Tennys Sandgren and Mukund Sasikumar will play each other in the quarter of the Bloomfield Hills Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tennys Sandgren who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tennys Sandgren is the pick to win this match.
Tennys Sandgren -> 1.33
Mukund Sasikumar -> 3.25
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Prediction and head to head Tennys Sandgren vs. Mukund Sasikumar
There is no head to head record between Tennys Sandgren and Mukund Sasikumar since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Tennys Sandgren
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-9 | 4-4 | 5-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-25 | 20-19 | 0-1 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-23 | 19-11 | 1-5 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-24 | 5-12 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-13 | 7-5 | 5-3 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 240, Tennys got to the quarter after defeating Mitchell Krueger 4-6 6-1 7-65 and James Duckworth 6-4 3-6 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The American defeated Duckworth (6-4 3-6 6-4). During the match, Sandgren scored 95 points vs Duckworth’s 88. The American was quite aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Regarding the service games, Sandgren fired 14 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Tennys Sandgren was very efficient on serve to win 74% (42/57) of his 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Sandgren broke Duckworth twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tennys has dropped 2 set in this tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Sandgren has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (275-217). 11-8 on hard in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Sandgren has a compiled 160-117 match record in the last years on hard.
Tennys’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Cleveland Challenger.
Tennys has an aggregate 14-11 win-loss record in 2023, 11-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bloomfield Hills Challenger
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Mukund Sasikumar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-17 | 18-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-31 | 21-25 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-35 | 33-21 | 6-7 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-32 | 25-24 | 2-3 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-9 | 4-4 | 0-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 385, Kumar Mukund got to the quarter after defeating Ezekiel Clark 7-62 6-4, Ozan Baris 2-6 6-1 6-3, Ethan Quinn 7-5 4-6 7-64 and Alexis Galarneau 4-6 6-2 7-5.
In the 2nd round against Galarneau, Sasi recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 7-5). During the match Kumar Mukund scored 101 points vs Galarneau’s 95. Kumar Mukund was pretty aggressive to blast 51 winners.
Talking about serving, Kumar Mukund blasted 14 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Mukund Sasikumar lost the serve 3 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Kumar Mukund put 61% of his first serves in, winning 70% (51/73) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (20/46) on the 2nd serve. The Indian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Galarneau 5 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sasi started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Sasi’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in M25 Lucknow.
Kumar Mukund has an aggregate 18-18 win-loss record in 2023, 18-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sandgren | Kumar Mukund |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 59 | 112 |
| Pts | 193-178 | 373-347 |
| Total Points | 371 | 720 |
| Winners | 93 | 165 |
| %Winners | 48% | 44% |
Sandgren played 2 matches while Kumar Mukund competed in 4 matches. Kumar Mukund started his run from the qualifications while Sandgren had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Tennys Sandgren conceded 2 sets, while Mukund Sasikumar dropped 3 sets. Sandgren has played 5 set(s) less than Kumar Mukund (6 vs 11). Therefore, Sandgren played 53 games less than Kumar Mukund. Sandgren scored 93 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Kumar Mukund bagged 165 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sandgren | Kumar Mukund |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 30 | 43 |
| Avg per match | 15 | 10.8 |
| 1st in | 119/193 | 225/365 |
| %1st in | 62% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 93/119 | 165/225 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 37/74 | 68/140 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 49% |
Sandgren scored 30 aces (15 per match). Kumar Mukund managed to score 43 aces (10.8 per match). Sandgren won 78% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Kumar Mukund won 73% of the points on 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 | Sandgren | Kumar Mukund |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 15 |
| Converted | 4/12 | 15/32 |
| % Converted | 33% | 47% |
| Conceded | 16 | 28 |
| Saved | 13 | 18 |
| % Saved | 81% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 10 |
Sandgren broke his opponents 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Sandgren lost his serve 3 times and he saved 81% of the break points that he conceded. Kumar Mukund broke his opponents 15 times with a 47% conversion rate. Sasi conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sandgren | ||||
| R1 Krueger |
R2 Duckworth |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-1 7-65 | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 29 | 59 | |
| pts | 98-90 | 95-88 | 193-178 | |
| Total points | 188 | 183 | 371 | |
| Winners | 51 | 42 | 93 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 44% | 48% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 16 | 14 | 30 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 62/101 | 57/92 | 119/193 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 51/62 | 42/57 | 93/119 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 74% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/39 | 19/35 | 37/74 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 54% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 2/6 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | 16 | |
| Saved | 7/8 | 6/8 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 88% | 75% | 82% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Kumar Mukund | ||||||
| Q1 Clark |
Q3 Baris |
R1 Quinn |
R2 Galarneau |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 6-4 | 2-6 6-1 6-3 | 7-5 4-6 7-64 | 4-6 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 24 | 35 | 30 | 112 | |
| pts | 80-70 | 84-73 | 108-109 | 101-95 | 373-347 | |
| Total points | 150 | 157 | 217 | 196 | 720 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | 52 | 51 | 165 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 37% | 48% | 50% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 14 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 43 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 40/68 | 42/69 | 70/109 | 73/119 | 225/365 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 61% | 64% | 61% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 31/40 | 31/42 | 52/70 | 51/73 | 165/225 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 74% | 74% | 70% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/28 | 16/27 | 18/39 | 20/46 | 68/140 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 59% | 46% | 43% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 4/15 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 15/32 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 27% | 60% | 100% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 28 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/7 | 8/11 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | 57% | 73% | 125% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
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