Pavel Kotov and Denis Istomin will play each other in the 1st round of the Forli 3 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on GENCOM. 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 Pavel Kotov who should win in 2 sets.
Pavel Kotov -> 1.31
Denis Istomin -> 3.32
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Prediction and head to head Pavel Kotov vs. Denis Istomin
There is no head to head record between Pavel Kotov and Denis Istomin since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Pavel Kotov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-13 | 4-6 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-32 | 13-14 | 20-12 | 9-2 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-20 | 5-3 | 20-9 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-25 | 5-5 | 7-11 | 17-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 231, the Russian will start his run in the Forli 3 Challenger after he played his last match in the Forli 2 Challenger where he lost 7-5 5-7 6-4 to Copil in the 1st round on the 11th of January.
The Russian has a compiled 0-1 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Pavel has an overall 170-109 record. He has a positive 66-36 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Forli 3 Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2021. See his history.
Denis Istomin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 13-26 | 8-10 | 4-7 | 1-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-29 | 2-8 | 7-8 | 7-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-15 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 24-32 | 17-14 | 4-9 | 3-4 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 254, the Uzbek will start his run in the Forli 3 Challenger after he played his last match in the Forli 2 Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Gojo in the 1st
round on the 10th of January.Istomin has a compiled 0-1 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Istomin has an overall 565-474 record. He has a negative 103-114 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Forli 3 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Daniel MasurMasur (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lukas RosolRosol – Evan FurnessFurness (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marius CopilCopil – Jelle SelsSels (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Quentin HalysHalys (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Antoine EscoffierEscoffier – Tristan LamasineLamasine (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Jay ClarkeClarke (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filippo BaldiBaldi – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Antoine HoangHoang – Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Lukas LackoLacko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Evgeny TyurnevTyurnev – Jonas ForejtekForejtek (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Borna GojoGojo – Lucas MiedlerMiedler (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pavel KotovKotov – Denis IstominIstomin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kacper ZukZuk – Tung-Lin WuWu (1-0) – H2H and prediction