Alex Rybakov and Patrick Kypson will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Rome Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Rybakov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex Rybakov is the pick to win this match.
Alex Rybakov -> 1.53
Patrick Kypson -> 2.38
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Prediction and head to head Alex Rybakov vs. Patrick Kypson
There is no head to head record between Alex Rybakov and Patrick Kypson since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alex Rybakov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-13 | 4-4 | 12-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-25 | 5-8 | 7-9 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-23 | 5-7 | 20-12 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-26 | 4-4 | 35-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-9 | 12-5 | 9-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 360, Alex reached the qualifications after defeating Cooper Williams 4-6 6-1 6-2.
In the qualifications against Williams, Rybakov recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-2). During the match, Rybakov scored 91 points vs Williams’s 78. Alex was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Regarding the service games, Rybakov fired 5 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Alex Rybakov lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Rybakov put 62% of his first serves in, winning 78% (38/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (15/30) on the 2nd serve. Rybakov broke Williams 4 times after converting 25% of his break points (4/16).
Rybakov has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (164-107). 3-2 on indoor hard courts in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Rybakov has a compiled 18-12 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Rybakov has an aggregate 3-3 win-loss record in 2023, 3-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Rome Challenger
Patrick Kypson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-16 | 5-6 | 4-7 | 5-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-21 | 10-11 | 17-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-14 | 13-7 | 2-2 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-11 | 4-2 | 20-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-9 | 7-6 | 5-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 526, Patrick got to the qualifications after beating Keshav Chopra 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Chopra (6-3 6-4). During the match Kypson scored 66 points vs Chopra’s 52. Kypson was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Kypson blasted 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Patrick Kypson was pretty effective on serve to win 85% (28/33) of his 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Kypson broke Chopra twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
Patrick has an overall 2-2 win-loss record in 2023, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Rome Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Rybakov | Kypson |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 19 |
| Pts | 91-78 | 66-52 |
| Total Points | 169 | 118 |
| Winners | 38 | 28 |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% |
Both Rybakov and Kypson played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Alex Rybakov dropped 1 set while Patrick Kypson hasn’t conceded a set so far. Rybakov has played 1 set more than Kypson (3 vs 2). Therefore, Rybakov played 6 games more than Kypson. The American scored 38 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Kypson recorded 28 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Rybakov | Kypson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 5 |
| 1st in | 49/79 | 33/54 |
| %1st in | 62% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 38/49 | 28/33 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 15/30 | 13/21 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 62% |
Rybakov struck 5 aces . Kypson struck 5 aces . Rybakov won 78% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Kypson won 85% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Rybakov | Kypson |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 2 |
| Converted | 4/16 | 2/4 |
| % Converted | 25% | 50% |
| Conceded | 5 | 0 |
| Saved | 4 | 0 |
| % Saved | 80% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Rybakov broke his opponent 4 times with a 25% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Patrick broke his opponent twice with a 50% conversion rate. Kypson was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Rybakov | |||
| Q1 Williams |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 91-78 | 91-78 | |
| Total points | 169 | 169 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 49/79 | 49/79 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 38/49 | 38/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/30 | 15/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/16 | 4/16 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Kypson | |||
| Q1 Chopra |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 66-52 | 66-52 | |
| Total points | 118 | 118 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 33/54 | 33/54 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 28/33 | 28/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/21 | 13/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 2/4 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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