
Saahith Jayaraman and Alex Rybakov will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Cary Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:00 am on COURT 15. 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 Alex Rybakov who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex Rybakov is the pick to win this match.
Alex Rybakov -> 1.07
Saahith Jayaraman -> 7.1
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Prediction and head to head Saahith Jayaraman vs. Alex Rybakov
There is no head to head record between Saahith Jayaraman and Alex Rybakov since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Saahith Jayaraman
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2024 | 5-4 | 5-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, the American reached the qualifications after defeating Ryuki Matsuda 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, Jayaraman had a good straight sets win against Matsuda (6-4 6-4). During the match, Jayaraman scored 70 points vs Matsuda’s 57. Saahith was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about the service games, Jayaraman managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Saahith Jayaraman was very efficient on serve to win 71% (27/38) of his 1st serve and 56% (15/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Jayaraman broke Matsuda 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Jayaraman has a winning match record in the last 2 years having won 58% of his matches (7-5). 2-1 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Jayaraman has an overall7-3 win-loss record in the last 2 years on hard.
Saahith has an overall 2-1 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Cary Challenger
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Alex Rybakov


35 - 13win/loss
352
289

Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2025 | 35-14 | 17-6 | 8-6 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2024 | 29-20 | 11-8 | 12-8 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 22-25 | 5-8 | 7-9 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2022 | 30-23 | 5-7 | 20-12 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 39-26 | 4-4 | 35-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 352, the American reached the qualifications after beating Nicolas Ian Kotzen 7-5 6-1.
In the qualifications, Rybakov had a good straight sets win against Ian Kotzen (7-5 6-1). During the match Rybakov scored 73 points vs Ian Kotzen’s 56. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
About the serving games, Rybakov scored 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alex Rybakov lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Rybakov put 62% of his first serves in, winning 79% (30/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Ian Kotzen 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).
Alex’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Montreal,M25 Bakersfield,M25 Pensacola and M25 Tulsa.
The American has an aggregate 34-13 win-loss record in 2025, 16-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Jayaraman | Rybakov |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
Tot Games | 20 | 19 |
Pts | 70-57 | 73-56 |
Total Points | 127 | 129 |
Winners | 27 | 30 |
%Winners | 39% | 41% |
Both Jayaraman and Rybakov 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, Jayaraman and Rybakov have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Jayaraman played 1 game more than Rybakov. Jayaraman scored 27 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Rybakov struck 30 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Jayaraman | Rybakov |
---|---|---|
Aces | 2 | 4 |
Avg per match | 2 | 4 |
1st in | 38/65 | 38/61 |
%1st in | 58% | 62% |
1st pts | 27/38 | 30/38 |
%1st pts | 71% | 79% |
2nd pts | 15/27 | 11/23 |
%2nd pts | 56% | 48% |
Jayaraman made 2 aces . Rybakov scored 4 aces . Jayaraman won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Rybakov won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Jayaraman | Rybakov |
---|---|---|
Won | 4 | 4 |
Converted | 4/7 | 4/14 |
% Converted | 57% | 29% |
Conceded | 4 | 4 |
Saved | 2 | 3 |
% Saved | 50% | 75% |
Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Saahith broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Jayaraman lost his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Rybakov broke his opponent 4 times with a 29% conversion rate. Rybakov conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
Jayaraman | |||
Q1 Matsuda |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
pts | 70-57 | 70-57 | |
Total points | 127 | 127 | |
Winners | 27 | 27 | |
%Winners | 39% | 39% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 2 | 2 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 38/65 | 38/65 | |
% 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
1st pts | 27/38 | 27/38 | |
% 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
2nd pts | 15/27 | 15/27 | |
% 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 4 | 4 | |
Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Rybakov | |||
Q1 Ian |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 7-5 6-1 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
pts | 73-56 | 73-56 | |
Total points | 129 | 129 | |
Winners | 30 | 30 | |
%Winners | 41% | 41% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 4 | 4 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
1st in | 38/61 | 38/61 | |
% 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
1st pts | 30/38 | 30/38 | |
% 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
2nd pts | 11/23 | 11/23 | |
% 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 4 | 4 | |
Converted | 4/14 | 4/14 | |
Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
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