Alexandr Binda and Olaf Pieczkowski will square off in the 2^nd round of the Astana Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexandr Binda who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexandr Binda is the pick to win this match.
Alexandr Binda -> 1.86
Olaf Pieczkowski -> 1.86

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Prediction and head to head Alexandr Binda vs. Olaf Pieczkowski

There is no head to head record between Alexandr Binda and Olaf Pieczkowski since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Alexandr Binda

Ranked no. 420, the Russian got to the 2^nd round after beating Petr Bar Biryukov 6-3 2-1 ret..

In the 1^st round against Bar Biryukov, Binda had a free pass after Bar Biryukov retired on a 6-3 2-1 . scoreline.

Binda has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 62% of his matches (168-104). 28-15 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Binda has an overall100-57 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

Binda’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Sharm ElSheikh,M15 Ahmedabad and M15 Tsaghkadzor.

Binda has a compiled 35-18 win-loss record in 2025, 28-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Astana Challenger

Binda has never competed in this tournament before.

Olaf Pieczkowski

Ranked no. 477 (career-high), Pieczkowski reached the 2^nd round after defeating Dominik Palan 7-6(2) 7-5.

In the 1^st round, The Pole had a good straight sets win against Palan (7-6² 7-5). During the match Pieczkowski scored 83 points vs Palan’s 78. Pieczkowski was exceptionally aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Talking about serving, Pieczkowski blasted 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Olaf Pieczkowski was exceptionally effective on serve to win 76% (44/58) of his 1st serve and 59% (16/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Olaf broke Palan once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).

The Pole’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Oslo and M15 Monastir.

Olaf has a compiled 28-17 win-loss record in 2025, 22-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Binda	Pieczkowski
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	12	25
Pts	58-40	83-78
Total Points	98	161
Winners	18	44
%Winners	31%	53%

Both Binda and Pieczkowski played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Binda has played 1 set more than Pieczkowski (3 vs 2). However, it’s interesting to notice that Binda played 13 games less than Pieczkowski. The Russian scored 18 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Pieczkowski blasted 44 winners (53%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Binda	Pieczkowski
Aces	5	6
Avg per match	5	6
1st in	20/26	58/85
%1st in	77%	68%
1st pts	18/20	44/58
%1st pts	90%	76%
2nd pts	6/6	16/27
%2nd pts	100%	59%

Binda managed to score 5 aces . Pieczkowski struck 6 aces . Binda won 90% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 100% of the points. On the other side, Pieczkowski won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Binda	Pieczkowski
Won	2	1
Converted	2/15	1/5
% Converted	13%	20%
Conceded	0	2
Saved	0	2
% Saved	0%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Alexandr broke his opponent twice with a 13% conversion rate. Binda quite strong on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. Pieczkowski broke his opponent once with a 20% conversion rate. Pieczkowski was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.

Binda
	R1 Bar	Total
Score	6-3 2-1 ret.
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	12	12
pts	58-40	58-40
Total points	98	98
Winners	18	18
%Winners	31%	31%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	20/26	20/26
% 1st in	77%	77%
1st pts	18/20	18/20
% 1st pts	90%	90%
2nd pts	6/6	6/6
% 2nd pts	100%	100%
Breaks
Won	2	2
Converted	2/15	2/15
Converted %	13%	13%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

Pieczkowski
	R1 Palan	Total
Score	7-62 7-5
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	25	25
pts	83-78	83-78
Total points	161	161
Winners	44	44
%Winners	53%	53%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	58/85	58/85
% 1st in	68%	68%
1st pts	44/58	44/58
% 1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	16/27	16/27
% 2nd pts	59%	59%
Breaks
Won	1	1
Converted	1/5	1/5
Converted %	20%	20%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	2/2	2
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Tennis Scores in Astana Challenger

• Karan SinghSingh – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
• Woobin ShinShin – Arda AzkaraAzkara (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Olaf PieczkowskiPieczkowski – Dominik PalanPalan (7-6² 7-5) – See score progression
• Ivan GakhovGakhov – Erik ArutiunianArutiunian (6-1 6-7⁴ 7-5) – See score progression
• Clement ChidekhChidekh – Sanhui ShinShin (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh – Maxim ZhukovZhukov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Maximus JonesJones – Renta TokudaTokuda (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Edward WinterWinter – Moerani BouzigeBouzige (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Mitsuki Wei Kang LeongWei Kang Leong – Maksim ShinShin (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Mukund SasikumarSasikumar – Saba PurtseladzePurtseladze (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Luca CastelnuovoCastelnuovo – Uisung ParkPark (7-6³ 6-3) – See score progression
• Shintaro ImaiImai – Amir OmarkhanovOmarkhanov (6-2 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Alexandr BindaBinda – Petr Bar BiryukovBar Biryukov (6-3 2-1 ret.) – See score progression
• Aleksandre BakshiBakshi – Kokoro IsomuraIsomura (6-1 6-7² 6-3) – See score progression
• Ricardas BerankisBerankis – Zangar NurlanulyNurlanuly (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Clement ChidekhChidekh – Sanhui ShinShin (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Mitsuki Wei Kang LeongWei Kang Leong – Maksim ShinShin (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Woobin ShinShin – Arda AzkaraAzkara (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh – Maxim ZhukovZhukov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Olaf PieczkowskiPieczkowski – Dominik PalanPalan (7-6(2) 7-5) – See score progression
• Edward WinterWinter – Moerani BouzigeBouzige (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Shintaro ImaiImai – Amir OmarkhanovOmarkhanov (6-2 7-6(4)) – See score progression
• Luca CastelnuovoCastelnuovo – Uisung ParkPark (7-6(3) 6-3) – See score progression
• Maximus JonesJones – Renta TokudaTokuda (6-3 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Richard BerankisBerankis – Luca CastelnuovoCastelnuovo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ivan GakhovGakhov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandre BakshiBakshi – Sasi Kumar MukundKumar Mukund (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Clement ChidekhChidekh – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Takuya KumasakaKumasaka – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Woobin ShinShin – (0-0) – H2H and prediction