Otto Virtanen and Dimitar Kuzmanov will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Lille Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Otto Virtanen who should win in 3 sets.
Otto Virtanen -> 1.41
Dimitar Kuzmanov -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Otto Virtanen vs. Dimitar Kuzmanov
This will be the 2nd time that Otto Virtanen and Dimitar Kuzmanov clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kuzmanov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Kuzmanov won 6-1 6-7(2) 7-6(6) in the 2nd round in the Zug Challenger back in 2022.
Otto Virtanen
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27-24 | 4-9 | 5-9 | 12-6 | 6-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-28 | 9-11 | 5-7 | 24-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-31 | 4-6 | 4-10 | 22-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-31 | 4-1 | 7-12 | 25-13 | 8-3 | 2-2 |
| 2021 | 40-21 | 2-2 | 16-11 | 19-6 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
Ranked no. 139 (career-high), Virtanen will start his run in the Lille Challenger after he played his last match in the Biel Challenger where he lost 7-6(4) 5-7 6-3 to Rodionov in the quarter on the 24th of March.
Virtanen has a composed 11-8 win-loss record in 2023, 10-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Lugano Challenger where he defeated Cem Ilkel in the final 6-4 7-6(5).
Talking about his overall career, Otto has an overall 140-85 record. He has a positive 83-34 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Lille Challenger
The Finn has never competed in this tournament before.
Dimitar Kuzmanov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-29 | 15-6 | 21-18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-24 | 12-7 | 9-13 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-25 | 9-7 | 22-15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-26 | 10-7 | 16-13 | 4-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-25 | 8-6 | 22-15 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 198, Kuzmanov will start his run in the Lille Challenger after he played his last match in the Pune Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Purcell in the 2nd round on the 2nd of March.
Kuzmanov has a composed 8-4 win-loss record in 2023, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.
In terms of his career, The Bulgarian has an overall 468-252 record. He has a negative 13-27 record on indoor hard courts.
Tennis Scores in Lille Challenger
- Kyrian JacquetJacquet – Sascha Gueymard WayenburgGueymard Wayenburg (5-7 7-61 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Altug CelikbilekCelikbilek – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Kenny de Schepperde Schepper (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Gauthier OnclinOnclin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Norbert GombosGombos – Michael GeertsGeerts (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Li TuTu – Jurij RodionovRodionov (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Edan LeshemLeshem – Harold MayotMayot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Max PurcellPurcell – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime JanvierJanvier – Omar JasikaJasika (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Gabriel DialloDiallo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aziz DougazDougaz – Richard BerankisBerankis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Evan FurnessFurness – Kacper ZukZuk (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Dan AddedAdded – Antoine HoangHoang (0-2) – H2H and prediction