Timofey Skatov and Beibit Zhukayev will square off in the qualifications of the U.S. Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 5:00 pm on Court 16. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Beibit Zhukayev who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Beibit Zhukayev is the pick to win this match.
Beibit Zhukayev -> 1.727
Timofey Skatov -> 2.07

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Prediction and head to head Timofey Skatov vs. Beibit Zhukayev

There is no head to head record between Timofey Skatov and Beibit Zhukayev since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Timofey Skatov

Ranked no. 189, Timofey got to the qualifications after defeating Facundo Bagnis 6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-1.

In the qualifications against Bagnis, The Kazakhstani recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁵ 7-6⁴ 6-1). During the match, Skatov scored 117 points vs Bagnis’s 108. The Kazakhstani was pretty aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Regarding the service games, Skatov scored 7 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Timofey Skatov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Skatov put 58% of his first serves in, winning 76% (44/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (18/42) on the 2nd serve. Timofey broke Bagnis 6 times after converting 43% of his break points (6/14).

Skatov has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 56% of his matches (194-155). 3-6 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Skatov has an aggregate19-21 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Augsburg Challenger where he overcame Elmer Moller in the final 3-6 7-5 6-3.

Timofey has a compiled 33-19 win-loss record in 2024, 3-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Beibit Zhukayev

Ranked no. 217, the Kazakhstani got to the qualifications after defeating Marc-Andrea Huesler 7-6(5) 6-4.

In the qualifications, The Kazakhstani had a good straight sets win against Huesler (7-6⁵ 6-4). During the match Zhukayev scored 69 points vs Huesler’s 66. Zhukayev was quite aggressive to blast 39 winners.

About the serving games, Zhukayev recorded 11 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Beibit Zhukayev lost the serve once and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Zhukayev put 66% of his first serves in, winning 81% (39/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (11/25) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Huesler twice.

Zhukayev has a composed 20-19 win-loss record in 2024, 8-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

The Kazakhstani has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Skatov	Zhukayev
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	33	23
Pts	117-108	69-66
Total Points	225	135
Winners	44	39
%Winners	38%	57%

Both Skatov and Zhukayev played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Timofey Skatov conceded 1 set while Beibit Zhukayev hasn’t dropped a set so far. Skatov has played 1 set more than Zhukayev (3 vs 2). Therefore, Skatov played 10 games more than Zhukayev. Skatov scored 44 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Kazakhstani recorded 39 winners (57%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Skatov	Zhukayev
Aces	7	11
Avg per match	7	11
1st in	58/100	48/73
%1st in	58%	66%
1st pts	44/58	39/48
%1st pts	76%	81%
2nd pts	18/42	11/25
%2nd pts	43%	44%

Skatov recorded 7 aces . Zhukayev bagged 11 aces . Skatov won 76% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Zhukayev won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Skatov	Zhukayev
Won	6	2
Converted	6/14	2/2
% Converted	43%	100%
Conceded	5	8
Saved	2	7
% Saved	40%	88%
Times Broken	3	1

Skatov broke his opponent 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. Skatov conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. Zhukayev broke his opponent twice with a 100% conversion rate. Beibit conceded his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded.

Skatov
	Q1 Bagnis	Total
Score	6-75 7-64 6-1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	33	33
pts	117-108	117-108
Total points	225	225
Winners	44	44
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	8	8
1st in	58/100	58/100
% 1st in	58%	58%
1st pts	44/58	44/58
% 1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	18/42	18/42
% 2nd pts	43%	43%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/14	6/14
Converted %	43%	43%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	2/5	2
Saved %	40%	40%
Times Broken	3	3

Zhukayev
	Q1 Huesler	Total
Score	7-65 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	23	23
pts	69-66	69-66
Total points	135	135
Winners	39	39
%Winners	57%	57%
SERVE
Aces	11	11
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	48/73	48/73
% 1st in	66%	66%
1st pts	39/48	39/48
% 1st pts	81%	81%
2nd pts	11/25	11/25
% 2nd pts	44%	44%
Breaks
Won	2	2
Converted	2/2	2/2
Converted %	100%	100%
Conceded	8	8
Saved	7/8	7
Saved %	88%	88%
Times Broken	1	1

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• Alex BoltBolt – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
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• Marc PolmansPolmans – Matteo MartineauMartineau (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Alex BoltBolt – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Nishesh BasavareddyBasavareddy – Ugo BlanchetBlanchet (7-5 6-7(2) 6-4) – See score progression
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• Alex BoltBolt – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Borna GojoGojo – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Jeff WolfWolf – Quentin HalysHalys (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Paul JubbJubb – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maxime CressyCressy – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Timofey SkatovSkatov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Harold MayotMayot – Lucas PouillePouille (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Valentin RoyerRoyer – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Titouan DroguetDroguet (0-1) – H2H and prediction