H2H, PREDICTION Tomas Machac vs Mikhail Kukushkin | Traralgon Challenger odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Tomas Machac vs. Mikhail Kukushkin

Tomas Machac and Mikhail Kukushkin will square off in the quarter of the Traralgon Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on COURT 18. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Machac who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Tomas Machac is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Machac -> 1.40
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 2.75

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Prediction and head to head Tomas Machac vs. Mikhail Kukushkin

There is no head to head record between Tomas Machac and Mikhail Kukushkin since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Tomas Machac

Tomas Machac
Tomas Machac

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
25
High
25
LLWWLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-24 22-11 9-5 5-6 1-2 0-0
2023 52-27 15-10 16-11 18-5 3-1 0-0
2022 47-19 24-6 5-2 18-10 0-0 0-1
2021 28-19 5-4 5-4 12-6 2-3 4-2
2020 27-12 0-0 12-6 15-5 0-0 0-1

Ranked no. 143, Tomas got to the quarter after beating Harold Mayot 6-2 4-6 4-1 ret. and Akira Santillan 6-1 6-2.

In the 3rd round, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Santillan (6-1 6-2). During the match, Machac scored 59 points vs Santillan’s 33. Tomas was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about the service games, Machac scored just 1 ace during the match and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults. Tomas Machac was quite efficient on serve to win 75% (21/28) of his 1st serve and 82% (9/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Machac broke Santillan 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Machac has a solid match record in the last 6 years having won 67% of his matches (123-61). 2-0 on hard in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Machac has an overall13-6 record in the last 6 years on hard.

Machac has an aggregate 2-0 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Traralgon Challenger

Tomas has never competed in this tournament before.

Machac
Traralgon Challenger
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Mikhail Kukushkin

Mikhail Kukushkin
Mikhail Kukushkin

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
112
High
39
LLLWLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-32 24-10 10-9 12-9 6-4 0-0
2023 23-24 17-11 3-5 3-8 0-0 0-0
2022 36-28 18-11 0-2 13-11 5-4 0-0
2021 12-24 8-9 0-6 2-6 2-3 0-0
2020 9-12 3-5 3-2 3-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 182, Mikhail reached the quarter after defeating Yosuke Watanuki 7-64 6-1 and Marc-Andrea Huesler 6-4 7-66.

In the 3rd round, Mikhail had a good straight sets win against Huesler (6-4 7-66). During the match Kukushkin scored 74 points vs Huesler’s 71. The Kazakhstani was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Kukushkin bagged 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Mikhail Kukushkin was pretty efficient on serve to win 71% (30/42) of his 1st serve and 58% (15/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Kukushkin broke Huesler 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Kukushkin started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Kukushkin has a composed 2-0 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Kukushkin
Traralgon Challenger
Kukushkin's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

T.Machac
M.Kukushkin
3h:23
3h:23
Time on court​
3h:19
3h:19
1h:00
1h:00
Last match​
1h:44
1h:44
2
2
Match played
2
2
38
38
Games Played​
43
43
6
6
Set played​​
4
4
149
149
Total points​
145
145
74.5
74.5
Avg point​
72.5
72.5
60
60
Winners
60
60
30
30
Avg Winners​
30
30
40%
40%
Ratio winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
5
5
2
2
Avg Aces
2.5
2.5
1
1
Double Faults
2
2
0.5
0.5
Avg Double Faults
1
1
60/86
60/86
1st won total​
60/82
60/82
70%
70%
1st won %
!
73%
73%
20/33
20/33
2nd won total​
28/55
28/55
!
61%
61%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
10/27
10/27
BP won
8/17
8/17
5/13.5
5/13.5
Avg BP won
4/8.5
4/8.5
37%
37%
Won
47%
47%
7
7
Conceded
11
11
3.5
3.5
Avg Conceded
5.5
5.5
2
2
Broken
5
5
1
1
Avg Broken
2.5
2.5
5
5
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Machac Kukushkin
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 6 4
Tot Games 38 43
Pts 149-109 145-129
Total Points 258 274
Winners 60 60
%Winners 40% 41%

Both Machac and Kukushkin played 2 matches. At the moment, Tomas Machac surrendered 1 set while Mikhail Kukushkin hasn’t conceded a set so far. Machac has played 2 sets more than Kukushkin (6 vs 4). However, it’s interesting to notice that Machac played 5 games less than Kukushkin. Machac scored 60 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Kazakhstani made 60 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Machac Kukushkin
Aces 4 5
Avg per match 2 2.5
1st in 86/119 82/137
%1st in 72% 60%
1st pts 60/86 60/82
%1st pts 70% 73%
2nd pts 20/33 28/55
%2nd pts 61% 51%

Machac made 4 aces (2 per match). Kukushkin managed to score 5 aces (2.5 per match). Machac won 70% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Kukushkin won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Machac Kukushkin
Won 10 8
Converted 10/27 8/17
% Converted 37% 47%
Conceded 7 11
Saved 5 6
% Saved 71% 55%
Times Broken 2 5

Machac broke his opponents 10 times with a 37% conversion rate. Machac conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Mikhail broke his opponents 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded.

Machac
R2
Mayot
R3
Santillan
Total
Score 6-2 4-6 4-1 ret. 6-1 6-2
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 23 15 38
pts 90-76 59-33 149-109
Total points 166 92 258
Winners 39 21 60
%Winners 43% 36% 40%
SERVE
Aces 3 1 4
Double Faults 1 0 1
1st in 58/80 28/39 86/119
% 1st in 73% 72% 72%
1st pts 39/58 21/28 60/86
% 1st pts 67% 75% 70%
2nd pts 11/22 9/11 20/33
% 2nd pts 50% 82% 61%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/17 5/10 10/27
Converted % 29% 50% 37%
Conceded 6 1 7
Saved 4/6 1/1 5
Saved % 67% 100% 84%
Times Broken 2 0 2
Kukushkin
R2
Watanuki
R3
Huesler
Total
Score 7-64 6-1 6-4 7-66
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 20 23 43
pts 71-58 74-71 145-129
Total points 129 145 274
Winners 30 30 60
%Winners 42% 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 3 2 5
Double Faults 1 1 2
1st in 40/69 42/68 82/137
% 1st in 58% 62% 60%
1st pts 30/40 30/42 60/82
% 1st pts 75% 71% 73%
2nd pts 13/29 15/26 28/55
% 2nd pts 45% 58% 51%
Breaks
Won 5 3 8
Converted 5/9 3/8 8/17
Converted % 56% 38% 47%
Conceded 8 3 11
Saved 5/8 1/3 6
Saved % 63% 33% 48%
Times Broken 3 2 5

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Machac
LLWWLWLWWW
Kukushkin
LLLWLWWLWW
2024 2023 2022
37 - 22
52 - 32
22-11
Hard
24-10
5-4
I Hard
12-9
9-5
Clay
10-9
1-2
Grass
6-4

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