Vitaliy Sachko and Jakub Paul will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Lugano Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on CAMPO 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Vitaliy Sachko who should win in 2 sets.
Vitaliy Sachko -> 1.333
Jakub Paul -> 3.1
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Prediction and head to head Vitaliy Sachko vs. Jakub Paul
There is no head to head record between Vitaliy Sachko and Jakub Paul since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Vitaliy Sachko
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42-32 | 3-4 | 24-16 | 15-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 27-28 | 3-5 | 14-17 | 10-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-32 | 4-3 | 28-16 | 15-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 24-33 | 2-3 | 12-18 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 42-28 | 0-2 | 24-17 | 18-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Ranked no. 338, the Ukrainian got to the 1st round after defeating Timofey Stepanov 6-1 6-0 and Edas Butvilas 6-4 3-6 6-1.
In the qualifications, Vitaliy defeated Butvilas (6-4 3-6 6-1). During the match, Sachko scored 89 points vs Butvilas’s 77. The Ukrainian was very aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sachko fired 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Vitaliy Sachko lost the serve twice and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Sachko put 67% of his first serves in, winning 69% (37/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (15/27) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Butvilas 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Vitaliy started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has lost 1 set in this competition to win 60% of the points he played.
Sachko has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (248-168). 6-4 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Sachko has an overall40-27 win-loss record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
Sachko has an overall 8-4 win-loss record in 2023, 6-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Jakub Paul
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35-21 | 14-5 | 12-7 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 44-27 | 15-9 | 17-11 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-24 | 20-4 | 14-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| 2022 | 25-26 | 4-4 | 20-18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 34-21 | 4-3 | 17-10 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 499, Jakub will start his run in the Lugano Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Monastir where he lost 6-3 6-4
to Blanchet in the 2nd round on the 16th of February.Paul has an aggregate 7-3 win-loss record in 2023, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.
The Swiss’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Monastir.
In terms of his career, Paul has an overall 130-114 record. He has a positive 22-21 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Lugano Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022. See his history.
Tennis Scores in Lugano Challenger
- Mika BrunoldBrunold – Manuel GuinardGuinard (4-6 6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh – Jelle SelsSels (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Peter GojowczykGojowczyk (6-1 1-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Antoine EscoffierEscoffier – Zizou BergsBergs (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Zsombor PirosPiros (3-6 6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Matteo GiganteGigante (6-74 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marius CopilCopil – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Richard BerankisBerankis – Norbert GombosGombos (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Liam BroadyBroady – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cem IlkelIlkel – Lukas KleinKlein (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vitaliy SachkoSachko – Jakub PaulPaul (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Calvin HemeryHemery (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Altug CelikbilekCelikbilek (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adrian AndreevAndreev – Antoine BellierBellier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gauthier OnclinOnclin – Dan AddedAdded (0-1) – H2H and prediction