Dimitar Kuzmanov and Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna will face off in the qualifications of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:00 am on Court 11. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dimitar Kuzmanov who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Dimitar Kuzmanov is the pick to win this match.
Dimitar Kuzmanov -> 1.71
Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna -> 2.14

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Prediction and head to head Dimitar Kuzmanov vs. Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna

There is no head to head record between Dimitar Kuzmanov and Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Dimitar Kuzmanov

Dimitar Kuzmanov

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
247
High
158
LLLWLWWWWL
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

Ranked no. 193, the Bulgarian got to the qualifications after beating Marc-Andrea Huesler 7-5 6-3 and Flavio Cobolli 6-3 3-6 6-3.

In the qualifications, Kuzmanov defeated Cobolli (6-3 3-6 6-3). During the match, Kuzmanov scored 83 points vs Cobolli’s 69. Kuzmanov was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kuzmanov wasn’t able to score even 1 ace and he committed only 1 double fault. Dimitar Kuzmanov lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Kuzmanov put 75% of his first serves in, winning 70% (40/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 79% (15/19) on the 2nd serve. Kuzmanov broke Cobolli 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Dimitar started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Kuzmanov has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 67% of his matches (396-198). 8-6 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kuzmanov has a compiled 220-115 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

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

The Bulgarian has an overall 14-11 win-loss record in 2022, 8-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

French Open
Kuzmanov's Record

Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna

Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna

8 - 9win/loss

Clay
7-7
Carpet
1-1
Rank
High
LWLWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2018 8-9 0-0 7-7 0-1 0-0 1-1

Ranked no. 203, Fa Rodriguez Taverna reached the qualifications after defeating Filip Horansky 4-6 6-2 6-3 and Timofey Skatov 7-5 6-1.

In the qualifications, Santiago had a good straight sets win against Skatov (7-5 6-1). During the match Fa Rodriguez Taverna scored 65 points vs Skatov’s 45. Fa Rodriguez Taverna was very aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about serving, Fa Rodriguez Taverna fired 7 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna was quite effective on serve to win 79% (22/28) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Fa Rodriguez Taverna broke Skatov 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Argentine started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Santiago’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Buenos Aires Challenger,the Concepcion Challenger and M25 Rosario.

Santiago has an overall 23-10 win-loss record in 2022, 23-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.

French Open
Fa Rodriguez Taverna's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

D.Kuzmanov
S.Fa Taverna
3h:23
3h:23
Time on court​
3h:18
3h:18
1h:51
1h:51
Last match​
1h:27
1h:27
2
2
Match played
2
2
48
48
Games Played​
46
46
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
158
158
Total points​
153
153
79
79
Avg point​
76.5
76.5
73
73
Winners
56
56
36.5
36.5
Avg Winners​
28
28
46%
46%
Ratio winners
37%
37%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
11
11
3
3
Avg Aces
5.5
5.5
2
2
Double Faults
4
4
1
1
Avg Double Faults
2
2
73/96
73/96
1st won total​
56/73
56/73
!
76%
76%
1st won %
!
77%
77%
27/38
27/38
2nd won total​
34/65
34/65
!
71%
71%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
5/13
5/13
BP won
10/19
10/19
2.5/6.5
2.5/6.5
Avg BP won
5/9.5
5/9.5
38%
38%
Won
!
53%
53%
5
5
Conceded
8
8
2.5
2.5
Avg Conceded
4
4
2
2
Broken
4
4
1
1
Avg Broken
2
2
3
3
Saved
4
4

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kuzmanov Fa Rodriguez Taverna
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 48 46
Pts 158-129 153-121
Total Points 287 274
Winners 73 56
%Winners 46% 37%

Both Kuzmanov and Fa Rodriguez Taverna played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Dimitar Kuzmanov conceded 1 set, while Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Kuzmanov and Fa Rodriguez Taverna have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Kuzmanov played 2 games more than Fa Rodriguez Taverna. The Bulgarian scored 73 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine scored 56 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kuzmanov Fa Rodriguez Taverna
Aces 6 11
Avg per match 3 5.5
1st in 96/134 73/138
%1st in 72% 53%
1st pts 73/96 56/73
%1st pts 76% 77%
2nd pts 27/38 34/65
%2nd pts 71% 52%

Kuzmanov recorded 6 aces (3 per match). Fa Rodriguez Taverna managed to score 11 aces (5.5 per match). Kuzmanov won 76% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 71% of the points. On the other side, Fa Rodriguez Taverna won 77% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kuzmanov Fa Rodriguez Taverna
Won 5 10
Converted 5/13 10/19
% Converted 38% 53%
Conceded 5 8
Saved 3 4
% Saved 60% 50%
Times Broken 2 4

Kuzmanov broke his opponents 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. Kuzmanov dropped his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Fa Rodriguez Taverna broke his opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Kuzmanov
Q1
Huesler
Q2
Cobolli
Total
Score 7-5 6-3 6-3 3-6 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 21 27 48
pts 75-60 83-69 158-129
Total points 135 152 287
Winners 33 40 73
%Winners 44% 48% 46%
SERVE
Aces 6 0 6
Double Faults 1 1 2
1st in 39/58 57/76 96/134
% 1st in 67% 75% 72%
1st pts 33/39 40/57 73/96
% 1st pts 85% 70% 76%
2nd pts 12/19 15/19 27/38
% 2nd pts 63% 79% 71%
Breaks
Won 2 3 5
Converted 2/9 3/4 5/13
Converted % 22% 75% 38%
Conceded 0 5 5
Saved 0/0 3/5 3
Saved % 60% 30%
Times Broken 0 2 2
Fa Rodriguez Taverna
Q1
Horansky
Q2
Skatov
Total
Score 4-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 6-1
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 27 19 46
pts 88-76 65-45 153-121
Total points 164 110 274
Winners 34 22 56
%Winners 39% 34% 37%
SERVE
Aces 4 7 11
Double Faults 4 0 4
1st in 45/91 28/47 73/138
% 1st in 49% 60% 53%
1st pts 34/45 22/28 56/73
% 1st pts 76% 79% 77%
2nd pts 22/46 12/19 34/65
% 2nd pts 48% 63% 52%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/9 5/10 10/19
Converted % 56% 50% 53%
Conceded 6 2 8
Saved 3/6 1/2 4
Saved % 50% 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 1 4

Tennis Scores – French Open

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