Giles Hussey and Erik Arutiunian will face off in the qualifications of the Tbilisi Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:00 am on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Giles Hussey who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Giles Hussey is the pick to win this match.
Giles Hussey -> 1.6
Erik Arutiunian -> 2.22
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Prediction and head to head Giles Hussey vs. Erik Arutiunian
There is no head to head record between Giles Hussey and Erik Arutiunian since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Giles Hussey
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-11 | 19-6 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-22 | 35-15 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-23 | 19-11 | 0-0 | 18-7 | 0-3 | 3-2 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 16-11 | 0-1 | 12-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-15 | 23-10 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 453, the Brit got to the qualifications after defeating Cem Ilkel 7-6(4) 6-3.
In the qualifications, Giles had a good straight sets win against Ilkel (7-64 6-3). During the match, Hussey scored 82 points vs Ilkel’s 78. Hussey was exceptionally aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about the service games, Hussey recorded 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Giles Hussey lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Hussey put 64% of his first serves in, winning 72% (44/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (15/34) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Ilkel twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
Hussey has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 63% of his matches (170-100). 13-4 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Hussey has an aggregate106-53 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.
Giles’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Monastir.
The Brit has an aggregate 17-7 win-loss record in 2025, 13-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tbilisi Challenger
Hussey has never competed in this tournament before.
Erik Arutiunian
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30-12 | 30-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 27-26 | 22-19 | 2-5 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-30 | 21-16 | 20-12 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-23 | 12-17 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 6-7 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 500 (career-high), Erik reached the qualifications after defeating Evgenii Tiurnev 6-2 7-6(6).
In the qualifications, Erik had a good straight sets win against Tyurnev (6-2 7-66). During the match Arutiunian scored 76 points vs Tyurnev’s 62. Arutiunian was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Arutiunian struck 16 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Erik Arutiunian lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Arutiunian put 63% of his first serves in, winning 87% (33/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. Arutiunian broke Tyurnev 3 times after converting 25% of his break points (3/12).
Erik’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Sharm ElSheikh and M25 Sharm ElSheikh.
Erik has a composed 28-9 win-loss record in 2025, 28-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hussey | Arutiunian |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 21 |
| Pts | 82-78 | 76-62 |
| Total Points | 160 | 138 |
| Winners | 44 | 33 |
| %Winners | 54% | 43% |
Both Hussey and Arutiunian played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Hussey and Arutiunian have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Hussey played 1 game more than Arutiunian. Giles scored 44 winners (54% of the total points). On the other side, Arutiunian blasted 33 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hussey | Arutiunian |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 16 |
| 1st in | 61/95 | 38/60 |
| %1st in | 64% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 44/61 | 33/38 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 87% |
| 2nd pts | 15/34 | 10/22 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 45% |
Hussey fired 5 aces . Arutiunian scored 16 aces . Hussey won 72% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Arutiunian won 87% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hussey | Arutiunian |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 3 |
| Converted | 2/4 | 3/12 |
| % Converted | 50% | 25% |
| Conceded | 9 | 2 |
| Saved | 8 | 1 |
| % Saved | 89% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Giles broke his opponent twice with a 50% conversion rate. Giles dropped his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. Arutiunian broke his opponent 3 times with a 25% conversion rate. Arutiunian conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Hussey | |||
| Q1 Ilkel |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 82-78 | 82-78 | |
| Total points | 160 | 160 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 54% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 61/95 | 61/95 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 44/61 | 44/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/34 | 15/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 2/4 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 8/9 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 89% | 89% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Arutiunian | |||
| Q1 Tyurnev |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 76-62 | 76-62 | |
| Total points | 138 | 138 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 16 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 38/60 | 38/60 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 33/38 | 33/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/22 | 10/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/12 | 3/12 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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