Alexey Zakharov and Egor Agafonov will clash against each other in the qualifications of the New Delhi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 1:00 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexey Zakharov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexey Zakharov is the pick to win this match.
Alexey Zakharov -> 1.64
Egor Agafonov -> 2.15
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Prediction and head to head Alexey Zakharov vs. Egor Agafonov
There is no head to head record between Alexey Zakharov and Egor Agafonov since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Alexey Zakharov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-7 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-27 | 25-17 | 15-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-8 | 21-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 333, Zakharov got to the qualifications after beating Sidharth Rawat 3-6 6-4 7-6(2).
In the qualifications against Rawat, Zakharov recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 7-62). During the match, Zakharov scored 124 points vs Rawat’s 120. Zakharov was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about the service games, Zakharov struck 9 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Alexey Zakharov lost the serve 5 times and he saved 13 break points. Furthermore, Zakharov put 51% of his first serves in, winning 63% (43/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (33/65) on the 2nd serve. Zakharov broke Rawat 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Zakharov has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (169-98). 2-1 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Zakharov has a composed94-55 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.
The Russian has an overall 4-4 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the New Delhi Challenger
Egor Agafonov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-14 | 17-10 | 0-3 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-30 | 39-26 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-20 | 23-13 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-15 | 8-9 | 8-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 491, the Russian got to the qualifications after beating Kris Van Wyk 7-5 7-6(2).
In the qualifications, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Van Wyk (7-5 7-62). During the match Agafonov scored 87 points vs Van Wyk’s 76. Egor was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Agafonov recorded 2 aces and he was not very consistent on his 2nd serve to score 17 double faults. Egor Agafonov lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Agafonov put 56% of his first serves in, winning 86% (37/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 26% (9/34) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Van Wyk 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Egor’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Chennai.
Agafonov has an overall 8-3 win-loss record in 2025, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the New Delhi Challenger
Agafonov has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zakharov | Agafonov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 32 | 25 |
| Pts | 124-120 | 87-76 |
| Total Points | 244 | 163 |
| Winners | 43 | 37 |
| %Winners | 35% | 43% |
Both Zakharov and Agafonov played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Alexey Zakharov surrendered 1 set while Egor Agafonov hasn’t lost a set so far. Zakharov has played 1 set more than Agafonov (3 vs 2). Therefore, Zakharov played 7 games more than Agafonov. Zakharov scored 43 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Egor fired 37 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zakharov | Agafonov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 2 |
| 1st in | 68/133 | 43/77 |
| %1st in | 51% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 43/68 | 37/43 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 86% |
| 2nd pts | 33/65 | 9/34 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 26% |
Zakharov bagged 9 aces . Agafonov fired 2 aces . Zakharov won 63% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Agafonov won 86% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 26% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zakharov | Agafonov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/11 | 5/13 |
| % Converted | 36% | 38% |
| Conceded | 18 | 6 |
| Saved | 13 | 2 |
| % Saved | 72% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 4 |
Alexey broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. The Russian conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 72% of the break points that he conceded. Egor broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. Agafonov conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Zakharov | |||
| Q1 Rawat |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-4 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 124-120 | 124-120 | |
| Total points | 244 | 244 | |
| Winners | 43 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 68/133 | 68/133 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 43/68 | 43/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 33/65 | 33/65 | |
| % 2nd pts | 51% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 18 | 18 | |
| Saved | 13/18 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 72% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Agafonov | |||
| Q1 Van |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 87-76 | 87-76 | |
| Total points | 163 | 163 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 17 | 17 | |
| 1st in | 43/77 | 43/77 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 37/43 | 37/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/34 | 9/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 26% | 26% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 2/6 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
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