Ivan Gakhov and Matthew Dellavedova will play each other in the 1st round of the Lyon Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 12. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ivan Gakhov who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ivan Gakhov is the pick to win this match.
Ivan Gakhov -> 1.25
Matthew Dellavedova -> 3.64

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Prediction and head to head Ivan Gakhov vs. Matthew Dellavedova

There is no head to head record between Ivan Gakhov and Matthew Dellavedova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Ivan Gakhov

Ivan Gakhov

29 - 16win/loss

Hard
2-2
I Hard
5-4
Clay
22-10
Rank
263
High
142
LWWLLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 54-36 3-3 46-29 5-4 0-0 0-0
2024 36-35 1-2 35-32 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 30-30 2-4 26-21 2-4 0-1 0-0
2022 56-32 1-3 53-26 2-3 0-0 0-0
2021 43-28 0-1 38-23 5-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 270, Gakhov will start his run in the Lyon Challenger after he played his last match in the Vicenza Challenger where he lost 7-6(10) 7-5 to Schwaerzler in the qualifications on the 26th of May.

Gakhov has an aggregate 28-16 win-loss record in 2025, 21-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

The Russian’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Santa margherita di Pula.

Talking about his overall career, Gakhov has an overall 443-283 record. He has a positive 388-222 record on clay.

Previously in the Lyon Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.

Lyon Challenger
Gakhov's Record

Matthew Dellavedova

Matthew Dellavedova

13 - 16win/loss

Hard
4-6
I Hard
0-1
Clay
9-9
Rank
423
High
334
LWLLWWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 43-35 30-20 13-14 0-1 0-0 0-0
2024 60-42 26-16 33-23 1-3 0-0 0-0
2023 55-35 35-17 15-15 1-1 4-2 0-0
2022 63-40 56-29 7-9 0-2 0-0 0-0
2021 32-33 18-18 14-12 0-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 406, Dellavedova reached the 1st round after beating Etienne Donnet 6-3 7-5 and Tom Gentzsch 7-6(1) 2-6 6-4.

In the qualifications, Matthew defeated Gentzsch (7-61 2-6 6-4).During the match Dellavedova scored less points (1) than Gentzsch. In fact, the world no. 270 won 102 points vs Gentzsch’s. That means that Dellavedova was more focused during the important points. Dellavedova was extremely aggressive to blast 51 winners.

Talking about serving, Dellavedova recorded 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Matthew Dellavedova lost the serve 5 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Dellavedova put 74% of his first serves in, winning 69% (51/74) of the points behind his 1st serve and 35% (9/26) on the 2nd serve. Matthew broke Gentzsch 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Dellavedova started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

The Australian has a compiled 13-15 win-loss record in 2025, 9-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Lyon Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See his history.

Lyon Challenger
Dellavedova's Record

Tennis Scores in Lyon Challenger

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