Evgeny Donskoy and Andrey Kuznetsov will face off in the 1st round of the Istanbul 2 Challenger for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Andrey Kuznetsov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Andrey Kuznetsov is the pick to win this match.
Andrey Kuznetsov -> 1.88
Evgeny Donskoy -> 1.88
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Prediction and head to head Evgeny Donskoy vs. Andrey Kuznetsov
This will be the 5th time that Evgeny Donskoy and Andrey Kuznetsov square off. The head to head is 2-2 for Donskoy and Kuznetsov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Kuznetsov won 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in St Petersburg back in 2016.
Evgeny Donskoy
Ranked no. 152, Evgeny will start his run in the Istanbul 2 Challenger after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 7-6(0) 3-6 7-6(1) 7-6(8) to Auger-Aliassime in the 1st round on the 30th of August.
Evgeny has an overall 13-21 win-loss record in 2021, 6-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Donskoy’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Biella 2 Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Evgeny has an overall 459-376 record. He has a positive 198-131 record on hard.
Previously in the Istanbul 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2017. See his history.
Andrey Kuznetsov
Ranked no. 280, the Russian will start his run in the Istanbul 2 Challenger after he played his last match in the Como Challenger where he lost 2-6 6-3 6-4 to Vavassori in the 2nd round on the 2nd of September.
Kuznetsov has an aggregate 28-15 win-loss record in 2021, 11-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title in the Nur-Sultan 4 Challenger where he overcame Jason Murray Kubler in the final 6-3 2-1 ret..
In terms of his career, The Russian has an overall 276-182 record. He has a positive 47-36 record on hard.
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