H2H, prediction of Khumoun Sultanov vs Ryan Peniston in Hersonissos 1 Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 6th March 2025

PREVIEW. Hersonissos 1 Challenger. Sultanov and Peniston will play each other in the 2nd round of the Hersonissos 1 Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Thursday the 6th of March

Prediction and head to head Khumoun Sultanov vs. Ryan Peniston

Khumoun Sultanov and Ryan Peniston will play each other in the 2nd round of the Hersonissos 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on COURT 21. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ryan Peniston who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Ryan Peniston is the pick to win this match.
Ryan Peniston -> 1.61
Khumoun Sultanov -> 2.2

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Prediction and head to head Khumoun Sultanov vs. Ryan Peniston

There is no head to head record between Khumoun Sultanov and Ryan Peniston since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Khumoun Sultanov

Khumoun Sultanov
Khumoun Sultanov

8 - 7win/loss

Hard
7-6
I Hard
1-1
Rank
218
High
215
LWLLWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 8-7 7-6 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 74-23 55-14 19-6 0-2 0-1 0-0
2023 45-24 28-9 7-5 8-8 0-0 2-2
2022 35-22 4-3 25-13 5-5 0-0 1-1
2021 22-19 3-5 6-7 13-7 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 218, Sultanov got to the 2nd round after defeating Marcello Serafini 7-6(6) 7-5.

In the 1st round, Khumoun had a good straight sets win against Serafini (7-66 7-5). During the match, Sultanov scored 85 points vs Serafini’s 78. The Uzbek was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about the service games, Sultanov managed to score 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Khumoun Sultanov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Sultanov put 57% of his first serves in, winning 67% (35/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (22/39) on the 2nd serve. Khumoun broke Serafini 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Sultanov has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (288-163). 7-5 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Sultanov has a compiled 163-72 record in the last years on hard.

Khumoun’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Pune Challenger.

Khumoun has an aggregate 8-6 win-loss record in 2025, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Hersonissos 1 Challenger

Khumoun has never competed in this tournament before.

Sultanov
Hersonissos 1 Challenger
Sultanov's Record

Ryan Peniston

Ryan Peniston
Ryan Peniston

12 - 4win/loss

Hard
8-2
I Hard
4-2
Rank
406
High
123
WWLWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-5 11-3 0-0 4-2 0-0 0-0
2024 28-24 27-16 0-1 0-3 1-4 0-0
2023 31-29 20-12 1-8 7-4 3-5 0-0
2022 31-26 4-8 5-4 13-9 9-5 0-0
2021 47-23 25-9 12-4 9-7 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 406, Peniston got to the 2nd round after beating Unknown Player bye, Mark Whitehouse 6-3 6-4 and Adria Soriano Barrera 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Soriano Barrera (6-4 6-4). During the match Peniston scored 76 points vs Soriano Barrera’s 69. Ryan was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Peniston scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Ryan Peniston lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Peniston put 70% of his first serves in, winning 70% (30/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (9/18) on the 2nd serve. Peniston broke Soriano Barrera 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Ryan’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Sunderland and M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio.

Ryan has an overall 11-4 win-loss record in 2025, 7-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Peniston
Hersonissos 1 Challenger
Peniston's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

K.Sultanov
R.Peniston
1h:55
1h:55
Time on court​
!
3h:06
3h:06
1h:55
1h:55
Last match​
1h:50
1h:50
1
1
Match played
!
2
2
25
25
Games Played​
39
39
2
2
Set played​​
4
4
85
85
Total points​
142
142
85
85
Avg point​
71
71
35
35
Winners
50
50
35
35
Avg Winners​
25
25
41%
41%
Ratio winners
35%
35%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
4
4
3
3
Avg Aces
2
2
4
4
Double Faults
5
5
4
4
Avg Double Faults
2.5
2.5
35/52
35/52
1st won total​
50/67
50/67
67%
67%
1st won %
!
75%
75%
22/39
22/39
2nd won total​
24/42
24/42
56%
56%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
4/5
4/5
BP won
8/14
8/14
4/5
4/5
Avg BP won
4/7
4/7
!
80%
80%
Won
!
57%
57%
10
10
Conceded
7
7
10
10
Avg Conceded
3.5
3.5
3
3
Broken
3
3
3
3
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
7
7
Saved
4
4

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Sultanov Peniston
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 4
Tot Games 25 39
Pts 85-78 142-118
Total Points 163 260
Winners 35 50
%Winners 41% 35%

Sultanov played 1 match while Peniston competed in 2 matches. Peniston started his run from the qualifications while Sultanov had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Sultanov has played 2 set(s) less than Peniston (2 vs 4). Therefore, Sultanov played 14 games less than Peniston. The Uzbek scored 35 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Peniston scored 50 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve Sultanov Peniston
Aces 3 4
Avg per match 3 2
1st in 52/91 67/109
%1st in 57% 61%
1st pts 35/52 50/67
%1st pts 67% 75%
2nd pts 22/39 24/42
%2nd pts 56% 57%

Sultanov fired 3 aces . Peniston managed to score 4 aces (2 per match). Sultanov won 67% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Peniston won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Sultanov Peniston
Won 4 8
Converted 4/5 8/14
% Converted 80% 57%
Conceded 10 7
Saved 7 4
% Saved 70% 57%
Times Broken 3 3

Sultanov broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Khumoun dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded. Ryan broke his opponents 8 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Brit conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.

Sultanov
R1
Serafini
Total
Score 7-66 7-5
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 25 25
pts 85-78 85-78
Total points 163 163
Winners 35 35
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 52/91 52/91
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 35/52 35/52
% 1st pts 67% 67%
2nd pts 22/39 22/39
% 2nd pts 56% 56%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/5 4/5
Converted % 80% 80%
Conceded 10 10
Saved 7/10 7
Saved % 70% 70%
Times Broken 3 3
Peniston
Q3
Whitehouse
R1
Soriano
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 19 20 39
pts 66-49 76-69 142-118
Total points 115 145 260
Winners 20 30 50
%Winners 30% 39% 35%
SERVE
Aces 3 1 4
Double Faults 3 2 5
1st in 24/48 43/61 67/109
% 1st in 50% 70% 61%
1st pts 20/24 30/43 50/67
% 1st pts 83% 70% 75%
2nd pts 15/24 9/18 24/42
% 2nd pts 63% 50% 57%
Breaks
Won 4 4 8
Converted 4/4 4/10 8/14
Converted % 100% 40% 57%
Conceded 3 4 7
Saved 2/3 2/4 4
Saved % 67% 50% 117%
Times Broken 1 2 3

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Sultanov
LWLLWWWLWL
Peniston
WWLWWWWLWW
2025 2024 2023
7 - 6
15 - 5
7-6
Hard
11-3
0-0
I Hard
4-2

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