Amir Omarkhanov and Maxim Zhukov will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Astana Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT . Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maxim Zhukov who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Maxim Zhukov is the pick to win this match.
Maxim Zhukov -> 1.28
Amir Omarkhanov -> 3.45

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Prediction and head to head Amir Omarkhanov vs. Maxim Zhukov

There is no head to head record between Amir Omarkhanov and Maxim Zhukov since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Amir Omarkhanov

Currently unranked, Amir will start his run in the Astana Challenger after he played his last match in Wimbledon (juniors) where he lost 6-7(4) 6-0 6-4 to Bigun in the 3^rd round on the 11^th of July.

Amir has an overall 0-2 win-loss record in 2024, 0-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on hard.

Talking about his overall career, Amir has an overall 0-2 record. He has a flat 0-0 record on hard.

Previously in the Astana Challenger

Omarkhanov has never competed in this tournament before.

Maxim Zhukov

Ranked no. 794 (career-high), Maxim got to the 1^st round after beating Iliyas Maratuly 6-3 6-2 and S D Prajwal Dev 7-5 6-4.

In the qualifications, Maxim had a good straight sets win against D Prajwal Dev (7-5 6-4). During the match Zhukov scored 87 points vs D Prajwal Dev’s 74. Maxim was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Zhukov scored 4 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Maxim Zhukov lost the serve 4 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Zhukov put 56% of his first serves in, winning 65% (28/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (14/34) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke D Prajwal Dev 6 times after converting 30% of his break points (6/20).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Russian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to win 56% of the points he played.

Maxim’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Kamenogorsk.

The Russian has a composed 25-16 win-loss record in 2024, 12-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Astana Challenger

• Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze – Dominik PalanPalan (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Vladyslav OrlovOrlov – Daniel CukiermanCukierman (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aleksandre BakshiBakshi – Ricardas BerankisBerankis (7-5 3-6 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Alafia AyeniAyeni (7-6³ 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings

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