Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Vasil Kirkov will square off in the 1st round of the Champaign Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Prajnesh Gunneswaran who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Prajnesh Gunneswaran is the pick to win this match.
Prajnesh Gunneswaran -> 1.3
Vasil Kirkov -> 3.4
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Prediction and head to head Prajnesh Gunneswaran vs. Vasil Kirkov
There is no head to head record between Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Vasil Kirkov since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Prajnesh Gunneswaran
Ranked no. 180, Prajnesh will start his run in the Champaign Challenger after he played his last match in the Knoxville Challenger where he lost 6-3 7-6(1) to Sock in the 2nd round on the 10th of November.
Gunneswaran has an overall 19-26 win-loss record in 2021, 11-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Gunneswaran’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Sultan 1 Challenger and the Sultan 2 Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Prajnesh has an overall 274-174 record. He has a negative 16-18 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Champaign Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2013. See his history.
Vasil Kirkov
Ranked no. 503 (career-high), Kirkov will start his run in the Champaign Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Ithaca where he lost 6-1 6-1 to Johnson in the semifinal on the 6th of November.
Kirkov has a compiled 25-13 win-loss record in 2021, 15-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Vasil’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Tallahassee.
In terms of his career, Vasil has an overall 157-104 record. He has a positive 18-10 record on indoor hard courts.
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