Denis Kudla and Prajnesh Gunneswaran will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Sarasota Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 8:00 pm on ELIZABETH MOORE COURT. 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 Denis Kudla who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Denis Kudla is the pick to win this match.
Denis Kudla -> 1.27
Prajnesh Gunneswaran -> 3.62
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Prediction and head to head Denis Kudla vs. Prajnesh Gunneswaran
This will be the 2nd time that Denis Kudla and Prajnesh Gunneswaran play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kudla (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Kudla won 3-6 6-3 6-0 in the final in the Cary Challenger back in 2020.
Denis Kudla
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-15 | 5-3 | 6-6 | 5-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-28 | 13-17 | 1-3 | 11-4 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-33 | 21-19 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-27 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 4-4 | 12-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-9 | 13-6 | 0-1 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 82, the American will start his run in the Sarasota Challenger after he played his last match in Houston where he lost 6-3 4-6 6-4 to Johnson in the 1st round on the 5th of April.
The American has an aggregate 13-11 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Denis’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Phoenix Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Denis has an overall 441-330 record. He has a negative 65-67 record on clay.
Previously in the Sarasota Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2012 and 2017. See his history.
Prajnesh Gunneswaran
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10-6 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-25 | 19-18 | 0-2 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-28 | 8-12 | 0-6 | 11-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-15 | 12-8 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2019 | 33-26 | 26-15 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 1-7 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 238, Gunneswaran will start his run in the Sarasota Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Calabasas where he lost 6-3 1-6 6-2 to Clark in the 2nd round on the 24th of March.
Prajnesh has an aggregate 9-8 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
Gunneswaran’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Monterrey Challenger.
In terms of his career, Gunneswaran has an overall 283-184 record. He has a positive 61-43 record on clay.
Head 2 Head
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Upcoming matches in the draw
- Emilio GomezGomez – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tennys SandgrenSandgren – Alexander RitschardRitschard (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis KudlaKudla – Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – Sumit NagalNagal (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Bjorn FratangeloFratangelo (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Michael MmohMmoh – Andrew HarrisHarris (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tung-Lin WuWu – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (0-0) – H2H and prediction
