Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo and Oleksii Krutykh will play each other in the qualifications of the Heilbronn Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:30 am on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Oleksii Krutykh who should win in 3 sets.
Oleksii Krutykh -> 1.80
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo -> 1.90
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Prediction and head to head Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo vs. Oleksii Krutykh
There is no head to head record between Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo and Oleksii Krutykh since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42-30 | 0-3 | 42-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-36 | 2-2 | 30-33 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-31 | 4-5 | 41-23 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-29 | 5-0 | 26-25 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-32 | 0-2 | 39-28 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 297, Sanchez-Izquierdo got to the qualifications after defeating Liam Gavrielides 7-64 6-3.
In the qualifications, Nikolas had a good straight sets win against Gavrielides (7-64 6-3). During the match, Sanchez-Izquierdo scored 72 points vs Gavrielides’s 60. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sanchez-Izquierdo couldn’t to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 7 double faults. Overall, Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo was quite efficient on serve to win 72% (28/39) of his 1st serve and 60% (18/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Spaniard broke Gavrielides 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Sanchez-Izquierdo has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 62% of his matches (195-120). 9-5 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Sanchez-Izquierdo has a compiled184-106 win-loss record in the last 6 years on clay.
Nikolas’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Villena.
The Spaniard has an aggregate 14-7 win-loss record in 2022, 9-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Heilbronn Challenger
The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.
Oleksii Krutykh
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31-19 | 7-4 | 24-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-40 | 12-8 | 29-31 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-32 | 13-8 | 15-16 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 49-27 | 2-3 | 44-20 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-25 | 8-3 | 32-20 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 314 (career-high), Krutykh got to the qualifications after defeating Vlad Victor Cornea 6-75 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications against Victor Cornea, The Ukrainian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-1 6-4). During the match Krutykh scored 114 points vs Victor Cornea’s 99. The Ukrainian was pretty aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Krutykh managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Oleksii Krutykh lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Krutykh put 58% of his first serves in, winning 72% (41/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (19/42) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Victor Cornea 6 times after converting 33% of his break points (6/18).
Oleksii’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Antalya.
Krutykh has a composed 20-6 win-loss record in 2022, 19-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sanchez-Izquierdo | Krutykh |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 30 |
| Pts | 72-60 | 114-99 |
| Total Points | 132 | 213 |
| Winners | 28 | 41 |
| %Winners | 39% | 36% |
Both Sanchez-Izquierdo and Krutykh played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Oleksii Krutykh surrendered 1 set while Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo hasn’t lost a set so far. Sanchez-Izquierdo has played 1 set(s) less than Krutykh (2 vs 3). Therefore, Sanchez-Izquierdo played 8 games less than Krutykh. Sanchez-Izquierdo scored 28 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Krutykh bagged 41 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sanchez-Izquierdo | Krutykh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 8 |
| 1st in | 39/69 | 57/99 |
| %1st in | 57% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 28/39 | 41/57 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 18/30 | 19/42 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 45% |
Sanchez-Izquierdo didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Krutykh made 8 aces . Sanchez-Izquierdo won 72% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Krutykh won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sanchez-Izquierdo | Krutykh |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 6 |
| Converted | 3/4 | 6/18 |
| % Converted | 75% | 33% |
| Conceded | 7 | 5 |
| Saved | 5 | 2 |
| % Saved | 71% | 40% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
Nikolas broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Sanchez-Izquierdo lost his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Oleksii broke his opponent 6 times with a 33% conversion rate. Krutykh conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sanchez-Izquierdo | |||
| Q1 Gavrielides | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 72-60 | 72-60 | |
| Total points | 132 | 132 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 39/69 | 39/69 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 28/39 | 28/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/30 | 18/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Krutykh | |||
| Q1 Victor Cornea | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 114-99 | 114-99 | |
| Total points | 213 | 213 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 57/99 | 57/99 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 41/57 | 41/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/42 | 19/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/18 | 6/18 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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