Fernando Verdasco and Dimitar Kuzmanov will play each other in the 1st round of the Madrid Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 2:30 pm on CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Fernando Verdasco who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Fernando Verdasco is the pick to win this match.
Fernando Verdasco -> 1.41
Dimitar Kuzmanov -> 2.82
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Prediction and head to head Fernando Verdasco vs. Dimitar Kuzmanov
There is no head to head record between Fernando Verdasco and Dimitar Kuzmanov since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Fernando Verdasco
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6-16 | 3-6 | 1-8 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-32 | 17-12 | 12-13 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 10-20 | 7-6 | 3-7 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-8 | 4-2 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-27 | 6-8 | 8-9 | 7-6 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 120, Fernando will start his run in the Madrid Challenger after he played his last match in Marrakech where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Kotov in the qualifications on the 5th of April.
The Spaniard has a composed 16-9 win-loss record in 2022, 7-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Spaniard’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Monterrey Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Fernando has an overall 642-473 record. He has a positive 262-166 record on clay.
Previously in the Madrid Challenger
The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.
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. 208, Dimitar will start his run in the Madrid Challenger after he played his last match in the Oeiras 2 Challenger where he lost 6-1 0-6 7-6(6) to Kolar in the quarter on the 8th of April.
Kuzmanov has an overall 9-8 win-loss record in 2022, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Bulgarian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Bengalaru 2 Challenger.
In terms of his career, Dimitar has an overall 437-230 record. He has a positive 236-130 record on clay.
Head 2 Head
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