Maks Kasnikowski and Nicolas Alvarez Varona will play each other in the 1st round of the Milan Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on COURT 10. 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 Maks Kasnikowski who should win in 3 sets.
Maks Kasnikowski -> 1.42
Nicolas Alvarez Varona -> 2.73
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Prediction and head to head Maks Kasnikowski vs. Nicolas Alvarez Varona
This will be the 2nd time that Maks Kasnikowski and Nicolas Alvarez Varona play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kasnikowski (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Kasnikowski won 7-5 6-3 in the 1st round in the Grodzisk Mazowiecki Challenger back in 2022.
Maks Kasnikowski
32 - 16win/loss
184
184
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-16 | 3-4 | 20-9 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-25 | 13-6 | 22-14 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-19 | 16-7 | 20-10 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-11 | 7-5 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 184 (career-high), Maks will start his run in the Milan Challenger after he won the title in the Poznan Challenger after beating 3-6 6-4 6-3 Ugo in the final.
Kasnikowski has an aggregate 32-16 win-loss record in 2024, 20-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Oeiras 1 Challenger where he defeated Gastao Elias in the final 7-6(1) 4-6 6-3 and the Poznan Challenger where he overcame Camilo Ugo Carabelli in the final 3-6 6-4 6-3.
Maks won his last 5 matches.
Talking about his overall career, The Pole has an overall 128-72 record. He has a positive 66-40 record on clay.
Previously in the Milan Challenger
Kasnikowski has never competed in this tournament before.
Nicolas Alvarez Varona
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 9-9 | 3-2 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-34 | 3-7 | 13-19 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-26 | 11-8 | 29-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-9 | 21-6 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 860, Alvarez will start his run in the Milan Challenger after he played his last match in the Blois Challenger where he lost 6-7(9) 7-6(9) 2-0 ret. to Butvilas in the 1st round on the 19th of June.
The Spaniard has an aggregate 6-11 win-loss record in 2024, 6-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, The Spaniard has an overall 163-133 record. He has a positive 79-75 record on clay.
Tennis Scores in Milan Challenger
- Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Federico GaioGaio – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (6-3 1-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Samuel Vincent RuggeriSamuel – Michael VrbenskyMichael (6-7(3) 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Gianluca MagerGianluca – Rodrigo Pacheco MendezRodrigo (6-1 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tristan LamasineLamasine – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mathias BourgueBourgue – Giovanni FonioFonio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Gauthier OnclinOnclin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PicchionePicchione – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (0-0) – H2H and prediction