H2H, prediction of Ramkumar Ramanathan vs Alexey Zakharov in Pune Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 22nd February 2024

PREVIEW. Pune Challenger. Ramanathan and Zakharov will square off in the 2nd round of the Pune Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Thursday the 22nd of February

Prediction and head to head Ramkumar Ramanathan vs. Alexey Zakharov

Ramkumar Ramanathan and Alexey Zakharov will square off in the 2nd round of the Pune Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 2:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ramkumar Ramanathan who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Ramkumar Ramanathan is the pick to win this match.
Ramkumar Ramanathan -> 1.78
Alexey Zakharov -> 1.97

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Prediction and head to head Ramkumar Ramanathan vs. Alexey Zakharov

There is no head to head record between Ramkumar Ramanathan and Alexey Zakharov since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Ramkumar Ramanathan

Ramkumar Ramanathan
Ramkumar Ramanathan

6 - 3win/loss

Hard
5-3
I Hard
0-0
Grass
1-0
Rank
308
High
111
LLLWLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 23-25 22-22 0-0 0-2 1-1 0-0
2023 25-21 25-12 0-6 0-2 0-1 0-0
2022 15-34 4-13 4-8 2-6 4-6 1-1
2021 45-32 23-11 8-7 5-8 7-4 2-2
2020 8-18 3-8 0-5 0-3 0-0 5-2

Ranked no. 420, the Indian got to the 2nd round after beating Stefano Napolitano 7-65 7-65.

In the 1st round, Ramanathan had a good straight sets win against Napolitano (7-65 7-65). During the match, Ramanathan scored 89 points vs Napolitano’s 82. Ramkumar was pretty aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Regarding the service games, Ramanathan fired 15 aces and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Ramkumar Ramanathan was pretty efficient on serve to win 84% (43/51) of his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Indian broke Napolitano once after converting 11% of his break points (1/9).

Ramanathan has favorable match record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (307-277). 5-3 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Ramanathan has an overall 184-140 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Ramkumar has a composed 6-3 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Pune Challenger

Ramanathan
Pune Challenger
Ramanathan's Record

Alexey Zakharov

Alexey Zakharov
Alexey Zakharov

13 - 5win/loss

Hard
13-5
I Hard
0-0
Rank
311
High
306
WWLLLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-25 25-15 15-9 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 21-8 21-8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 12-9 0-2 0-0 12-7 0-0 0-0
2020 11-8 3-5 0-0 7-2 0-0 1-1

Ranked no. 610, Alexey got to the 2nd round after beating Moez Echargui 5-7 6-4 6-3, Yunseong Chung 6-3 5-7 6-4 and Oliver Crawford 7-64 6-3.

In the 1st round, Zakharov had a good straight sets win against Crawford (7-64 6-3). During the match Zakharov scored 73 points vs Crawford’s 63. The Russian was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about serving, Zakharov bagged 15 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Alexey Zakharov was very efficient on serve to win 74% (37/50) of his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Alexey broke Crawford twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).

The Russian has an aggregate 13-5 win-loss record in 2024, 13-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Zakharov
Pune Challenger
Zakharov's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

R.Ramanathan
A.Zakharov
1h:54
1h:54
Time on court​
!
5h:59
5h:59
1h:54
1h:54
Last match​
1h:36
1h:36
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
26
26
Games Played​
84
84
2
2
Set played​​
8
8
89
89
Total points​
283
283
89
89
Avg point​
94.3
94.3
43
43
Winners
136
136
43
43
Avg Winners​
45.3
45.3
48%
48%
Ratio winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
15
15
Aces
32
32
!
15
15
Avg Aces
!
10.7
10.7
0
0
Double Faults
10
10
0
0
Avg Double Faults
3.3
3.3
43/51
43/51
1st won total​
136/189
136/189
!
84%
84%
1st won %
!
72%
72%
16/26
16/26
2nd won total​
52/92
52/92
!
62%
62%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
1/9
1/9
BP won
8/29
8/29
1/9
1/9
Avg BP won
2.7/9.7
2.7/9.7
!
11%
11%
Won
!
28%
28%
2
2
Conceded
29
29
2
2
Avg Conceded
9.7
9.7
1
1
Broken
5
5
1
1
Avg Broken
1.7
1.7
1
1
Saved
24
24

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Ramanathan Zakharov
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 8
Tot Games 26 84
Pts 89-82 283-261
Total Points 171 544
Winners 43 136
%Winners 48% 48%

Ramanathan played 1 match while Zakharov competed in 3 matches. Zakharov started his run from the qualifications while Ramanathan had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Alexey Zakharov surrendered 2 sets while Ramkumar Ramanathan hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Ramanathan has played 6 set(s) less than Zakharov (2 vs 8). Therefore, Ramanathan played 58 games less than Zakharov. Ramkumar scored 43 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian fired 136 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve Ramanathan Zakharov
Aces 15 32
Avg per match 15 10.7
1st in 51/77 189/281
%1st in 66% 67%
1st pts 43/51 136/189
%1st pts 84% 72%
2nd pts 16/26 52/92
%2nd pts 62% 57%

Ramanathan scored 15 aces . Zakharov fired 32 aces (10.7 per match). Ramanathan won 84% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Zakharov won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Ramanathan Zakharov
Won 1 8
Converted 1/9 8/29
% Converted 11% 28%
Conceded 2 29
Saved 1 24
% Saved 50% 83%
Times Broken 1 5

Ramanathan broke his opponent once with a 11% conversion rate. Ramkumar surrendered his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Zakharov broke his opponents 8 times with a 28% conversion rate. Alexey conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Ramanathan
R1
Napolitano
Total
Score 7-65 7-65
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 26 26
pts 89-82 89-82
Total points 171 171
Winners 43 43
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 15 15
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 51/77 51/77
% 1st in 66% 66%
1st pts 43/51 43/51
% 1st pts 84% 84%
2nd pts 16/26 16/26
% 2nd pts 62% 62%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/9 1/9
Converted % 11% 11%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 1/2 1
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 1 1
Zakharov
Q1
Echargui
Q3
Chung
R1
Crawford
Total
Score 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-4 7-64 6-3
Tot Set 3 3 2 8
Tot Games 31 31 22 84
pts 118-110 92-88 73-63 283-261
Total points 228 180 136 544
Winners 48 51 37 136
%Winners 41% 55% 51% 48%
SERVE
Aces 8 9 15 32
Double Faults 4 2 4 10
1st in 72/113 67/97 50/71 189/281
% 1st in 64% 69% 70% 67%
1st pts 48/72 51/67 37/50 136/189
% 1st pts 67% 76% 74% 72%
2nd pts 22/41 16/30 14/21 52/92
% 2nd pts 54% 53% 67% 57%
Breaks
Won 4 2 2 8
Converted 4/15 2/6 2/8 8/29
Converted % 27% 33% 25% 28%
Conceded 12 8 9 29
Saved 9/12 7/8 8/9 24
Saved % 75% 88% 89% 252%
Times Broken 3 1 1 5

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Ramanathan
LLLWLWLWWL
Zakharov
WWLLLWLWWL
2024 2023 2022
22 - 24
40 - 25
22-22
Hard
25-15
0-0
Clay
15-9

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