Tomas Machac and Timofey Skatov will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Almaty Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Machac who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tomas Machac is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Machac -> 1.37
Timofey Skatov -> 3.1

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Prediction and head to head Tomas Machac vs. Timofey Skatov

There is no head to head record between Tomas Machac and Timofey Skatov since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Tomas Machac

Tomas Machac

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Rank
32
High
20
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-19 15-9 2-5 3-3 3-2 0-0
2024 37-24 22-11 9-5 5-6 1-2 0-0
2023 52-27 15-10 16-11 18-5 3-1 0-0
2022 47-19 24-6 5-2 18-10 0-0 0-1
2021 28-19 5-4 5-4 12-6 2-3 4-2

Ranked no. 25 (career-high), Tomas will start his run in Almaty after he played his last match in Shanghai where he lost 6-4 7-5 to Sinner in the semifinal on the 12th of October.

Tomas has a composed 34-21 win-loss record in 2024, 2-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Machac’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Geneva.

Talking about his overall career, Machac has an overall 254-128 record. He has a positive 83-38 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Almaty

Tomas has never competed in this tournament before.

Almaty
Machac's Record

Timofey Skatov

Timofey Skatov

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Rank
241
High
123
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 29-32 6-11 22-19 0-1 1-1 0-0
2024 36-23 5-7 29-14 0-1 2-1 0-0
2023 29-29 6-4 23-22 0-2 0-1 0-0
2022 34-32 4-3 30-27 0-2 0-0 0-0
2021 35-28 0-2 33-21 2-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 192, Skatov will start his run in Almaty after he played his last match in the Lisbon Challenger where he lost 4-6 6-2 6-2 to Ferreira Silva in the 1st round on the 24th of September.

Skatov has a compiled 36-22 win-loss record in 2024, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

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

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

In terms of his career, Skatov has an overall 197-158 record. He has a negative 5-13 record on indoor hard courts.

Almaty
Skatov's Record

Tennis Scores in Almaty

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