Franco Agamenone and Timofey Skatov will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Kyiv Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 12:00 pm on COURT 10. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Franco Agamenone who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Franco Agamenone is the pick to win this match.
Franco Agamenone -> 1.66
Timofey Skatov -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Franco Agamenone vs. Timofey Skatov

This will be the 2nd time that Franco Agamenone and Timofey Skatov fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Skatov (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Skatov won 6-4 6-4 in the final in M15 Bucharest back in 2020.

Franco Agamenone

Ranked no. 291 (career-high), the Italian reached the semifinal after defeating Stefan Kozlov 6-4 7-5

, Tristan Lamasine 3-6 6-2 6-4 and Oleksii Krutykh 6-2 6-3.

In the quarter, Franco had a good straight sets win against Krutykh (6-2 6-3). During the match, Agamenone scored 63 points vs Krutykh’s 42. Agamenone was extremely aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Talking about the service games, Agamenone scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Franco Agamenone was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 77% (20/26) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Franco broke Krutykh 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 1 set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.

Agamenone has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 64% of his matches (273-151). 52-14 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Agamenone has a compiled245-136 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title in the Prague 3 Challenger where he overcame Ryan Peniston in the final 6-3 6-1.

The Italian has an overall 73-19 win-loss record in 2021, 52-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Kyiv Challenger

Franco has never competed in this tournament before.

Kyiv Challenger
Agamenone's Record

Timofey Skatov

Ranked no. 299, Skatov reached the semifinal after defeating Jay Clarke 7-5 6-2, Georgii Kravchenko 6-2 6-2 and Nuno Borges 6-75 6-4 6-4.

In the quarter against Borges, Skatov recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-4 6-4). During the match Skatov scored 121 points vs Borges’s 113. Timofey was extremely aggressive to blast 62 winners.

About the serving games, Skatov was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Timofey Skatov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 13 break points. Furthermore, Skatov put 80% of his first serves in, winning 65% (62/95) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (12/24) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Borges 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Skatov started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The Kazakhstani’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Almaty 1 Challenger.

Timofey has an aggregate 30-20 win-loss record in 2021, 29-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Kyiv Challenger
Skatov's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

F.Agamenone
T.Skatov
5h:51
5h:51
Time on court​
6h:25
6h:25
1h:24
1h:24
Last match​
!
3h:02
3h:02
3
3
Match played
3
3
66
66
Games Played​
69
69
7
7
Set played​​
7
7
240
240
Total points​
266
266
80
80
Avg point​
88.7
88.7
88
88
Winners
130
130
29.3
29.3
Avg Winners​
43.3
43.3
37%
37%
Ratio winners
49%
49%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
1
1
0.3
0.3
Avg Aces
0.3
0.3
4
4
Double Faults
5
5
1.3
1.3
Avg Double Faults
1.7
1.7
88/128
88/128
1st won total​
130/191
130/191
69%
69%
1st won %
68%
68%
32/73
32/73
2nd won total​
27/52
27/52
44%
44%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
17/37
17/37
BP won
13/32
13/32
5.7/12.3
5.7/12.3
Avg BP won
4.3/10.7
4.3/10.7
46%
46%
Won
41%
41%
15
15
Conceded
23
23
5
5
Avg Conceded
7.7
7.7
9
9
Broken
4
4
3
3
Avg Broken
1.3
1.3
6
6
Saved
19
19
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Agamenone Skatov
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 7
Tot Games 66 69
Pts 240-195 266-217
Total Points 435 483
Winners 88 130
%Winners 37% 49%

Both Agamenone and Skatov played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Franco Agamenone dropped 1 set, while Timofey Skatov lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Agamenone and Skatov have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Agamenone played 3 games less than Skatov. The Italian scored 88 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Skatov blasted 130 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve Agamenone Skatov
Aces 1 1
Avg per match 0.3 0.3
1st in 128/201 191/243
%1st in 64% 79%
1st pts 88/128 130/191
%1st pts 69% 68%
2nd pts 32/73 27/52
%2nd pts 44% 52%

Agamenone recorded 1 ace (0.3 per match). Skatov also made 1 ace (0.3 per match). Agamenone won 69% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Skatov won 68% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Agamenone Skatov
Won 17 13
Converted 17/37 13/32
% Converted 46% 41%
Conceded 15 23
Saved 6 19
% Saved 40% 83%
Times Broken 9 4

Franco broke his opponents 17 times with a 46% conversion rate. Agamenone conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. Skatov broke his opponents 13 times with a 41% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Agamenone
R1
Kozlov		 R2
Lamasine		 1/4
Krutykh		 Total
Score 6-4 7-5 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 22 27 17 66
pts 74-64 103-89 63-42 240-195
Total points 138 192 105 435
Winners 22 46 20 88
%Winners 30% 45% 32% 37%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 1
Double Faults 2 1 1 4
1st in 38/62 64/96 26/43 128/201
% 1st in 61% 67% 60% 64%
1st pts 22/38 46/64 20/26 88/128
% 1st pts 58% 72% 77% 69%
2nd pts 10/24 11/32 11/17 32/73
% 2nd pts 42% 34% 65% 44%
Breaks
Won 7 5 5 17
Converted 7/13 5/14 5/10 17/37
Converted % 54% 36% 50% 46%
Conceded 5 8 2 15
Saved 0/5 5/8 1/2 6
Saved % 0% 63% 50% 38%
Times Broken 5 3 1 9
Skatov
R1
Clarke		 R2
Kravchenko		 1/4
Borges		 Total
Score 7-5 6-2 6-2 6-2 6-75 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 20 16 33 69
pts 79-63 66-41 121-113 266-217
Total points 142 107 234 483
Winners 39 29 62 130
%Winners 49% 44% 51% 49%
SERVE
Aces 0 1 0 1
Double Faults 2 0 3 5
1st in 58/76 38/48 95/119 191/243
% 1st in 76% 79% 80% 79%
1st pts 39/58 29/38 62/95 130/191
% 1st pts 67% 76% 65% 68%
2nd pts 9/18 6/10 12/24 27/52
% 2nd pts 50% 60% 50% 52%
Breaks
Won 4 4 5 13
Converted 4/7 4/11 5/14 13/32
Converted % 57% 36% 36% 41%
Conceded 5 2 16 23
Saved 4/5 2/2 13/16 19
Saved % 80% 100% 81% 87%
Times Broken 1 0 3 4

Tennis Scores in Kyiv Challenger

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