Dmitry Popko and Anton Matusevich will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Hagen Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11:00 am on COURT 5. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dmitry Popko who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dmitry Popko is the pick to win this match.
Dmitry Popko -> 1.5
Anton Matusevich -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Dmitry Popko vs. Anton Matusevich
There is no head to head record between Dmitry Popko and Anton Matusevich since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Dmitry Popko
17 - 19win/loss
223
155
LLLLWLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-31 | 15-11 | 8-17 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 64-33 | 7-2 | 57-28 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-20 | 1-1 | 38-18 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-30 | 11-11 | 7-18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-34 | 0-4 | 27-19 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 221, Popko will start his run in the Hagen Challenger after he played his last match in the Tampere Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Arnaud in the 1st round on the 22nd of July.
Dmitry has a composed 17-19 win-loss record in 2025, 6-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Morelia Challenger where he beat James Duckworth in the final 1-6 6-2 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Dmitry has an overall 504-309 record. He has a positive 329-181 record on clay.
Previously in the Hagen Challenger
Dmitry has never competed in this tournament before.
Anton Matusevich
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23-18 | 1-1 | 9-9 | 13-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-21 | 3-1 | 14-12 | 12-6 | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| 2023 | 33-17 | 1-3 | 12-7 | 17-5 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| 2022 | 24-20 | 8-6 | 7-6 | 8-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-10 | 14-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 457, Anton got to the 1st round after defeating Lorenzo Bocchi 5-7 6-4 6-0 and Kirill Kivattsev 7-6(5) 6-2.
In the qualifications, Anton had a good straight sets win against Kivattsev (7-65 6-2). During the match Matusevich scored 66 points vs Kivattsev’s 53. The Brit was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Matusevich bagged 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Anton Matusevich was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 97% (28/29) of his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Brit broke Kivattsev twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Brit started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
The Brit’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Nottingham Challenger and M25 Roehampton.
Matusevich has a composed 15-9 win-loss record in 2025, 8-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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