Mikhail Kukushkin and Lukas Klein will play each other in the 2^nd round of the Prague Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lukas Klein who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Lukas Klein is the pick to win this match.
Lukas Klein -> 1.65
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 2.13

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Prediction and head to head Mikhail Kukushkin vs. Lukas Klein

This will be the 2^nd time that Mikhail Kukushkin and Lukas Klein face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kukushkin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Kukushkin won 6-3 6-7(4) 6-4 in the 3^rd round in the Bratislava Challenger back in 2019.

Mikhail Kukushkin

Ranked no. 165, Mikhail reached the 2^nd round after defeating Maxim Mrva 6-0 5-7 6-4.

In the 1^st round, The Kazakhstani defeated Mrva (6-0 5-7 6-4). During the match, Kukushkin scored 104 points vs Mrva’s 88. The Kazakhstani was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kukushkin blasted 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Mikhail Kukushkin lost the serve 5 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Kukushkin put 57% of his first serves in, winning 65% (37/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (19/43) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Mrva 8 times after converting 40% of his break points (8/20).

Kukushkin has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (277-242). 2-0 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Kukushkin has a compiled 49-55 record in the last years on clay.

Kukushkin has a composed 12-11 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Prague Challenger

Kukushkin has never competed in this tournament before.

Lukas Klein

Ranked no. 210, Klein got to the 2^nd round after defeating August Holmgren 6-3 7-5

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In the 1^st round, Lukas had a good straight sets win against Holmgren (6-3 7-5). During the match Klein scored 75 points vs Holmgren’s 59. Klein was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Klein scored 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Lukas Klein was quite efficient on serve to win 73% (24/33) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Lukas broke Holmgren 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).

The Slovakian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Pau Challenger.

Klein has an aggregate 9-12 win-loss record in 2025, 2-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Kukushkin	Klein
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	28	21
Pts	104-88	75-59
Total Points	192	134
Winners	37	24
%Winners	36%	32%

Both Kukushkin and Klein played 1 match. At the moment, Mikhail Kukushkin dropped 1 set while Lukas Klein hasn’t lost a set so far. Kukushkin has played 1 set more than Klein (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kukushkin played 7 games more than Klein. Kukushkin scored 37 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Slovakian managed to score 24 winners (32%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Kukushkin	Klein
Aces	2	4
Avg per match	2	4
1st in	57/100	33/59
%1st in	57%	56%
1st pts	37/57	24/33
%1st pts	65%	73%
2nd pts	19/43	14/26
%2nd pts	44%	54%

Kukushkin managed to score 2 aces . Klein recorded 4 aces . Kukushkin won 65% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Klein won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Kukushkin	Klein
Won	8	5
Converted	8/20	5/14
% Converted	40%	36%
Conceded	8	5
Saved	3	2
% Saved	38%	40%
Times Broken	5	3

The Kazakhstani broke his opponent 8 times with a 40% conversion rate. Mikhail lost his serve 5 times and he saved 38% of the break points that he conceded. Klein broke his opponent 5 times with a 36% conversion rate. Lukas conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.

Kukushkin
	R1 Mrva	Total
Score	6-0 5-7 6-4
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	28	28
pts	104-88	104-88
Total points	192	192
Winners	37	37
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	57/100	57/100
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	37/57	37/57
% 1st pts	65%	65%
2nd pts	19/43	19/43
% 2nd pts	44%	44%
Breaks
Won	8	8
Converted	8/20	8/20
Converted %	40%	40%
Conceded	8	8
Saved	3/8	3
Saved %	38%	38%
Times Broken	5	5

Klein
	R1 Holmgren	Total
Score	6-3 7-5
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	21	21
pts	75-59	75-59
Total points	134	134
Winners	24	24
%Winners	32%	32%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	33/59	33/59
% 1st in	56%	56%
1st pts	24/33	24/33
% 1st pts	73%	73%
2nd pts	14/26	14/26
% 2nd pts	54%	54%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/14	5/14
Converted %	36%	36%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	2/5	2
Saved %	40%	40%
Times Broken	3	3

Tennis Scores in Prague Challenger

• Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Maxim MrvaMrva (6-0 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Petr BrunclikBrunclik – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (6-3 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Guy Den OudenDen Ouden – Sumit NagalNagal (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Calvin HemeryHemery – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Sascha Gueymard WayenburgGueymard Wayenburg – Dmitry PopkoPopko (7-6³ 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Antoine Cornut-ChauvincCornut-Chauvinc (6-2 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Maxime ChazalChazal – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (4-6 7-5 7-5) – See score progression
• Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Henrique RochaRocha (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Alexander BlockxBlockx – Hady HabibHabib (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Nicolai Budkov KjaerBudkov Kjaer – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
• Lukas KleinKlein – August HolmgrenHolmgren (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Martin LandaluceLandaluce – Jurij RodionovRodionov (5-7 6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Daniel EvansEvans – Lloyd HarrisHarris (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Petr BrunclikBrunclik – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (6-3 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Maxime ChazalChazal – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (4-6 7-5 7-5) – See score progression
• Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Maxim MrvaMrva (6-0 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Sascha Gueymard WayenburgGueymard Wayenburg – Dmitry PopkoPopko (7-6(3) 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Filip MisolicMisolic – Jan KumstatKumstat (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Antoine Cornut-ChauvincCornut-Chauvinc (6-2 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Guy Den OudenDen Ouden – Sumit NagalNagal (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Henrique RochaRocha (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Alexander BlockxBlockx – Hady HabibHabib (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Calvin HemeryHemery – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-4 7-5) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Daniel EvansEvans – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jan ChoinskiChoinski – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lukas KleinKlein – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Filip MisolicMisolic – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (1-0) – H2H and prediction