Dimitar Kuzmanov and Lucas Gerch will play each other in the 2nd round of the Oeiras 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3:30 pm on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dimitar Kuzmanov who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Dimitar Kuzmanov is the pick to win this match.
Dimitar Kuzmanov -> 1.45
Lucas Gerch -> 2.75

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Prediction and head to head Dimitar Kuzmanov vs. Lucas Gerch

There is no head to head record between Dimitar Kuzmanov and Lucas Gerch since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Dimitar Kuzmanov

Dimitar Kuzmanov

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Rank
247
High
158
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-29 15-6 21-18 3-5 0-0 0-0
2024 24-24 12-7 9-13 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
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Ranked no. 208, Kuzmanov got to the 2nd round after defeating Alexandar Lazarov 7-65 0-6 6-2.

In the 1st round, The Bulgarian defeated Lazarov (7-65 0-6 6-2).During the match, Kuzmanov scored less points (4) than Lazarov. In fact, the world no. 208 won 90 points vs Lazarov’s. That means that Kuzmanov was more focused during the important points. Dimitar was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kuzmanov scored just 1 ace and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Dimitar Kuzmanov lost the serve 7 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Kuzmanov put 81% of his first serves in, winning 53% (42/79) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (8/19) on the 2nd serve. Dimitar broke Lazarov 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).

Kuzmanov has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 67% of his matches (390-194). 2-2 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Kuzmanov has a compiled 214-111 match record in the last years on clay.

Kuzmanov’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Bengalaru 2 Challenger.

Dimitar has an aggregate 8-7 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Oeiras 2 Challenger

Oeiras 2 Challenger
Kuzmanov's Record

Lucas Gerch

Lucas Gerch

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Rank
590
High
278
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-17 6-4 20-11 0-2 0-0 0-0
2024 37-23 0-2 35-16 0-4 0-0 2-1
2023 32-20 2-2 26-14 4-4 0-0 0-0
2022 57-29 11-3 36-20 10-6 0-0 0-0
2021 29-27 8-8 20-18 1-1 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 386 (career-high), the German reached the 2nd round after beating Kai Wehnelt 6-2 3-6 6-0, Simone Roncalli 6-4 6-2 and Filip Cristian Jianu 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, Gerch had a good straight sets win against Cristian Jianu (6-3 6-4). During the match Gerch scored 63 points vs Cristian Jianu’s 57. Lucas was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.

About the serving games, Gerch was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 6 double faults. Lucas Gerch lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Gerch put 64% of his first serves in, winning 68% (25/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (10/21) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Cristian Jianu 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

The German’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Cancun.

Lucas has a compiled 18-7 win-loss record in 2022, 5-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Oeiras 2 Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.

Oeiras 2 Challenger
Gerch's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

D.Kuzmanov
L.Gerch
2h:42
2h:42
Time on court​
!
4h:50
4h:50
!
2h:42
2h:42
Last match​
1h:27
1h:27
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
27
27
Games Played​
60
60
3
3
Set played​​
7
7
90
90
Total points​
220
220
90
90
Avg point​
73.3
73.3
42
42
Winners
80
80
42
42
Avg Winners​
26.7
26.7
47%
47%
Ratio winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
4
4
1
1
Avg Aces
1.3
1.3
0
0
Double Faults
14
14
0
0
Avg Double Faults
4.7
4.7
42/79
42/79
1st won total​
80/111
80/111
53%
53%
1st won %
!
72%
72%
8/19
8/19
2nd won total​
30/62
30/62
42%
42%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
6/10
6/10
BP won
16/28
16/28
6/10
6/10
Avg BP won
5.3/9.3
5.3/9.3
!
60%
60%
Won
!
57%
57%
15
15
Conceded
13
13
15
15
Avg Conceded
4.3
4.3
7
7
Broken
6
6
!
7
7
Avg Broken
2
2
8
8
Saved
7
7
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kuzmanov Gerch
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 3 7
Tot Games 27 60
Pts 90-94 220-169
Total Points 184 389
Winners 42 80
%Winners 47% 36%

Kuzmanov played 1 match while Gerch competed in 3 matches. Gerch started his run from the qualifications while Kuzmanov had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Dimitar Kuzmanov conceded 1 set, while Lucas Gerch lost 1 set. Kuzmanov has played 4 set(s) less than Gerch (3 vs 7). Therefore, Kuzmanov played 33 games less than Gerch. Dimitar scored 42 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Lucas made 80 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kuzmanov Gerch
Aces 1 4
Avg per match 1 1.3
1st in 79/98 111/173
%1st in 81% 64%
1st pts 42/79 80/111
%1st pts 53% 72%
2nd pts 8/19 30/62
%2nd pts 42% 48%

Kuzmanov made 1 ace . Gerch also scored 4 aces (1.3 per match). Kuzmanov won 53% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Gerch won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kuzmanov Gerch
Won 6 16
Converted 6/10 16/28
% Converted 60% 57%
Conceded 15 13
Saved 8 7
% Saved 53% 54%
Times Broken 7 6

Dimitar broke his opponent 6 times with a 60% conversion rate. Dimitar surrendered his serve 7 times and he saved 53% of the break points that he conceded. Lucas broke his opponents 16 times with a 57% conversion rate. Lucas conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 54% of the break points that he conceded.

Kuzmanov
R1
Lazarov		 Total
Score 7-65 0-6 6-2
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 27 27
pts 90-94 90-94
Total points 184 184
Winners 42 42
%Winners 47% 47%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 79/98 79/98
% 1st in 81% 81%
1st pts 42/79 42/79
% 1st pts 53% 53%
2nd pts 8/19 8/19
% 2nd pts 42% 42%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/10 6/10
Converted % 60% 60%
Conceded 15 15
Saved 8/15 8
Saved % 53% 53%
Times Broken 7 7
Gerch
Q1
Wehnelt		 Q3
Roncalli		 R1
Cristian		 Total
Score 6-2 3-6 6-0 6-4 6-2 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 3 2 2 7
Tot Games 23 18 19 60
pts 78-51 79-61 63-57 220-169
Total points 129 140 120 389
Winners 29 26 25 80
%Winners 37% 33% 40% 36%
SERVE
Aces 3 1 0 4
Double Faults 5 3 6 14
1st in 35/57 39/58 37/58 111/173
% 1st in 61% 67% 64% 64%
1st pts 29/35 26/39 25/37 80/111
% 1st pts 83% 67% 68% 72%
2nd pts 8/22 12/19 10/21 30/62
% 2nd pts 36% 63% 48% 48%
Breaks
Won 7 4 5 16
Converted 7/8 4/11 5/9 16/28
Converted % 88% 36% 56% 57%
Conceded 5 5 3 13
Saved 2/5 4/5 1/3 7
Saved % 40% 80% 33% 153%
Times Broken 3 1 2 6

Tennis Scores in Oeiras 2 Challenger

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