Bruno Kuzuhara and Victor Lilov will face off in the qualifications of the Barranquilla Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on COURT 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Bruno Kuzuhara who should win in 2 sets.
Bruno Kuzuhara -> 1.35
Victor Lilov -> 2.99
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Prediction and head to head Bruno Kuzuhara vs. Victor Lilov
This will be the 3rd time that Bruno Kuzuhara and Victor Lilov face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Kuzuhara (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Kuzuhara won 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in M15 Weston back in 2023.
Bruno Kuzuhara
28 - 22win/loss
528
394
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-33 | 9-8 | 31-23 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-32 | 12-16 | 15-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-30 | 13-6 | 28-23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-23 | 8-13 | 20-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 9-13 | 6-6 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 620, Bruno reached the qualifications after defeating Nicolas Esteban Rico Arias 6-2 6-1.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Esteban Rico Arias (6-2 6-1). During the match, Kuzuhara scored 63 points vs Esteban Rico Arias’s 34. Kuzuhara was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kuzuhara fired 5 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Bruno Kuzuhara conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Kuzuhara put 75% of his first serves in, winning 70% (21/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 90% (9/10) on the 2nd serve. Bruno broke Esteban Rico Arias 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Kuzuhara has a winning win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 53% of his matches (133-120). 5-5 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kuzuhara has a compiled44-46 win-loss record in the last 5 years on hard.
Bruno’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Sunrise.
The American has an aggregate 27-22 win-loss record in 2025, 5-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Barranquilla Challenger
Bruno has never competed in this tournament before.
Victor Lilov
21 - 17win/loss
786
497
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-22 | 6-6 | 19-14 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 11-18 | 4-7 | 7-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-27 | 11-10 | 22-16 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-23 | 13-12 | 14-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-8 | 11-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 793, Victor got to the qualifications after defeating Pablo Robledo 6-1 6-3.
In the qualifications, Victor had a good straight sets win against Robledo (6-1 6-3). During the match Lilov scored 58 points vs Robledo’s 32. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Lilov managed to score 4 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Victor Lilov was pretty effective on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 80% (8/10) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Victor broke Robledo 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Lilov’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Orlando.
Lilov has an overall 21-16 win-loss record in 2025, 6-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kuzuhara | Lilov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 16 |
| Pts | 63-34 | 58-32 |
| Total Points | 97 | 90 |
| Winners | 21 | 24 |
| %Winners | 33% | 41% |
Both Kuzuhara and Lilov 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, Kuzuhara and Lilov have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Kuzuhara played 1 game less than Lilov. Kuzuhara scored 21 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, The American fired 24 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kuzuhara | Lilov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 30/40 | 29/39 |
| %1st in | 75% | 74% |
| 1st pts | 21/30 | 24/29 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 83% |
| 2nd pts | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| %2nd pts | 90% | 80% |
Kuzuhara made 5 aces . Lilov fired 4 aces . Kuzuhara won 70% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 90% of the points. On the other side, Lilov won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 80% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kuzuhara | Lilov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 45% | 50% |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 |
| Saved | 1 | 0 |
| % Saved | 100% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Bruno broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Kuzuhara pretty effective on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points. Victor broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Victor was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Kuzuhara | |||
| Q1 Esteban Rico Arias | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 63-34 | 63-34 | |
| Total points | 97 | 97 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 30/40 | 30/40 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 21/30 | 21/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/10 | 9/10 | |
| % 2nd pts | 90% | 90% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Lilov | |||
| Q1 Robledo | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 58-32 | 58-32 | |
| Total points | 90 | 90 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 29/39 | 29/39 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 24/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/10 | 8/10 | |
| % 2nd pts | 80% | 80% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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