Beibit Zhukayev and Micah Braswell will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Champaign Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on THE SCHWARTZ COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative 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 -> 1.74
Micah Braswell -> 2

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Prediction and head to head Beibit Zhukayev vs. Micah Braswell

This will be the 2nd time that Beibit Zhukayev and Micah Braswell square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Braswell (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they squared off, Braswell won 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in the Knoxville Challenger back in November 2024.

Beibit Zhukayev

Beibit Zhukayev

30 - 28win/loss

Hard
14-16
I Hard
4-4
Clay
6-4
Grass
6-4
Rank
238
High
171
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-28 14-16 6-4 4-4 6-4 0-0
2023 37-30 19-16 1-3 11-8 2-2 4-1
2022 43-30 33-21 1-2 9-7 0-0 0-0
2021 19-21 13-10 4-9 2-2 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 238, Zhukayev reached the 2nd round after defeating Henry Searle 6-3 7-6(4).

In the 1st round, Beibit had a good straight sets win against Searle (6-3 7-64). During the match, Zhukayev scored 75 points vs Searle’s 59. The Kazakhstani was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about the service games, Zhukayev blasted 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Beibit Zhukayev was pretty effective on serve to win 90% (35/39) of his 1st serve and 61% (14/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Kazakhstani broke Searle once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).

Zhukayev has a winning record in the last 7 years having won 53% of his matches (168-151). 4-4 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Zhukayev has an aggregate26-25 match record in the last 7 years on indoor hard courts.

The Kazakhstani has an overall 30-28 win-loss record in 2024, 4-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Champaign Challenger

Champaign Challenger
Zhukayev's Record

Micah Braswell

Micah Braswell

28 - 13win/loss

Hard
17-8
I Hard
11-5
Rank
503
High
503
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-13 17-8 0-0 11-5 0-0 0-0
2023 7-6 5-5 0-0 2-1 0-0 0-0
2022 6-2 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 1-3 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 2-3 2-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 503 (career-high), the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Evan King 7-5 6-3, Oscar Weightman 6-4 6-1 and Jeremy Zhang 5-7 6-3 6-2.

In the 1st round against Zhang, Micah recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-3 6-2). During the match Braswell scored 102 points vs Zhang’s 83. Micah was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.

About the serving games, Braswell scored 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Micah Braswell was very efficient on serve to win 71% (32/45) of his 1st serve and 61% (25/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. The American broke Zhang 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).

The American’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Wichita.

Braswell has an overall 28-13 win-loss record in 2024, 11-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Champaign Challenger

Braswell has never competed in this tournament before.

Champaign Challenger
Braswell's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

B.Zhukayev
M.Braswell
1h:21
1h:21
Time on court​
!
4h:47
4h:47
1h:21
1h:21
Last match​
!
2h:13
2h:13
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
22
22
Games Played​
67
67
2
2
Set played​​
7
7
75
75
Total points​
232
232
75
75
Avg point​
77.3
77.3
35
35
Winners
87
87
35
35
Avg Winners​
29
29
47%
47%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
18
18
5
5
Avg Aces
6
6
4
4
Double Faults
4
4
4
4
Avg Double Faults
1.3
1.3
35/39
35/39
1st won total​
87/111
87/111
!
90%
90%
1st won %
!
78%
78%
14/23
14/23
2nd won total​
57/94
57/94
!
61%
61%
2nd won %
!
61%
61%
-- Break Points --
1/4
1/4
BP won
10/25
10/25
1/4
1/4
Avg BP won
3.3/8.3
3.3/8.3
!
25%
25%
Won
40%
40%
0
0
Conceded
12
12
0
0
Avg Conceded
4
4
0
0
Broken
3
3
!
0
0
Avg Broken
1
1
0
0
Saved
9
9
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Zhukayev Braswell
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 7
Tot Games 22 67
Pts 75-59 232-175
Total Points 134 407
Winners 35 87
%Winners 47% 38%

Zhukayev played 1 match while Braswell competed in 3 matches. Braswell started his run from the qualifications while Zhukayev had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Micah Braswell surrendered 1 set while Beibit Zhukayev hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Zhukayev has played 5 set(s) less than Braswell (2 vs 7). Therefore, Zhukayev played 45 games less than Braswell. Beibit scored 35 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Micah blasted 87 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Zhukayev Braswell
Aces 5 18
Avg per match 5 6
1st in 39/62 111/205
%1st in 63% 54%
1st pts 35/39 87/111
%1st pts 90% 78%
2nd pts 14/23 57/94
%2nd pts 61% 61%

Zhukayev recorded 5 aces . Braswell fired 18 aces (6 per match). Zhukayev won 90% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Braswell won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Zhukayev Braswell
Won 1 10
Converted 1/4 10/25
% Converted 25% 40%
Conceded 0 12
Saved 0 9
% Saved 0% 75%
Times Broken 0 3

Zhukayev broke his opponent once with a 25% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani had a solid display on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. Braswell broke his opponents 10 times with a 40% conversion rate. Micah conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Zhukayev
R1
Searle		 Total
Score 6-3 7-64
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 75-59 75-59
Total points 134 134
Winners 35 35
%Winners 47% 47%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 39/62 39/62
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 35/39 35/39
% 1st pts 90% 90%
2nd pts 14/23 14/23
% 2nd pts 61% 61%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/4 1/4
Converted % 25% 25%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % – 0%
Times Broken 0 0
Braswell
Q1
King		 Q3
Weightman		 R1
Zhang		 Total
Score 7-5 6-3 6-4 6-1 5-7 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 21 17 29 67
pts 69-55 61-37 102-83 232-175
Total points 124 98 185 407
Winners 28 27 32 87
%Winners 41% 44% 31% 38%
SERVE
Aces 7 5 6 18
Double Faults 2 1 1 4
1st in 35/70 31/49 45/86 111/205
% 1st in 50% 63% 52% 54%
1st pts 28/35 27/31 32/45 87/111
% 1st pts 80% 87% 71% 78%
2nd pts 21/35 11/18 25/41 57/94
% 2nd pts 60% 61% 61% 61%
Breaks
Won 2 3 5 10
Converted 2/5 3/9 5/11 10/25
Converted % 40% 33% 45% 40%
Conceded 4 2 6 12
Saved 4/4 2/2 3/6 9
Saved % 100% 100% 50% 250%
Times Broken 0 0 3 3

Tennis Scores in Champaign Challenger

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