Flavio Cobolli and Ivan Gakhov will square off in the 1st round of the Bucharest Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am on COURT 10. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Flavio Cobolli who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Flavio Cobolli is the pick to win this match.
Flavio Cobolli -> 1.186
Ivan Gakhov -> 4.55
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Prediction and head to head Flavio Cobolli vs. Ivan Gakhov
This will be the 2nd time that Flavio Cobolli and Ivan Gakhov play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Cobolli (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Cobolli won 6-1 4-0 ret. in the 2nd round in M15 Sharm El Sheikh back in 2020.
Flavio Cobolli
Ranked no. 264 (career-high), Cobolli will start his run in the Bucharest Challenger after he played his last match in the Seville Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Martinez Portero in the quarter on the 9th of September.
Flavio has a composed 34-22 win-loss record in 2021, 31-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Italian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Antalya,the Rome 2 Challenger and the Barletta Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Cobolli has an overall 44-35 record. He has a positive 37-25 record on clay.
Previously in the Bucharest Challenger
The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.
Ivan Gakhov
Ranked no. 506, Gakhov reached the 1st round after beating Francesco Forti 7-62 6-3 and Uladzimir Ignatik 0-6 6-2 6-3.
In the qualifications against Ignatik, The Russian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (0-6 6-2 6-3). During the match Gakhov scored 72 points vs Ignatik’s 70. Gakhov was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Gakhov scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ivan Gakhov lost the serve 5 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Gakhov put 57% of his first serves in, winning 63% (27/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (13/33) on the 2nd serve. Gakhov broke Ignatik 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gakhov started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
The Russian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Shymkent.
Ivan has an overall 30-20 win-loss record in 2021, 25-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Lukas RosolRosol (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
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