Marat Sharipov and Andre Ilagan will play each other in the qualifications of the Gwangju Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on SHOW COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marat Sharipov who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Marat Sharipov is the pick to win this match.
Marat Sharipov -> 1.51
Andre Ilagan -> 2.42

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Prediction and head to head Marat Sharipov vs. Andre Ilagan

This will be the 2nd time that Marat Sharipov and Andre Ilagan clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sharipov (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Sharipov won 6-3 6-4 in the qualifications in the Busan Challenger back in April 2025.

Marat Sharipov

Marat Sharipov

22 - 8win/loss

Hard
16-5
I Hard
6-3
Rank
276
High
243
LWLWWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-26 24-11 14-9 10-6 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. 260, the Russian got to the qualifications after beating Hayden Jones 6-1 6-7(6) 6-3.

In the qualifications, Sharipov defeated Jones (6-1 6-76 6-3). During the match, Sharipov scored 98 points vs Jones’s 73. Marat was pretty aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Talking about the service games, Sharipov scored 16 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Marat Sharipov was quite efficient on serve to win 80% (41/51) of his 1st serve and 51% (20/39) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Marat broke Jones 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).

Sharipov has a solid match record in the last 6 years having won 67% of his matches (164-79). 16-5 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sharipov has a composed85-27 record in the last 6 years on hard.

Marat’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 2 Challenger,M25 Doha,the Manama Challenger,M25 Creteil and Balma.

The Russian has a compiled 22-8 win-loss record in 2025, 16-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Gwangju Challenger

The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.

Gwangju Challenger
Sharipov's Record

Andre Ilagan

Andre Ilagan

12 - 10win/loss

Hard
12-10
I Hard
0-0
Rank
339
High
339
LWLLLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-33 30-27 0-0 5-6 0-0 0-0
2024 50-29 41-22 0-0 9-7 0-0 0-0
2023 19-6 19-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 15-7 15-6 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 384, Ilagan got to the qualifications after defeating Christian Langmo 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications, Andre had a good straight sets win against Langmo (6-4 6-4). During the match Ilagan scored 78 points vs Langmo’s 69. The American was quite aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Ilagan recorded 5 aces and he was quite steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Andre Ilagan lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ilagan put 65% of his first serves in, winning 74% (34/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (10/25) on the 2nd serve. Ilagan broke Langmo 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Andre has an overall 12-10 win-loss record in 2025, 12-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Gwangju Challenger
Ilagan's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Sharipov (RUS)
A.Ilagan
1h:57
1h:57
Time on court​
1h:29
1h:29
1h:57
1h:57
Last match​
1h:29
1h:29
1
1
Match played
1
1
29
29
Games Played​
20
20
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
98
98
Total points​
78
78
98
98
Avg point​
78
78
41
41
Winners
34
34
41
41
Avg Winners​
34
34
42%
42%
Ratio winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
16
16
Aces
5
5
!
16
16
Avg Aces
5
5
5
5
Double Faults
0
0
5
5
Avg Double Faults
0
0
41/51
41/51
1st won total​
34/46
34/46
!
80%
80%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
20/39
20/39
2nd won total​
10/25
10/25
51%
51%
2nd won %
40%
40%
-- Break Points --
6/12
6/12
BP won
4/9
4/9
6/12
6/12
Avg BP won
4/9
4/9
50%
50%
Won
44%
44%
6
6
Conceded
5
5
6
6
Avg Conceded
5
5
3
3
Broken
2
2
3
3
Avg Broken
2
2
3
3
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Sharipov Ilagan
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 29 20
Pts 98-73 78-69
Total Points 171 147
Winners 41 34
%Winners 42% 44%

Both Sharipov and Ilagan played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Marat Sharipov lost 1 set while Andre Ilagan hasn’t conceded a set so far. Sharipov has played 1 set more than Ilagan (3 vs 2). Therefore, Sharipov played 9 games more than Ilagan. Sharipov scored 41 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The American bagged 34 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Sharipov Ilagan
Aces 16 5
Avg per match 16 5
1st in 51/90 46/71
%1st in 57% 65%
1st pts 41/51 34/46
%1st pts 80% 74%
2nd pts 20/39 10/25
%2nd pts 51% 40%

Sharipov blasted 16 aces . Ilagan blasted 5 aces . Sharipov won 80% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Ilagan won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 40% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Sharipov Ilagan
Won 6 4
Converted 6/12 4/9
% Converted 50% 44%
Conceded 6 5
Saved 3 3
% Saved 50% 60%
Times Broken 3 2

The Russian broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Marat lost his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Andre broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Sharipov
Q1
Jones
Total
Score 6-1 6-76 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 29 29
pts 98-73 98-73
Total points 171 171
Winners 41 41
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 16 16
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 51/90 51/90
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 41/51 41/51
% 1st pts 80% 80%
2nd pts 20/39 20/39
% 2nd pts 51% 51%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/12 6/12
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3/6 3
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3
Ilagan
Q1
Langmo
Total
Score 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 78-69 78-69
Total points 147 147
Winners 34 34
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 46/71 46/71
% 1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 34/46 34/46
% 1st pts 74% 74%
2nd pts 10/25 10/25
% 2nd pts 40% 40%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/9 4/9
Converted % 44% 44%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 3/5 3
Saved % 60% 60%
Times Broken 2 2

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