Denis Yevseyev and Orel Kimhi will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Astana Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE 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 Denis Yevseyev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Denis Yevseyev is the pick to win this match.
Denis Yevseyev -> 1.37
Orel Kimhi -> 2.91
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Prediction and head to head Denis Yevseyev vs. Orel Kimhi
There is no head to head record between Denis Yevseyev and Orel Kimhi since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Denis Yevseyev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-37 | 14-14 | 12-13 | 7-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-36 | 23-16 | 16-14 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 39-31 | 11-9 | 12-12 | 14-9 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 36-30 | 4-5 | 22-15 | 10-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-14 | 10-9 | 2-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 412, Denis reached the 2nd round after defeating Ajeet Rai 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round, Yevseyev had a good straight sets win against Rai (6-4 6-1). During the match, Yevseyev scored 66 points vs Rai’s 49. Yevseyev was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about the service games, Yevseyev scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 3 double faults. Denis Yevseyev lost the serve 3 times. Furthermore, Yevseyev put 50% of his first serves in, winning 72% (21/29) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (12/29) on the 2nd serve. Denis broke Rai 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).
Yevseyev has good match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (316-254). 6-10 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Yevseyev has a composed 152-115 record in the last years on hard.
The Kazakhstani has a compiled 23-24 win-loss record in 2023, 6-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Astana Challenger
Orel Kimhi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-23 | 30-22 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-20 | 27-16 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-22 | 24-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 622, Kimhi reached the 2nd round after beating Robin Bertrand 6-2 1-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Kimhi defeated Bertrand (6-2 1-6 6-4). During the match Kimhi scored 97 points vs Bertrand’s 93. The Israeli was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Kimhi wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Orel Kimhi lost the serve 5 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Kimhi put 68% of his first serves in, winning 62% (44/71) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (14/34) on the 2nd serve. Kimhi broke Bertrand 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Orel’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Tbilisi and M15 Nakhon Si Thammarat.
The Israeli has a compiled 19-12 win-loss record in 2023, 19-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Yevseyev | Kimhi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 25 |
| Pts | 66-49 | 97-93 |
| Total Points | 115 | 190 |
| Winners | 21 | 44 |
| %Winners | 32% | 45% |
Both Yevseyev and Kimhi played 1 match. At the moment, Orel Kimhi dropped 1 set while Denis Yevseyev hasn’t lost a set so far. Yevseyev has played 1 set(s) less than Kimhi (2 vs 3). Therefore, Yevseyev played 8 games less than Kimhi. The Kazakhstani scored 21 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, The Israeli struck 44 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Yevseyev | Kimhi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 0 |
| 1st in | 29/58 | 71/105 |
| %1st in | 50% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 21/29 | 44/71 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 12/29 | 14/34 |
| %2nd pts | 41% | 41% |
Yevseyev managed to score 1 ace . Kimhi didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Yevseyev won 72% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 41% of the points. On the other side, Kimhi won 62% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 41% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Yevseyev | Kimhi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/12 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 50% | 63% |
| Conceded | 3 | 14 |
| Saved | 0 | 9 |
| % Saved | 0% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 |
The Kazakhstani broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Israeli broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Israeli conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.
| Yevseyev | |||
| R1 Rai |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 66-49 | 66-49 | |
| Total points | 115 | 115 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 29/58 | 29/58 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 21/29 | 21/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/29 | 12/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/3 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Kimhi | |||
| R1 Bertrand |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 1-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 97-93 | 97-93 | |
| Total points | 190 | 190 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 71/105 | 71/105 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 44/71 | 44/71 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/34 | 14/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 9/14 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 64% | 64% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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