Max Purcell and Beibit Zhukayev will face off in the 1st round of the Lille Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on CENTER. 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 Max Purcell who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Max Purcell is the pick to win this match.
Max Purcell -> 1.22
Beibit Zhukayev -> 3.94
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Prediction and head to head Max Purcell vs. Beibit Zhukayev
There is no head to head record between Max Purcell and Beibit Zhukayev since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Max Purcell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-19 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-28 | 45-17 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-29 | 21-15 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-14 | 13-9 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 99, Max will start his run in the Lille Challenger after he played his last match in the Las Franquesas Del Valles Challenger where he lost 7-6(3) 7-6(4) to Harris in the semifinal on the 25th of March.
Max has a compiled 24-4 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.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Chennai Challenger where he overcame Nicolas Moreno De Alboran in the final 5-7 7-6(2) 6-4 and the Bengaluru Challenger where he defeated James Duckworth in the final 3-6 7-5 7-6(5) and the Pune Challenger where he overcame Luca Nardi in the final 6-2 6-3.
Talking about his overall career, The Australian has an overall 234-163 record. He has a positive 14-13 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Lille Challenger
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Beibit Zhukayev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-17 | 6-8 | 6-4 | 0-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-30 | 19-16 | 1-3 | 11-8 | 2-2 | 4-1 |
| 2022 | 43-30 | 33-21 | 1-2 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-21 | 13-10 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 343, the Kazakhstani reached the 1st round after beating Ji Sung Nam 6-1 6-711 6-3 and Jonas Forejtek 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, The Kazakhstani had a good straight sets win against Forejtek (6-4 6-4). During the match Zhukayev scored 59 points vs Forejtek’s 48. Zhukayev was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about serving, Zhukayev blasted 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Beibit Zhukayev was extremely effective on serve to win 89% (31/35) of his 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Kazakhstani broke Forejtek twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Kazakhstani started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The Kazakhstani’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Trimbach.
Beibit has an aggregate 9-9 win-loss record in 2023, 4-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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