Pavel Kotov and Zhizhen Zhang will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Cordenons Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 10:00 am on SERENA 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zhizhen Zhang who should win in 3 sets.
Zhizhen Zhang -> 1.88
Pavel Kotov -> 1.88
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Prediction and head to head Pavel Kotov vs. Zhizhen Zhang
There is no head to head record between Pavel Kotov and Zhizhen Zhang since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Pavel Kotov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-22 | 9-14 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 20-25 | 9-11 | 11-9 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-32 | 13-14 | 20-12 | 9-2 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-20 | 5-3 | 20-9 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-25 | 5-5 | 7-11 | 17-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 132, Pavel will start his run in the Cordenons Challenger after he played his last match in Kitzbuhel where he lost 7-6(5) 7-5 to Ofner in the qualifications on the 23rd of July.
Kotov has an aggregate 24-13 win-loss record in 2022, 15-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Pavel’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Forli 3 Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Kotov has an overall 194-121 record. He has a positive 85-58 record on clay.
Previously in the Cordenons Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021. See his history
.Zhizhen Zhang
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-12 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-28 | 9-12 | 9-7 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-29 | 12-13 | 15-10 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 52-28 | 11-5 | 31-11 | 9-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-12 | 1-1 | 9-6 | 0-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 197, Zhizhen will start his run in the Cordenons Challenger after he played his last match in the Trieste Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-3 6-3 to Passaro in the final on the 24th of July.
Zhizhen has an overall 29-20 win-loss record in 2022, 24-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Zhizhen’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Luedenscheid Challenger and the Trieste Challenger.
In terms of his career, The Chinese has an overall 222-179 record. He has a positive 92-64 record on clay.
Previously in the Cordenons Challenger
Zhizhen has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores in Cordenons Challenger
- Gianmarco FerrariFerrari – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-3 6-76 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-3 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (6-4 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea CollariniCollarini – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Ernests GulbisGulbis – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Joao DominguesDomingues (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Laslo DjereDjere – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Giacomo DambrosiDambrosi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Nikola MilojevicMilojevic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey ChepelevChepelev – Zdenek KolarKolar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pavel KotovKotov – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (0-0) – H2H and prediction