6-3 in the semifinal in M25 Iowa City back in 2019.
Aziz Dougaz
Ranked no. 344, Dougaz will start his run in the Kyiv Challenger after he played his last match in the Barletta Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-3 to Cobolli in the quarter on the 27th of August.
Dougaz has a composed 39-22 win-loss record in 2021, 7-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Tunisian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Monastir.
Talking about his overall career, The Tunisian has an overall 179-117 record. He has a positive 71-50 record on clay.
Previously in the Kyiv Challenger
Dougaz has never competed in this tournament before.
Alex Rybakov
Ranked no. 396 (career-high), the American got to the 1st round after beating Nikita Mashtakov 6-2 6-2 and Aleksandr Braynin 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Braynin (6-3 6-4). During the match Rybakov scored 69 points vs Braynin’s 52. Alex was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Rybakov scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Alex Rybakov was extremely efficient on serve to win 76% (29/38) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The American broke Braynin 3 times after converting 25% of his break points (3/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rybakov started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 60% of the points he played.
The American’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in M15 Porec,M25 Most,M25 Decatur and M25 Prostejov.
Alex has an aggregate 31-20 win-loss record in 2021, 27-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Kyiv Challenger
- Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida – Michael VrbenskyVrbensky (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh – Nick ChappellChappell (6-3 3-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tristan LamasineLamasine – Kaichi UchidaUchida (7-66 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Stefan KozlovKozlov (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Quentin HalysHalys (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Constant LestienneLestienne (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Tristan LamasineLamasine – Franco AgamenoneAgamenone (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jelle SelsSels – Sergiy StakhovskyStakhovsky (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dmitry PopkoPopko – Alessandro BegaBega (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Francesco FortiForti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jay ClarkeClarke – Timofey SkatovSkatov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Orlando LuzLuz – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex RybakovRybakov – Aziz DougazDougaz (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Clement TaburTabur – Ergi KirkinKirkin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Georgii KravchenkoKravchenko – Joris De LooreDe Loore (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Illya BeloborodkoBeloborodko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Richard ZusmanZusman (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – Nuno BorgesBorges (0-0) – H2H and prediction