Alexey Vatutin and Mika Brunold will square off in the qualifications of the Heilbronn Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:30 am on COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mika Brunold who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mika Brunold is the pick to win this match.
Mika Brunold -> 1.67
Alexey Vatutin -> 2.1
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Prediction and head to head Alexey Vatutin vs. Mika Brunold
There is no head to head record between Alexey Vatutin and Mika Brunold since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Alexey Vatutin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-16 | 0-0 | 14-9 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 52-32 | 0-2 | 32-16 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-27 | 5-7 | 6-8 | 12-11 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
| 2022 | 38-39 | 8-3 | 19-20 | 11-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-38 | 0-1 | 15-26 | 16-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 302, the Russian reached the qualifications after beating Petros Tsitsipas 6-4 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Tsitsipas (6-4 6-3). During the match, Vatutin scored 70 points vs Tsitsipas’s 56. The Russian was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Regarding the service games, Vatutin scored just 1 ace during the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexey Vatutin was quite effective on serve to win 72% (33/46) of his 1st serve and 60% (6/10) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Russian broke Tsitsipas 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Vatutin has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 54% of his matches (350-293). 13-5 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Vatutin has an aggregate 181-143 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Alexey has an overall 20-12 win-loss record in 2025, 13-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Heilbronn Challenger
Mika Brunold
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 10-9 | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-25 | 3-4 | 34-16 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 23-21 | 2-3 | 10-9 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 11-9 | 2-2 | 5-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 323, the Swiss reached the qualifications after beating Federico Iannaccone 6-1 6-2.
In the qualifications, Mika had a good straight sets win against Iannaccone (6-1 6-2). During the match Brunold scored 58 points vs Iannaccone’s 35. Brunold was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Brunold scored 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Mika Brunold lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Brunold put 66% of his first serves in, winning 81% (25/31) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (6/16) on the 2nd serve. Mika broke Iannaccone 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Mika’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Nottingham Challenger.
The Swiss has a compiled 17-12 win-loss record in 2025, 7-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Vatutin | Brunold |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 15 |
| Pts | 70-56 | 58-35 |
| Total Points | 126 | 93 |
| Winners | 33 | 25 |
| %Winners | 47% | 43% |
Both Vatutin and Brunold played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Vatutin and Brunold have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Vatutin played 4 games more than Brunold. The Russian scored 33 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Brunold scored 25 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Vatutin | Brunold |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3 |
| 1st in | 46/56 | 31/47 |
| %1st in | 82% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 33/46 | 25/31 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 6/10 | 6/16 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 38% |
Vatutin bagged 1 ace . Brunold also fired 3 aces . Vatutin won 72% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Brunold won 81% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Vatutin | Brunold |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 5 |
| Converted | 3/8 | 5/7 |
| % Converted | 38% | 71% |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 |
| Saved | 1 | 1 |
| % Saved | 100% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Vatutin broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Alexey very solid his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points. Brunold broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Mika conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Vatutin | |||
| Q1 Tsitsipas |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 70-56 | 70-56 | |
| Total points | 126 | 126 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 46/56 | 46/56 | |
| % 1st in | 82% | 82% | |
| 1st pts | 33/46 | 33/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Brunold | |||
| Q1 Iannaccone |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 58-35 | 58-35 | |
| Total points | 93 | 93 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 31/47 | 31/47 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 25/31 | 25/31 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/16 | 6/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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