Bernard Tomic and Khumoun Sultanov will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Pune Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. 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 Bernard Tomic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Bernard Tomic is the pick to win this match.
Bernard Tomic -> 1.72
Khumoun Sultanov -> 2.03

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Prediction and head to head Bernard Tomic vs. Khumoun Sultanov

There is no head to head record between Bernard Tomic and Khumoun Sultanov since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Bernard Tomic

Ranked no. 227, Tomic reached the 2^nd round after defeating Nicolas Mejia 6-2 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Mejia (6-2 6-2). During the match, Tomic scored 57 points vs Mejia’s 35. Tomic was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Regarding the service games, Tomic struck 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Bernard Tomic was quite effective on serve to win 84% (26/31) of his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Bernard broke Mejia 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Tomic has good record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (220-178). 3-4 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Tomic has an overall 145-96 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Tomic has a compiled 3-4 win-loss record in 2025, 3-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Pune Challenger

Khumoun Sultanov

Ranked no. 229, Sultanov got to the 2^nd round after defeating Tristan Schoolkate 6-3 4-6 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Sultanov defeated Schoolkate (6-3 4-6 6-3). During the match Sultanov scored 79 points vs Schoolkate’s 75. The Uzbek was pretty aggressive to blast 36 winners.

About the serving games, Sultanov managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Khumoun Sultanov lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Sultanov put 64% of his first serves in, winning 73% (36/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (13/27) on the 2nd serve. The Uzbek broke Schoolkate 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Khumoun has a compiled 5-4 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Pune Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2018. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Tomic	Sultanov
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	16	28
Pts	57-35	79-75
Total Points	92	154
Winners	26	36
%Winners	46%	46%

Both Tomic and Sultanov played 1 match. At the moment, Khumoun Sultanov dropped 1 set while Bernard Tomic hasn’t conceded a set so far. Tomic has played 1 set(s) less than Sultanov (2 vs 3). Therefore, Tomic played 12 games less than Sultanov. Bernard scored 26 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Sultanov struck 36 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Tomic	Sultanov
Aces	9	5
Avg per match	9	5
1st in	31/48	49/76
%1st in	65%	64%
1st pts	26/31	36/49
%1st pts	84%	73%
2nd pts	10/17	13/27
%2nd pts	59%	48%

Tomic scored 9 aces . Sultanov scored 5 aces . Tomic won 84% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Sultanov won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Tomic	Sultanov
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/6
% Converted	67%	67%
Conceded	5	2
Saved	5	0
% Saved	100%	0%
Times Broken	0	2

The Australian broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Tomic very solid his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 5 break points. The Uzbek broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Khumoun conceded his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.

Tomic
	R1 Mejia	Total
Score	6-2 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	16
pts	57-35	57-35
Total points	92	92
Winners	26	26
%Winners	46%	46%
SERVE
Aces	9	9
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	31/48	31/48
% 1st in	65%	65%
1st pts	26/31	26/31
% 1st pts	84%	84%
2nd pts	10/17	10/17
% 2nd pts	59%	59%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/6
Converted %	67%	67%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	5/5	5
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Sultanov
	R1 Schoolkate	Total
Score	6-3 4-6 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	28	28
pts	79-75	79-75
Total points	154	154
Winners	36	36
%Winners	46%	46%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	49/76	49/76
% 1st in	64%	64%
1st pts	36/49	36/49
% 1st pts	73%	73%
2nd pts	13/27	13/27
% 2nd pts	48%	48%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/6
Converted %	67%	67%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	0/2	0
Saved %	0%	0%
Times Broken	2	2

Tennis Scores in Pune Challenger

• Ilia SimakinSimakin – James McCabeMcCabe (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Michael GeertsGeerts (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Masamichi ImamuraImamura (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings

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