Semen Pankin and Sergey Fomin will play each other in the qualifications of the Tbilisi Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 12:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. 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 Sergey Fomin who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Sergey Fomin is the pick to win this match.
Sergey Fomin -> 1.47
Semen Pankin -> 2.53

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Prediction and head to head Semen Pankin vs. Sergey Fomin

There is no head to head record between Semen Pankin and Sergey Fomin since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Semen Pankin

Currently unranked, the Russian reached the qualifications after defeating Stuart Parker 6-3 6-3.

In the qualifications, Pankin had a good straight sets win against Parker (6-3 6-3). During the match, Pankin scored 59 points vs Parker’s 46. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Pankin bagged 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Semen Pankin conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Pankin put 64% of his first serves in, winning 91% (29/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (9/18) on the 2nd serve. Pankin broke Parker 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Pankin has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 67% of his matches (52-26). 2-1 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Pankin has an overall18-10 record in the last 4 years on hard.

Semen’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in M15 Kursumlijska Banja.

Semen has a composed 13-6 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Tbilisi Challenger

Semen has never competed in this tournament before.

Sergey Fomin

Ranked no. 480, the Uzbek reached the qualifications after defeating Pavlos Tsitsipas 6-3 7-5.

In the qualifications, Sergey had a good straight sets win against Tsitsipas (6-3 7-5). During the match Fomin scored 72 points vs Tsitsipas’s 51. The Uzbek was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Fomin bagged 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Sergey Fomin was pretty efficient on serve to win 85% (28/33) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Sergey broke Tsitsipas 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

The Uzbek’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Antalya,M25 Antalya and M15 Shymkent.

The Uzbek has an aggregate 31-15 win-loss record in 2025, 6-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Pankin	Fomin
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	21
Pts	59-46	72-51
Total Points	105	123
Winners	29	28
%Winners	49%	39%

Both Pankin and Fomin played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Pankin and Fomin have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Pankin played 3 games less than Fomin. The Russian scored 29 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Sergey scored 28 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Pankin	Fomin
Aces	4	7
Avg per match	4	7
1st in	32/50	33/54
%1st in	64%	61%
1st pts	29/32	28/33
%1st pts	91%	85%
2nd pts	9/18	12/21
%2nd pts	50%	57%

Pankin made 4 aces . Fomin scored 7 aces . Pankin won 91% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Fomin won 85% 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	Pankin	Fomin
Won	3	4
Converted	3/8	4/12
% Converted	38%	33%
Conceded	2	4
Saved	2	2
% Saved	100%	50%
Times Broken	0	2

The Russian broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Semen was rock solid on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 2 break points. Fomin broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Fomin conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Pankin
	Q1 Parker	Total
Score	6-3 6-3
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	59-46	59-46
Total points	105	105
Winners	29	29
%Winners	49%	49%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	32/50	32/50
% 1st in	64%	64%
1st pts	29/32	29/32
% 1st pts	91%	91%
2nd pts	9/18	9/18
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/8	3/8
Converted %	38%	38%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	2/2	2
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Fomin
	Q1 Tsitsipas	Total
Score	6-3 7-5
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	21	21
pts	72-51	72-51
Total points	123	123
Winners	28	28
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	33/54	33/54
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	28/33	28/33
% 1st pts	85%	85%
2nd pts	12/21	12/21
% 2nd pts	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/12	4/12
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	2/4	2
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	2	2

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