Patrick Maloney and Alex Rybakov will square off in the qualifications of the Savannah Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on ATLANTIC RADIOLOGY COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Patrick Maloney who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Patrick Maloney is the pick to win this match.
Patrick Maloney -> 1.533
Alex Rybakov -> 2.36

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Prediction and head to head Patrick Maloney vs. Alex Rybakov

This will be the 3rd time that Patrick Maloney and Alex Rybakov fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Maloney (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Maloney won 7-6(3) 5-7 6-0 in the 1st round in M15 Naples back in February 2025.

Patrick Maloney

Patrick Maloney
Patrick Maloney

22 - 8win/loss

Hard
1-2
I Hard
10-0
Clay
11-6
Rank
349
High
349
WLWLWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 22-8 1-2 11-6 10-0 0-0 0-0
2024 38-21 18-10 7-2 13-9 0-0 0-0
2023 11-8 5-3 1-2 5-3 0-0 0-0
2022 18-10 4-3 7-3 7-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 364 (career-high), Maloney reached the qualifications after defeating Kiranpal Pannu 6-2 6-1.

In the qualifications, Patrick had a good straight sets win against Pannu (6-2 6-1). During the match, Maloney scored 58 points vs Pannu’s 34. Patrick was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Regarding the service games, Maloney made 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Patrick Maloney conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Maloney put 67% of his first serves in, winning 83% (29/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (7/17) on the 2nd serve. Patrick broke Pannu 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Maloney has a solid record in the last 4 years having won 65% of his matches (89-47). 11-6 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Maloney has a composed26-13 record in the last 4 years on clay.

Patrick’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Ithaca and M15 Sherbrooke.

The American has a composed 22-8 win-loss record in 2025, 11-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Savannah Challenger

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

Savannah Challenger
Maloney's Record

Alex Rybakov

Alex Rybakov

21 - 8win/loss

Hard
7-2
I Hard
10-2
Clay
4-4
Rank
473
High
289
WLWLWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 21-8 7-2 4-4 10-2 0-0 0-0
2024 29-20 11-8 12-8 6-4 0-0 0-0
2023 22-25 5-8 7-9 10-8 0-0 0-0
2022 30-23 5-7 20-12 5-4 0-0 0-0
2021 39-26 4-4 35-22 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 472, Alex reached the qualifications after beating Antoine Ghibaudo 6-1 6-7(2) 6-3.

In the qualifications, Rybakov defeated Ghibaudo (6-1 6-72 6-3). During the match Rybakov scored 101 points vs Ghibaudo’s 76. Rybakov was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.

About the serving games, Rybakov blasted 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Alex Rybakov was quite efficient on serve to win 76% (44/58) of his 1st serve and 55% (17/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Alex broke Ghibaudo 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Alex’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Montreal and M25 Bakersfield.

Alex has a composed 21-8 win-loss record in 2025, 4-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Savannah Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. See his history.

Savannah Challenger
Rybakov's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

P.Maloney
A.Rybakov
1h:12
1h:12
Time on court​
!
2h:29
2h:29
1h:12
1h:12
Last match​
!
2h:29
2h:29
1
1
Match played
1
1
15
15
Games Played​
29
29
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
58
58
Total points​
101
101
58
58
Avg point​
101
101
29
29
Winners
44
44
29
29
Avg Winners​
44
44
50%
50%
Ratio winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
5
5
4
4
Avg Aces
5
5
2
2
Double Faults
4
4
2
2
Avg Double Faults
4
4
29/35
29/35
1st won total​
44/58
44/58
!
83%
83%
1st won %
!
76%
76%
7/17
7/17
2nd won total​
17/31
17/31
41%
41%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
4/7
4/7
BP won
5/10
5/10
4/7
4/7
Avg BP won
5/10
5/10
!
57%
57%
Won
50%
50%
2
2
Conceded
4
4
2
2
Avg Conceded
4
4
0
0
Broken
2
2
!
0
0
Avg Broken
2
2
2
2
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Maloney Rybakov
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 15 29
Pts 58-34 101-76
Total Points 92 177
Winners 29 44
%Winners 50% 44%

Both Maloney and Rybakov played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Alex Rybakov conceded 1 set while Patrick Maloney hasn’t dropped a set so far. Maloney has played 1 set(s) less than Rybakov (2 vs 3). Therefore, Maloney played 14 games less than Rybakov. Patrick scored 29 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, Rybakov struck 44 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Maloney Rybakov
Aces 4 5
Avg per match 4 5
1st in 35/52 58/89
%1st in 67% 65%
1st pts 29/35 44/58
%1st pts 83% 76%
2nd pts 7/17 17/31
%2nd pts 41% 55%

Maloney managed to score 4 aces . Rybakov fired 5 aces . Maloney won 83% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 41% of the points. On the other side, Rybakov won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Maloney Rybakov
Won 4 5
Converted 4/7 5/10
% Converted 57% 50%
Conceded 2 4
Saved 2 2
% Saved 100% 50%
Times Broken 0 2

Patrick broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The American pretty solid on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 2 break points. Alex broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Alex conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Maloney
Q1
Pannu
Total
Score 6-2 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 58-34 58-34
Total points 92 92
Winners 29 29
%Winners 50% 50%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 35/52 35/52
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 29/35 29/35
% 1st pts 83% 83%
2nd pts 7/17 7/17
% 2nd pts 41% 41%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/7 4/7
Converted % 57% 57%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2/2 2
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Rybakov
Q1
Ghibaudo
Total
Score 6-1 6-72 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 29 29
pts 101-76 101-76
Total points 177 177
Winners 44 44
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 58/89 58/89
% 1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 44/58 44/58
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 17/31 17/31
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/10 5/10
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 2/4 2
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2

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