Henri Laaksonen and Denis Istomin will square off in the 1st round of the Helsinki Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Henri Laaksonen who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Henri Laaksonen is the pick to win this match.
Henri Laaksonen -> 1.3
Denis Istomin -> 3.4
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Prediction and head to head Henri Laaksonen vs. Denis Istomin
This will be the 2nd time that Henri Laaksonen and Denis Istomin clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Istomin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they locked horns, Istomin won 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 7-6(6) 7-5 in the Rubber 4 in 3 back in 2016.
Henri Laaksonen
Ranked no. 97, Laaksonen will start his run in the Helsinki Challenger after he played his last match in the Roanne Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-4 to Kravchenko in the 1st round on the 9th of November.
Henri has an aggregate 41-24 win-loss record in 2021, 14-8 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title in the Orleans Challenger where he defeated Dennis Novak in the final 6-1 2-6 6-2.
Talking about his overall career, Laaksonen has an overall 410-326 record. He has a positive 107-72 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Helsinki Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2013. See his history.
Denis Istomin
Ranked no. 244, Denis will start his run in the Helsinki Challenger after he played his last match in Stockholm where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Krajinovic in the 1st round on the 8th of November.
Istomin has a compiled 17-28 win-loss record in 2021, 7-11 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, The Uzbek has an overall 565-472 record. He has a negative 103-112 record on indoor hard courts.
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Helsinki Challenger
- Matthias BachingerBachinger – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Mohamed SafwatSafwat (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Emilio GomezGomez (4-6 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Denis IstominIstomin – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joao SousaSousa – Patrik Niklas-SalminenNiklas-Salminen (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Oscar OtteOtte (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mats MoraingMoraing – Jozef KovalikKovalik (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Liam BroadyBroady – Zsombor PirosPiros (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joris De LooreDe Loore – Tobias KamkeKamke (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jack DraperDraper – Julian LenzLenz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jonas ForejtekForejtek – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (0-0) – H2H and prediction