Aleksandar Vukic and Dimitar Kuzmanov will play each other in the final of the Bengalaru 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 2:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Vukic who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aleksandar Vukic is the pick to win this match.
Aleksandar Vukic -> 1.33
Dimitar Kuzmanov -> 3.32
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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Vukic vs. Dimitar Kuzmanov
There is no head to head record between Aleksandar Vukic and Dimitar Kuzmanov since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Aleksandar Vukic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-23 | 5-9 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 8-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-33 | 34-20 | 9-4 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-15 | 4-5 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-26 | 8-5 | 10-11 | 11-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-12 | 10-4 | 9-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 135 (career-high), Vukic reached the final after beating Prajnesh Gunneswaran 6-4 6-2, Jay Clarke 6-1 6-3, Max Purcell 6-4 2-6 6-4 and Borna Gojo 7-65 6-3.
In the semifinal, Vukic had a good straight sets win against Gojo (7-65 6-3). During the match, Vukic scored 80 points vs Gojo’s 60. The Australian was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about the service games, Vukic scored 11 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Aleksandar Vukic was quite effective on serve to win 100% (31/31) of his 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Aleksandar broke Gojo once after converting 13% of his break points (1/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Aleksandar has lost 1 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Vukic has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 59% of his matches (209-148). 9-5 on hard in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Vukic has a composed98-72 record in the last 8 years on hard.
Vukic’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Bengalaru 2 Challenger.
Aleksandar has an overall 9-5 win-loss record in 2022, 9-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bengalaru 2 Challenger
Dimitar Kuzmanov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-16 | 2-5 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-25 | 9-7 | 22-15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-26 | 10-7 | 16-13 | 4-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-25 | 8-6 | 22-15 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-13 | 4-1 | 13-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 209, Dimitar reached the final after defeating Hugo Grenier 6-4 6-3, Alexandre Muller 6-4 6-1, Mathias Bourgue 6-4 6-2 and Enzo Couacaud 4-6 7-5 6-3.
In the semifinal against Couacaud, The Bulgarian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 6-3). During the match Kuzmanov scored 112 points vs Couacaud’s 104. Dimitar was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Kuzmanov made 3 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Dimitar Kuzmanov lost the serve 6 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Kuzmanov put 55% of his first serves in, winning 61% (37/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (24/50) on the 2nd serve. Kuzmanov broke Couacaud 7 times after converting 41% of his break points (7/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Kuzmanov has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The Bulgarian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Bengalaru 2 Challenger.
Kuzmanov has an overall 6-4 win-loss record in 2022, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Vukic | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 84 | 85 |
| Pts | 310-240 | 292-240 |
| Total Points | 550 | 532 |
| Winners | 117 | 111 |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% |
Both Vukic and Kuzmanov played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Aleksandar Vukic lost 1 set, while Dimitar Kuzmanov surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Vukic and Kuzmanov have played the same amount of sets 9. However, Vukic played 1 game less than Kuzmanov. Aleksandar scored 117 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Kuzmanov managed to score 111 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Vukic | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 51 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 12.8 | 1.8 |
| 1st in | 133/240 | 164/267 |
| %1st in | 55% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 117/133 | 111/164 |
| %1st pts | 88% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 61/107 | 57/103 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 55% |
Vukic bagged 51 aces (12.8 per match). Kuzmanov scored 7 aces (1.8 per match). Vukic won 88% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Kuzmanov won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Vukic | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 19 |
| Converted | 11/44 | 19/35 |
| % Converted | 25% | 54% |
| Conceded | 17 | 29 |
| Saved | 14 | 19 |
| % Saved | 82% | 66% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 10 |
Vukic broke his opponents 11 times with a 25% conversion rate. Aleksandar surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded. The Bulgarian broke his opponents 19 times with a 54% conversion rate. Dimitar conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 66% of the break points that he conceded.
| Vukic | ||||||
| R1 Gunneswaran |
R2 Clarke |
1/4 Purcell |
1/2 Gojo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 6-1 6-3 | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | 7-65 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 16 | 28 | 22 | 84 | |
| pts | 68-52 | 57-35 | 105-93 | 80-60 | 310-240 | |
| Total points | 120 | 92 | 198 | 140 | 550 | |
| Winners | 30 | 18 | 38 | 31 | 117 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 32% | 36% | 39% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 12 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 51 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 35/55 | 20/41 | 47/86 | 31/58 | 133/240 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 49% | 55% | 53% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 30/35 | 18/20 | 38/47 | 31/31 | 117/133 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 90% | 81% | 100% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/20 | 12/21 | 22/39 | 17/27 | 61/107 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 57% | 56% | 63% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
| Converted | 3/11 | 5/10 | 2/15 | 1/8 | 11/44 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 50% | 13% | 13% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 17 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 2/3 | 8/10 | 0/0 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 80% | – | 62% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Kuzmanov | ||||||
| R1 Grenier |
R2 Muller |
1/4 Bourgue |
1/2 Couacaud |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-4 6-1 | 6-4 6-2 | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 17 | 18 | 31 | 85 | |
| pts | 63-48 | 59-41 | 58-47 | 112-104 | 292-240 | |
| Total points | 111 | 100 | 105 | 216 | 532 | |
| Winners | 27 | 23 | 24 | 37 | 111 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 39% | 41% | 33% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 37/55 | 35/51 | 31/50 | 61/111 | 164/267 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 69% | 62% | 55% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 23/35 | 24/31 | 37/61 | 111/164 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 66% | 77% | 61% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 10/16 | 10/19 | 24/50 | 57/103 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 63% | 53% | 48% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 5/7 | 4/4 | 7/17 | 19/35 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 71% | 100% | 41% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 29 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 5/7 | 1/2 | 9/15 | 19 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 71% | 50% | 60% | 65% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
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