Oleksii Krutykh and Jakub Mensik will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Prague 3 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 10:00 am on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Oleksii Krutykh who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Oleksii Krutykh is the pick to win this match.
Oleksii Krutykh -> 1.44
Jakub Mensik -> 2.7

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Prediction and head to head Oleksii Krutykh vs. Jakub Mensik

There is no head to head record between Oleksii Krutykh and Jakub Mensik since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Oleksii Krutykh

Oleksii Krutykh

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Rank
534
High
160
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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
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Ranked no. 271, the Ukrainian reached the semifinal after defeating Marius Copil 6-1 4-6 7-65, Petr Nouza 6-3 6-4 and Nicolas Moreno De Alboran 6-4 3-6 7-68.

In the quarter, The Ukrainian defeated Moreno De Alboran (6-4 3-6 7-68).During the match, Krutykh scored less points (1) than Moreno De Alboran. In fact, the world no. 271 won 105 points vs Moreno De Alboran’s. That means that Krutykh was more focused during the important points. Krutykh was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Talking about the service games, Krutykh couldn’t to score even 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 4 double faults. Oleksii Krutykh lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Krutykh put 56% of his first serves in, winning 68% (36/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (25/42) on the 2nd serve. Krutykh broke Moreno De Alboran 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Krutykh has surrendered 2 set in this tournament to conquer 53% of the points he played.

Krutykh has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 63% of his matches (154-91). 37-16 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Krutykh has an aggregate113-62 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.

The Ukrainian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Antalya.

The Ukrainian has an overall 38-17 win-loss record in 2022, 37-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Prague 3 Challenger

Prague 3 Challenger
Krutykh's Record

Jakub Mensik

Jakub Mensik

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Rank
19
High
16
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-22 22-12 6-5 4-2 4-3 0-0
2024 41-27 26-12 6-4 7-6 2-5 0-0
2023 37-23 10-6 17-11 10-6 0-0 0-0
2022 37-16 18-4 17-10 0-1 0-0 2-1
2021 1-4 0-0 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 882, Jakub reached the semifinal after beating Adrian Menendez-Maceiras 6-3 4-0 ret., Lukas Rosol 6-2 6-4 and Martin Cuevas 7-5 6-2.

In the quarter, Mensik had a good straight sets win against Cuevas (7-5 6-2). During the match Mensik scored 77 points vs Cuevas’s 59. The Czech was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Mensik recorded 5 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Jakub Mensik lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Mensik put 55% of his first serves in, winning 81% (29/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (12/30) on the 2nd serve. Jakub broke Cuevas 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Jakub hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

The Czech’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Most.

Jakub has an overall 11-11 win-loss record in 2022, 8-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Prague 3 Challenger
Mensik's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

O.Krutykh
J.Mensik
5h:54
5h:54
Time on court​
4h:36
4h:36
!
2h:49
2h:49
Last match​
1h:40
1h:40
3
3
Match played
3
3
81
81
Games Played​
51
51
8
8
Set played​​
7
7
257
257
Total points​
213
213
85.7
85.7
Avg point​
71
71
96
96
Winners
72
72
32
32
Avg Winners​
24
24
37%
37%
Ratio winners
34%
34%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
16
16
2.7
2.7
Avg Aces
5.3
5.3
9
9
Double Faults
14
14
3
3
Avg Double Faults
4.7
4.7
96/125
96/125
1st won total​
72/90
72/90
!
77%
77%
1st won %
!
80%
80%
61/98
61/98
2nd won total​
41/83
41/83
!
62%
62%
2nd won %
49%
49%
-- Break Points --
9/30
9/30
BP won
12/32
12/32
3/10
3/10
Avg BP won
4/10.7
4/10.7
30%
30%
Won
38%
38%
9
9
Conceded
8
8
3
3
Avg Conceded
2.7
2.7
5
5
Broken
2
2
1.7
1.7
Avg Broken
!
0.7
0.7
4
4
Saved
6
6
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Krutykh Mensik
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 8 7
Tot Games 81 51
Pts 257-232 213-158
Total Points 489 371
Winners 96 72
%Winners 37% 34%

Both Krutykh and Mensik played 3 matches. At the moment, Oleksii Krutykh surrendered 2 sets while Jakub Mensik hasn’t conceded a set so far. Krutykh has played 1 set more than Mensik (8 vs 7). Therefore, Krutykh played 30 games more than Mensik. Krutykh scored 96 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Mensik bagged 72 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve Krutykh Mensik
Aces 8 16
Avg per match 2.7 5.3
1st in 125/223 90/173
%1st in 56% 52%
1st pts 96/125 72/90
%1st pts 77% 80%
2nd pts 61/98 41/83
%2nd pts 62% 49%

Krutykh made 8 aces (2.7 per match). Mensik managed to score 16 aces (5.3 per match). Krutykh won 77% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Mensik won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Krutykh Mensik
Won 9 12
Converted 9/30 12/32
% Converted 30% 38%
Conceded 9 8
Saved 4 6
% Saved 44% 75%
Times Broken 5 2

Krutykh broke his opponents 9 times with a 30% conversion rate. The Ukrainian conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 44% of the break points that he conceded. The Czech broke his opponents 12 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Krutykh
R1
Copil		 R2
Nouza		 1/4
Moreno De Alboran		 Total
Score 6-1 4-6 7-65 6-3 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-68
Tot Set 3 2 3 8
Tot Games 30 19 32 81
pts 89-77 63-49 105-106 257-232
Total points 166 112 211 489
Winners 39 21 36 96
%Winners 44% 33% 34% 37%
SERVE
Aces 7 1 0 8
Double Faults 1 4 4 9
1st in 46/75 26/53 53/95 125/223
% 1st in 61% 49% 56% 56%
1st pts 39/46 21/26 36/53 96/125
% 1st pts 85% 81% 68% 77%
2nd pts 17/29 19/27 25/42 61/98
% 2nd pts 59% 70% 60% 62%
Breaks
Won 4 2 3 9
Converted 4/12 2/7 3/11 9/30
Converted % 33% 29% 27% 30%
Conceded 3 0 6 9
Saved 1/3 0/0 3/6 4
Saved % 33% – 50% 28%
Times Broken 2 0 3 5
Mensik
R1
Menendez-Maceiras		 R2
Rosol		 1/4
Cuevas		 Total
Score 6-3 4-0 ret. 6-2 6-4 7-5 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 13 18 20 51
pts 57-40 79-59 77-59 213-158
Total points 97 138 136 371
Winners 14 29 29 72
%Winners 25% 37% 38% 34%
SERVE
Aces 3 8 5 16
Double Faults 3 5 6 14
1st in 20/47 34/60 36/66 90/173
% 1st in 43% 57% 55% 52%
1st pts 14/20 29/34 29/36 72/90
% 1st pts 70% 85% 81% 80%
2nd pts 17/27 12/26 12/30 41/83
% 2nd pts 63% 46% 40% 49%
Breaks
Won 4 3 5 12
Converted 4/9 3/13 5/10 12/32
Converted % 44% 23% 50% 38%
Conceded 0 3 5 8
Saved 0/0 3/3 3/5 6
Saved % – 100% 60% 53%
Times Broken 0 0 2 2

Tennis Scores in Prague 3 Challenger

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