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H2H, prediction of Mikhail Kukushkin vs Billy Harris in Surbiton Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 7th June 2024

PREVIEW. Surbiton Challenger. Kukushkin and Harris will play each other in the quarter of the Surbiton Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Friday the 7th of June

Mark Hall

6 June 2024

Prediction and head to head Mikhail Kukushkin vs. Billy Harris

Mikhail Kukushkin and Billy Harris will square off in the quarter of the Surbiton Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mikhail Kukushkin who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mikhail Kukushkin is the pick to win this match.
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 1.68
Billy Harris -> 2.08

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Prediction and head to head Mikhail Kukushkin vs. Billy Harris

This will be the 2^nd time that Mikhail Kukushkin and Billy Harris face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kukushkin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.

The last time that they played, Kukushkin won 2-6 6-3 6-1 in the 2^nd round in the Lugano Challenger back in March 2024.

Mikhail Kukushkin

32 - 13win/loss

Hard

14-3

I Hard

7-4

Clay

9-6

Grass

2-0

Rank
113

High
39

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	52-32	24-10	10-9	12-9	6-4	0-0
2023	23-24	17-11	3-5	3-8	0-0	0-0
2022	36-28	18-11	0-2	13-11	5-4	0-0
2021	12-24	8-9	0-6	2-6	2-3	0-0
2020	9-12	3-5	3-2	3-5	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 136, the Kazakhstani reached the quarter after beating Arthur Fery 6-3 6-2 and Paul Jubb 1-6 6-3 6-2.

In the 2^nd round against Jubb, The Kazakhstani recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 6-2). During the match, Kukushkin scored 89 points vs Jubb’s 83. Kukushkin was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kukushkin managed to score 3 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Mikhail Kukushkin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kukushkin put 73% of his first serves in, winning 60% (38/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Jubb 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Mikhail has dropped 1 set in this tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Kukushkin has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (272-239). 2-0 on grass in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kukushkin has an overall 21-21 record in the last years on grass.

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Manama Challenger where he beat Richard Gasquet in the final 7-6(5) 6-4 and the Tenerife 3 Challenger where he beat Matteo Gigante in the final 6-2 2-0 ret..

Kukushkin has a compiled 32-13 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Surbiton Challenger

Surbiton Challenger

Kukushkin's Record

Billy Harris

16 - 17win/loss

Hard

3-3

I Hard

5-6

Clay

6-8

Grass

2-0

Rank
125

High
101

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	39-36	12-13	6-8	7-9	14-6	0-0
2023	59-34	27-15	7-8	14-5	11-6	0-0
2022	46-34	23-13	10-9	9-8	2-3	2-1
2021	51-20	13-5	38-15	0-0	0-0	0-0
2020	27-13	19-10	8-3	0-0	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 201, Billy got to the quarter after beating Juncheng Shang 6-3 7-6⁸ and Tristan Schoolkate 6-4 7-6⁴.

In the 2^nd round, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Schoolkate (6-4 7-6⁴). During the match Harris scored 81 points vs Schoolkate’s 66. Harris was pretty aggressive to blast 41 winners.

About the serving games, Harris bagged 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Billy Harris was extremely effective on serve to win 82% (41/50) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Billy broke Schoolkate once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Billy hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The Brit has a composed 16-17 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Surbiton Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.

Surbiton Challenger

Harris's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

M.Kukushkin

B.Harris

2h:57

Time on court

3h:35

1h:54

Last match

1h:45

Match played

Games Played

Set played

146

Total points

161

Avg point

80.5

Winners

33.5

Avg Winners

46%

Ratio winners

52%

-- Serve --

Aces

Avg Aces

6.5

Double Faults

Avg Double Faults

1.5

67/100

1st won total

84/103

67%

1st won %

82%

22/37

2nd won total

21/33

59%

2nd won %

64%

-- Break Points --

7/14

BP won

2/10

3.5/7

Avg BP won

1/5

50%

Won

20%

Conceded

Avg Conceded

Broken

1.5

Avg Broken

Saved

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Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Kukushkin	Harris
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	4
Tot Games	41	45
Pts	146-117	161-130
Total Points	263	291
Winners	67	84
%Winners	46%	52%

Both Kukushkin and Harris played 2 matches. At the moment, Mikhail Kukushkin surrendered 1 set while Billy Harris hasn’t conceded a set so far. Kukushkin has played 1 set more than Harris (5 vs 4). However, it’s interesting to notice that Kukushkin played 4 games less than Harris. Mikhail scored 67 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit fired 84 winners (52%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Kukushkin	Harris
Aces	6	13
Avg per match	3	6.5
1st in	100/137	103/136
%1st in	73%	76%
1st pts	67/100	84/103
%1st pts	67%	82%
2nd pts	22/37	21/33
%2nd pts	59%	64%

Kukushkin fired 6 aces (3 per match). Harris blasted 13 aces (6.5 per match). Kukushkin won 67% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Harris won 82% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Kukushkin	Harris
Won	7	2
Converted	7/14	2/10
% Converted	50%	20%
Conceded	12	4
Saved	9	4
% Saved	75%	100%
Times Broken	3	0

Mikhail broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Kukushkin conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Billy broke his opponents twice with a 20% conversion rate. The Brit was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points.

	R1 Fery	R2 Jubb	Total
Kukushkin
Score	6-3 6-2	1-6 6-3 6-2
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	17	24	41
pts	57-34	89-83	146-117
Total points	91	172	263
Winners	29	38	67
%Winners	51%	43%	46%
SERVE
Aces	3	3	6
Double Faults	0	0	0
1st in	37/51	63/86	100/137
% 1st in	73%	73%	73%
1st pts	29/37	38/63	67/100
% 1st pts	78%	60%	67%
2nd pts	10/14	12/23	22/37
% 2nd pts	71%	52%	59%
Breaks
Won	3	4	7
Converted	3/4	4/10	7/14
Converted %	75%	40%	50%
Conceded	5	7	12
Saved	5/5	4/7	9
Saved %	100%	57%	79%
Times Broken	0	3	3

	R1 Shang	R2 Schoolkate	Total
Harris
Score	6-3 7-6⁸	6-4 7-6⁴
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	22	23	45
pts	80-64	81-66	161-130
Total points	144	147	291
Winners	43	41	84
%Winners	54%	51%	52%
SERVE
Aces	9	4	13
Double Faults	1	2	3
1st in	53/66	50/70	103/136
% 1st in	80%	71%	76%
1st pts	43/53	41/50	84/103
% 1st pts	81%	82%	82%
2nd pts	8/13	13/20	21/33
% 2nd pts	62%	65%	64%
Breaks
Won	1	1	2
Converted	1/6	1/4	2/10
Converted %	17%	25%	20%
Conceded	1	3	4
Saved	1/1	3/3	4
Saved %	100%	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0	0