Khumoun Sultanov and Lukas Pokorny will square off in the 1st round of the Astana Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on CENTER COURT. 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 Khumoun Sultanov who should win in 2 sets.
Khumoun Sultanov -> 1.36
Lukas Pokorny -> 2.98
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Prediction and head to head Khumoun Sultanov vs. Lukas Pokorny
This will be the 2nd time that Khumoun Sultanov and Lukas Pokorny fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pokorny (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played, Pokorny won 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in M25 Trnava back in 2023.
Khumoun Sultanov
42 - 14win/loss
287
287
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-14 | 23-6 | 19-6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-24 | 28-9 | 7-5 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| 2022 | 35-22 | 4-3 | 25-13 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 22-19 | 3-5 | 6-7 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-10 | 7-5 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 287 (career-high), Khumoun will start his run in the Astana Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Kassel where he lost 6-1 6-4 to Collignon in the final on the 14th of July.
Sultanov has an overall 42-14 win-loss record in 2024, 23-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Khumoun’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Doha,M25 Doha,M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio,M15 Chandigarh,M25 Duffel,M25 Brussels and M25 Kassel.
Talking about his overall career, Sultanov has an overall 259-166 record. He has a positive 133-73 record on hard.
Previously in the Astana Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2023. See his history.
Lukas Pokorny
18 - 13win/loss
536
536
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-13 | 10-4 | 8-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-26 | 21-13 | 4-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 22-9 | 12-13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-20 | 12-4 | 8-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 536 (career-high), Lukas will start his run in the Astana Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Store where he lost 5-7 6-3 6-3 to Lehmann in the 2nd round on the 4th of July.
The Slovakian has an aggregate 18-13 win-loss record in 2024, 10-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Pokorny’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Monastir.
In terms of his career, The Slovakian has an overall 114-86 record. He has a positive 65-30 record on hard.
Previously in the Astana Challenger
Lukas has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores in Astana Challenger
- Yanki ErelErel – Orel KimhiKimhi (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Seita WatanabeWatanabe – Filip PeliwoPeliwo (6-73 6-4 7-68) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Egor AgafonovAgafonov – Saveliy IvanovIvanov (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Amir OmarkhanovOmarkhanov – Maxim ZhukovZhukov (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Antoine GhibaudoGhibaudo – Yshai OlielOliel (6-1 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Sergey FominFomin – Takeru YuzukiYuzuki (7-64 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Neil OberleitnerOberleitner – Mirza BasicBasic (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Grigoriy LomakinLomakin – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy – Petr Bar BiryukovBar Biryukov (7-65 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ilia SimakinSimakin – Siddharth VishwakarmaVishwakarma (3-6 7-65 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Moerani BouzigeBouzige (6-1 7-66) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aleksandre BakshiBakshi – Ricardas BerankisBerankis (7-5 3-6 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze – Dominik PalanPalan (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vladyslav OrlovOrlov – Daniel CukiermanCukierman (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Alafia AyeniAyeni (7-63 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Evgeny KarlovskiyKarlovskiy – Vladyslav OrlovOrlov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandre BakshiBakshi – Seita WatanabeWatanabe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Grigoriy LomakinLomakin – Evgeny DonskoyDonskoy (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sergey FominFomin – Yanki ErelErel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Neil OberleitnerOberleitner – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze – (0-0) – H2H and prediction