Federico Arnaboldi and Dimitar Kuzmanov will play each other in the 2nd round of the Rome Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:30 am on COURT 2 DECATHLON. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dimitar Kuzmanov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dimitar Kuzmanov is the pick to win this match.
Dimitar Kuzmanov -> 1.6
Federico Arnaboldi -> 2.22
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Prediction and head to head Federico Arnaboldi vs. Dimitar Kuzmanov
There is no head to head record between Federico Arnaboldi and Dimitar Kuzmanov since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Federico Arnaboldi
7 - 9win/loss
194
194
LWLWWLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-11 | 2-5 | 7-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-27 | 0-1 | 40-23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-29 | 1-2 | 23-21 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-24 | 0-2 | 23-19 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 60-15 | 12-2 | 48-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 200 (career-high), he will start his run in the Rome Challenger after he played his last match in the Rome Challenger where he defeated 6-3 5-7 6-2 to Pennaforti in the 1st round on the 22nd of April.
Arnaboldi has a composed 6-9 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Arnaboldi has an overall 193-149 record. He has a positive 157-107 record on clay.
Previously in the Rome Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
Dimitar Kuzmanov
16 - 8win/loss
269
158
LWLWLWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-10 | 10-3 | 5-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-24 | 12-7 | 9-13 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-25 | 9-7 | 22-15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-26 | 10-7 | 16-13 | 4-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-25 | 8-6 | 22-15 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 274, Dimitar reached the 2nd round after beating Abedallah Shelbayh 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round, Dimitar had a good straight sets win against Shelbayh (6-4 6-2). During the match Kuzmanov scored 72 points vs Shelbayh’s 55. Dimitar was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Kuzmanov recorded 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Dimitar Kuzmanov was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 71% (25/35) of his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Bulgarian broke Shelbayh 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Hersonissos 2 Challenger where he overcame Federico Cina in the final 6-4 6-2.
The Bulgarian has an overall 16-8 win-loss record in 2025, 4-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Arnaboldi | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 18 |
| Pts | 90-80 | 72-55 |
| Total Points | 170 | 127 |
| Winners | 44 | 25 |
| %Winners | 49% | 35% |
Both Arnaboldi and Kuzmanov played 1 match. At the moment, Federico Arnaboldi surrendered 1 set while Dimitar Kuzmanov hasn’t conceded a set so far. Arnaboldi has played 1 set more than Kuzmanov (3 vs 2). Therefore, Arnaboldi played 11 games more than Kuzmanov. The Italian scored 44 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Dimitar fired 25 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Arnaboldi | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3 |
| 1st in | 57/94 | 35/53 |
| %1st in | 61% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 44/57 | 25/35 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 16/37 | 12/18 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 67% |
Arnaboldi struck 2 aces . Kuzmanov made 3 aces . Arnaboldi won 77% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Kuzmanov won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Arnaboldi | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 4/9 |
| % Converted | 71% | 44% |
| Conceded | 7 | 4 |
| Saved | 4 | 3 |
| % Saved | 57% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
The Italian broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Federico dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. Dimitar broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Kuzmanov conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Arnaboldi | ||
| Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Score | ||
| Tot Set | 0 | |
| Tot Games | 0 | |
| pts | 0-0 | |
| Total points | 0 | |
| Winners | 0 | |
| %Winners | 0% | |
| SERVE | ||
| Aces | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | |
| 1st in | 0/0 | |
| % 1st in | 0% | |
| 1st pts | 0/0 | |
| % 1st pts | % | |
| 2nd pts | 0/0 | |
| % 2nd pts | 0% | |
| Breaks | ||
| Won | 0 | |
| Converted | 0/0 | |
| Converted % | 0% | |
| Conceded | 0 | |
| Saved | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | |
| Kuzmanov | |||
| R1 Shelbayh |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 72-55 | 72-55 | |
| Total points | 127 | 127 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 35/53 | 35/53 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 25/35 | 25/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/18 | 12/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWLWWLWW Tennis Scores in Rome Challenger
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – Antoine Cornut-ChauvincCornut-Chauvinc (7-61 6-4) – See score progression
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Dominic StrickerStricker (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Paul JubbJubb (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Lukas PokornyPokorny – Nick HardtHardt (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Lorenzo CarboniCarboni – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Vilius GaubasGaubas – Khumoun SultanovSultanov (3-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Jacopo VasamiVasami (5-7 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Gabriele PennafortiPennaforti (6-3 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (5-7 7-66 6-3) – See score progression
- Matteo GiganteGigante – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (3-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Sandro KoppKopp – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Remy BertolaBertola – Arthur BouquierBouquier (7-65 6-1) – See score progression
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Hady HabibHabib – Mika BrunoldBrunold (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Lukas NeumayerNeumayer – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – Henri SquireSquire (7-5 2-6 7-63) – See score progression
- Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (5-7 7-6(6) 6-3) – See score progression
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Jacopo VasamiVasami (5-7 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Gabriele PennafortiPennaforti (6-3 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Hady HabibHabib – Mika BrunoldBrunold (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Remy BertolaBertola (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sandro KoppKopp – Hady HabibHabib (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
