Alexander Shevchenko and Federico Cina will play each other in the quarter of the Bratislava 1 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:00 pm on CENTER 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 Alexander Shevchenko who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Shevchenko is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Shevchenko -> 1.51
Federico Cina -> 2.42
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Shevchenko vs. Federico Cina
There is no head to head record between Alexander Shevchenko and Federico Cina since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alexander Shevchenko
19 - 21win/loss
97
45
LWWWLWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-22 | 3-7 | 16-14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 22-35 | 8-13 | 6-12 | 7-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-34 | 16-15 | 19-13 | 10-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-33 | 2-4 | 41-23 | 7-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-27 | 8-4 | 33-17 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 100, the Kazakhstani got to the quarter after beating Christoph Negritu 6-4 6-1 and Jan Choinski 6-3 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Shevchenko had a good straight sets win against Choinski (6-3 6-2). During the match, Shevchenko scored 61 points vs Choinski’s 45. Shevchenko was pretty aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about the service games, Shevchenko managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexander Shevchenko conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Shevchenko put 52% of his first serves in, winning 68% (19/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 73% (19/26) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Choinski 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Kazakhstani hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Shevchenko has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 59% of his matches (271-192). 15-13 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Shevchenko has a compiled185-114 record in the last 8 years on clay.
Alexander’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Australia.
Alexander has an aggregate 19-21 win-loss record in 2025, 15-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Bratislava 1 Challenger
Federico Cina
17 - 7win/loss
279
279
LWWLWWWWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-8 | 14-3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-23 | 18-15 | 13-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 287 (career-high), Cina got to the quarter after defeating Hynek Barton 7-6(5) 6-3 and Emilio Nava 7-6(3) 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Nava (7-63 6-3). During the match Cina scored 67 points vs Nava’s 57. Federico was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.
About the serving games, Cina blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Federico Cina was pretty efficient on serve to win 83% (35/42) of his 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Cina broke Nava twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Federico hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
The Italian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Sharm ElSheikh,the Hersonissos 2 Challenger and the Tbilisi Challenger.
Federico has a composed 17-7 win-loss record in 2025, 3-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Shevchenko | Cina |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 34 | 44 |
| Pts | 128-92 | 150-130 |
| Total Points | 220 | 280 |
| Winners | 46 | 78 |
| %Winners | 36% | 52% |
Both Shevchenko and Cina played 2 matches. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Shevchenko and Cina have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Shevchenko played 10 games less than Cina. Shevchenko scored 46 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Cina managed to score 78 winners (52%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Shevchenko | Cina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 59/101 | 101/147 |
| %1st in | 58% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 46/59 | 78/101 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 26/42 | 25/46 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 54% |
Shevchenko made 14 aces (7 per match). Cina fired 3 aces (1.5 per match). Shevchenko won 78% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Cina won 77% 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 | Shevchenko | Cina |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 3 |
| Converted | 7/16 | 3/9 |
| % Converted | 44% | 33% |
| Conceded | 4 | 8 |
| Saved | 4 | 7 |
| % Saved | 100% | 88% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Shevchenko broke his opponents 7 times with a 44% conversion rate. Shevchenko pretty solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 4 break points. The Italian broke his opponents 3 times with a 33% conversion rate. Cina conceded his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded.
| Shevchenko | ||||
| R1 Negritu |
R2 Choinski |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | 34 | |
| pts | 67-47 | 61-45 | 128-92 | |
| Total points | 114 | 106 | 220 | |
| Winners | 27 | 19 | 46 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 31% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 31/47 | 28/54 | 59/101 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 52% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 27/31 | 19/28 | 46/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 68% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/16 | 19/26 | 26/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 73% | 62% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 3/5 | 7/16 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 60% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 1/1 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cina | ||||
| R1 Barton |
R2 Nava |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 6-3 | 7-63 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | 44 | |
| pts | 83-73 | 67-57 | 150-130 | |
| Total points | 156 | 124 | 280 | |
| Winners | 43 | 35 | 78 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 52% | 52% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 59/86 | 42/61 | 101/147 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 43/59 | 35/42 | 78/101 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 83% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/27 | 10/19 | 25/46 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 53% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Converted | 1/5 | 2/4 | 3/9 | |
| Converted % | 20% | 50% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 1 | 8 | |
| Saved | 7/7 | 0/1 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 0% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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