Mikhail Kukushkin and Joao Fonseca will play each other in the 1st round of the Bratislava 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 7:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Joao Fonseca who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Joao Fonseca is the pick to win this match.
Joao Fonseca -> 1.44
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 2.625

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Prediction and head to head Mikhail Kukushkin vs. Joao Fonseca

There is no head to head record between Mikhail Kukushkin and Joao Fonseca since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Mikhail Kukushkin

Mikhail Kukushkin

51 - 29win/loss

Hard
24-10
I Hard
11-6
Clay
10-9
Grass
6-4
Rank
112
High
39
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-32 24-10 10-9 12-9 6-4 0-0
2023 23-24 17-11 3-5 3-8 0-0 0-0
2022 36-28 18-11 0-2 13-11 5-4 0-0
2021 12-24 8-9 0-6 2-6 2-3 0-0
2020 9-12 3-5 3-2 3-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 111, Kukushkin will start his run in the Bratislava 2 Challenger after he played his last match in the Brest Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Kachmazov in the quarter on the 25th of October.

Mikhail has an aggregate 51-29 win-loss record in 2024, 11-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Manama Challenger where he beat Richard Gasquet in the final 7-6(5) 6-4 and the Tenerife 3 Challenger where he defeated Matteo Gigante in the final 6-2 2-0 ret..

Talking about his overall career, Kukushkin has an overall 629-476 record. He has a positive 145-110 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Bratislava 2 Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2017. See his history

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Bratislava 2 Challenger
Kukushkin's Record

Joao Fonseca

Joao Fonseca

28 - 20win/loss

Hard
8-3
I Hard
4-2
Clay
14-11
Grass
2-4
Rank
144
High
144
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-23 8-3 14-11 8-5 2-4 0-0
2023 11-6 1-1 10-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 5-4 0-0 5-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 154 (career-high), Fonseca will start his run in the Bratislava 2 Challenger after he played his last match in the Brest Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-7(8) 6-4 to Bonzi in the quarter on the 25th of October.

Fonseca has an overall 28-20 win-loss record in 2024, 4-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Lexington Challenger where he defeated Li Tu in the final 6-1 6-4.

In terms of his career, The Brazilian has an overall 44-30 record. He has a positive 4-2 record on indoor hard courts.

Bratislava 2 Challenger
Fonseca's Record

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