Oleksii Krutykh and Maximilian Neuchrist will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Helsinki Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 3:30 pm on COURT 3. 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 Oleksii Krutykh who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Oleksii Krutykh is the pick to win this match.
Oleksii Krutykh -> 1.44
Maximilian Neuchrist -> 2.64

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Prediction and head to head Oleksii Krutykh vs. Maximilian Neuchrist

There is no head to head record between Oleksii Krutykh and Maximilian Neuchrist since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Oleksii Krutykh

Ranked no. 240, Krutykh reached the 1^st

round after beating Leevi Saatela 6-1 6-0 and Stefano Travaglia 7-6⁵ 7-5.

In the qualifications, The Ukrainian had a good straight sets win against Travaglia (7-6⁵ 7-5). During the match, Krutykh scored 89 points vs Travaglia’s 80. Krutykh was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about the service games, Krutykh managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Oleksii Krutykh was exceptionally effective on serve to win 77% (37/48) of his 1st serve and 59% (20/34) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Ukrainian broke Travaglia twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Oleksii started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to win 57% of the points he played.

Krutykh has a solid match record in the last 6 years having won 60% of his matches (194-129). 3-3 on indoor hard courts in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Krutykh has an overall20-18 record in the last 6 years on indoor hard courts.

Oleksii has an aggregate 29-28 win-loss record in 2023, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Helsinki Challenger

Maximilian Neuchrist

Ranked no. 258, Maximilian got to the 1^st round after defeating Nick Chappell 6-4 3-6 6-3 and Gauthier Onclin 7-5 6-4.

In the qualifications, Neuchrist had a good straight sets win against Onclin (7-5 6-4). During the match Neuchrist scored 75 points vs Onclin’s 69. Neuchrist was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about serving, Neuchrist managed to score 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Maximilian Neuchrist lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Neuchrist put 65% of his first serves in, winning 65% (35/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the 2nd serve. Neuchrist was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Onclin 3 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

Maximilian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.

Neuchrist’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Trimbach,the Mexico City Challenger and the Leon Challenger.

Maximilian has a composed 25-30 win-loss record in 2023, 8-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Helsinki Challenger

Neuchrist has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Krutykh	Neuchrist
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	4	5
Tot Games	38	50
Pts	139-104	176-164
Total Points	243	340
Winners	56	84
%Winners	40%	48%

Both Krutykh and Neuchrist played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Maximilian Neuchrist dropped 1 set while Oleksii Krutykh hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Krutykh has played 1 set(s) less than Neuchrist (4 vs 5). Therefore, Krutykh played 12 games less than Neuchrist. Oleksii scored 56 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Neuchrist blasted 84 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Krutykh	Neuchrist
Aces	6	11
Avg per match	3	5.5
1st in	71/119	123/189
%1st in	60%	65%
1st pts	56/71	84/123
%1st pts	79%	68%
2nd pts	29/48	25/66
%2nd pts	60%	38%

Krutykh bagged 6 aces (3 per match). Neuchrist scored 11 aces (5.5 per match). Krutykh won 79% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Neuchrist won 68% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Krutykh	Neuchrist
Won	7	10
Converted	7/15	10/15
% Converted	47%	67%
Conceded	4	26
Saved	3	19
% Saved	75%	73%
Times Broken	1	7

Krutykh broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Krutykh lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Maximilian broke his opponents 10 times with a 67% conversion rate. Maximilian conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.

Krutykh
	Q1 Saatela	Q3 Travaglia	Total
Score	6-1 6-0	7-65 7-5
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	13	25	38
pts	50-24	89-80	139-104
Total points	74	169	243
Winners	19	37	56
%Winners	38%	42%	40%
SERVE
Aces	1	5	6
Double Faults	1	4	5
1st in	23/37	48/82	71/119
% 1st in	62%	59%	60%
1st pts	19/23	37/48	56/71
% 1st pts	83%	77%	79%
2nd pts	9/14	20/34	29/48
% 2nd pts	64%	59%	60%
Breaks
Won	5	2	7
Converted	5/8	2/7	7/15
Converted %	63%	29%	47%
Conceded	0	4	4
Saved	0/0	3/4	3
Saved %	–	75%	38%
Times Broken	0	1	1

Neuchrist
	Q1 Chappell	Q3 Onclin	Total
Score	6-4 3-6 6-3	7-5 6-4
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	28	22	50
pts	101-95	75-69	176-164
Total points	196	144	340
Winners	49	35	84
%Winners	49%	47%	48%
SERVE
Aces	5	6	11
Double Faults	6	1	7
1st in	69/106	54/83	123/189
% 1st in	65%	65%	65%
1st pts	49/69	35/54	84/123
% 1st pts	71%	65%	68%
2nd pts	8/37	17/29	25/66
% 2nd pts	22%	59%	38%
Breaks
Won	7	3	10
Converted	7/12	3/3	10/15
Converted %	58%	100%	67%
Conceded	20	6	26
Saved	14/20	5/6	19
Saved %	70%	83%	77%
Times Broken	6	1	7

Tennis Scores in Helsinki Challenger

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• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Leandro RiediRiedi (3-6 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Eero VasaVasa (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (6-4 7-6³) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Corentin MoutetCorentin – Maxime CressyMaxime (6-4 6-2) – See score progression

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