Evgeny Karlovskiy and Denis Yevseyev will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Nur-Sultan Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on CENTER 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 Evgeny Karlovskiy who should win in 3 sets.
Evgeny Karlovskiy -> 1.6
Denis Yevseyev -> 2.34
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Prediction and head to head Evgeny Karlovskiy vs. Denis Yevseyev
This will be the 4th time that Evgeny Karlovskiy and Denis Yevseyev clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Karlovskiy (see full H2H stats), but Yevseyev has a winning record of 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Karlovskiy won 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the 2nd round in the Shymkent 1 Challenger back in May 2022.
Evgeny Karlovskiy
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16-19 | 7-7 | 0-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5-3 |
| 2024 | 44-25 | 20-15 | 10-6 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-29 | 6-9 | 3-11 | 10-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-30 | 6-6 | 15-10 | 16-13 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 26-27 | 12-5 | 3-8 | 11-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 251, Karlovskiy got to the 2nd round after beating Andrew Paulson 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Paulson (6-4 6-4). During the match, Karlovskiy scored 63 points vs Paulson’s 56. Evgeny was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Karlovskiy recorded 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Evgeny Karlovskiy lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Karlovskiy put 62% of his first serves in, winning 78% (28/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. Evgeny broke Paulson 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Karlovskiy has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (337-253). 6-4 on hard in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Karlovskiy has a composed 158-89 match record in the last years on hard.
Karlovskiy’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Sultan.
Karlovskiy has an aggregate 25-18 win-loss record in 2022, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the The Nur-Sultan Challenger
Denis Yevseyev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-40 | 16-13 | 9-16 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-37 | 14-14 | 12-13 | 7-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-36 | 23-16 | 16-14 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 39-31 | 11-9 | 12-12 | 14-9 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 36-30 | 4-5 | 22-15 | 10-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 341, the Kazakhstani reached the 2nd round after defeating Alibek Kachmazov 6-3 3-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Yevseyev defeated Kachmazov (6-3 3-6 6-4). During the match Yevseyev scored 96 points vs Kachmazov’s 84. The Kazakhstani was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
About the serving games, Yevseyev recorded 3 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Denis Yevseyev lost the serve 7 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Yevseyev put 53% of his first serves in, winning 64% (30/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (17/41) on the 2nd serve. Yevseyev broke Kachmazov 8 times after converting 62% of his break points (8/13).
Yevseyev’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Vilnius.
The Kazakhstani has a compiled 25-17 win-loss record in 2022, 4-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Karlovskiy | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 28 |
| Pts | 63-56 | 96-84 |
| Total Points | 119 | 180 |
| Winners | 28 | 30 |
| %Winners | 44% | 31% |
Both Karlovskiy and Yevseyev played 1 match. At the moment, Denis Yevseyev surrendered 1 set while Evgeny Karlovskiy hasn’t lost a set so far. Karlovskiy has played 1 set(s) less than Yevseyev (2 vs 3). Therefore, Karlovskiy played 8 games less than Yevseyev. The Russian scored 28 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Denis struck 30 winners (31%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Karlovskiy | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 3 |
| 1st in | 36/58 | 47/88 |
| %1st in | 62% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 28/36 | 30/47 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 11/22 | 17/41 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 41% |
Karlovskiy blasted 5 aces . Yevseyev struck 3 aces . Karlovskiy won 78% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Yevseyev won 64% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 41% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Karlovskiy | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 8 |
| Converted | 3/4 | 8/13 |
| % Converted | 75% | 62% |
| Conceded | 3 | 9 |
| Saved | 2 | 2 |
| % Saved | 67% | 22% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 7 |
The Russian broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Evgeny lost his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Denis broke his opponent 8 times with a 62% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 22% of the break points that he conceded.
| Karlovskiy | |||
| R1 Paulson | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 63-56 | 63-56 | |
| Total points | 119 | 119 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 36/58 | 36/58 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 28/36 | 28/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/22 | 11/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Yevseyev | |||
| R1 Kachmazov | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 96-84 | 96-84 | |
| Total points | 180 | 180 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 47/88 | 47/88 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 30/47 | 30/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/41 | 17/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 8 | 8 | |
| Converted | 8/13 | 8/13 | |
| Converted % | 62% | 62% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 2/9 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 22% | 22% | |
| Times Broken | 7 | 7 | |
Tennis Scores in Sultan Challenger
- Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy – Dominik PalanPalan (6-2 7-63) – See score progression
- Yanki ErelErel – Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Andrew PaulsonPaulson (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alafia AyeniAyeni – Dostanbek TashbulatovTashbulatov (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Dmitry PopkoPopko – Jose StathamStatham (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel CukiermanCukierman – Jay ClarkeClarke (6-1 5-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Shintaro ImaiImai (7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Seong Chan HongChan Hong (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Denis IstominIstomin – Yan BondarevskiyBondarevskiy (6-3 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Ji Sung NamSung Nam – Timofey SkatovSkatov (7-64 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- David PoljakPoljak – Akira SantillanSantillan (3-6 7-67 6-4) – See score progression
- Gabriel DecampsDecamps – Ivan LiutarevichLiutarevich (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Lucas CatarinaCatarina (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Benjamin LockLock – Sergey FominFomin (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Illya MarchenkoMarchenko – Grigoriy LomakinLomakin (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Denis YevseyevYevseyev – Alibek KachmazovKachmazov (6-3 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Illya MarchenkoMarchenko – Denis IstominIstomin (4-6) – H2H and prediction
- Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Benjamin LockLock – Ji Sung NamSung Nam (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- David PoljakPoljak – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dmitry PopkoPopko – Yanki ErelErel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Alafia AyeniAyeni (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriel DecampsDecamps – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Daniel CukiermanCukierman (0-0) – H2H and prediction