Beibit Zhukayev and Marat Sharipov will play each other in the 1st round of the Manama Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on COURT 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

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

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Beibit Zhukayev is the pick to win this match.
Beibit Zhukayev -> 1.54
Marat Sharipov -> 2.35

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Prediction and head to head Beibit Zhukayev vs. Marat Sharipov

There is no head to head record between Beibit Zhukayev and Marat Sharipov since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Beibit Zhukayev

Beibit Zhukayev

7 - 3win/loss

Rank
208
High
171
LLLWWWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-11 3-3 0-1 9-7 0-0 0-0
2024 30-29 14-16 6-4 4-5 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

Ranked no. 226,he will start his run in the Manama Challenger after he played his last match in 0 where he defeated 7-5 6-0 to Abdul in the Rubber 2 on the 1st of February.

Zhukayev has an overall 7-3 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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

Talking about his overall career, Zhukayev has an overall 175-155 record. He has a positive 103-80 record on hard.

Previously in the Manama Challenger

Zhukayev has never competed in this tournament before.

Manama Challenger
Zhukayev's Record

Marat Sharipov

Marat Sharipov

10 - 3win/loss

Hard
10-3
I Hard
0-0
Rank
256
High
254
LWWLWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-9 17-6 0-0 6-3 0-0 0-0
2024 46-17 16-7 27-7 3-3 0-0 0-0
2023 65-18 43-4 22-14 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 21-19 8-6 7-10 6-3 0-0 0-0
2021 8-17 2-5 3-7 3-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 324, Marat reached the 1st round after beating Karim-Mohamed Maamoun 7-5 6-2 and Colin Sinclair 7-6(1) 6-4.

In the qualifications, Sharipov had a good straight sets win against Sinclair (7-61 6-4). During the match Sharipov scored 76 points vs Sinclair’s 64. Sharipov was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Talking about serving, Sharipov made 14 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Marat Sharipov was extremely effective on serve to win 78% (36/46) of his 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Russian broke Sinclair once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Marat started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Marat’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger and M25 Doha.

Marat has a compiled 10-3 win-loss record in 2025, 10-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Manama Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See his history.

Manama Challenger
Sharipov's Record

Tennis Scores in Manama Challenger

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