Dimitar Kuzmanov and Daniel Michalski will square off in the 2nd round of the Porto 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 10:30 am on CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dimitar Kuzmanov who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Dimitar Kuzmanov is the pick to win this match.
Dimitar Kuzmanov -> 1.6
Daniel Michalski -> 2.22

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Prediction and head to head Dimitar Kuzmanov vs. Daniel Michalski

There is no head to head record between Dimitar Kuzmanov and Daniel Michalski since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Dimitar Kuzmanov

Dimitar Kuzmanov

31 - 20win/loss

Hard
10-3
I Hard
2-3
Clay
19-14
Rank
247
High
158
LLLWLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-29 15-6 21-18 3-5 0-0 0-0
2024 24-24 12-7 9-13 3-4 0-0 0-0
2023 31-25 9-7 22-15 0-2 0-1 0-0
2022 32-26 10-7 16-13 4-5 2-1 0-0
2021 32-25 8-6 22-15 2-3 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 263, Kuzmanov reached the 2nd round after defeating Dmitry Popko 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Bulgarian had a good straight sets win against Popko (6-3 6-4). During the match, Kuzmanov scored 59 points vs Popko’s 42. Kuzmanov was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kuzmanov scored 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Dimitar Kuzmanov was quite efficient on serve to win 90% (28/31) of his 1st serve and 64% (14/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Kuzmanov broke Popko twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Kuzmanov has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (364-220). 19-14 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kuzmanov has an aggregate 234-138 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Hersonissos 2 Challenger where he beat Federico Cina in the final 6-4 6-2.

The Bulgarian has an overall 31-20 win-loss record in 2025, 19-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Porto 2 Challenger

The Bulgarian has never competed in this tournament before.

Porto 2 Challenger
Kuzmanov's Record

Daniel Michalski

Daniel Michalski

34 - 22win/loss

Hard
2-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
32-20
Rank
256
High
243
LLWWWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 51-29 5-3 46-26 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 39-26 1-6 36-19 2-1 0-0 0-0
2023 40-25 4-6 36-18 0-1 0-0 0-0
2022 51-24 0-0 51-24 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 47-25 0-3 47-20 0-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 277, Michalski got to the 2nd round after defeating Carlos Sanchez Jover 6-4 7-6(6).

In the 1st round, The Pole had a good straight sets win against Sanchez Jover (6-4 7-66). During the match Michalski scored 66 points vs Sanchez Jover’s 60. Michalski was extremely aggressive to blast 16 winners.

Talking about serving, Michalski scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Daniel Michalski lost the serve 5 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Michalski put 43% of his first serves in, winning 62% (16/26) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (16/35) on the 2nd serve. Michalski broke Sanchez Jover 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).

Daniel’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25 Antalya.

The Pole has a composed 34-22 win-loss record in 2025, 32-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Porto 2 Challenger
Michalski's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

D.Kuzmanov
D.Michalski
1h:23
1h:23
Time on court​
1h:49
1h:49
1h:23
1h:23
Last match​
1h:49
1h:49
1
1
Match played
1
1
19
19
Games Played​
23
23
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
59
59
Total points​
66
66
59
59
Avg point​
66
66
28
28
Winners
16
16
28
28
Avg Winners​
16
16
47%
47%
Ratio winners
24%
24%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
1
1
3
3
Avg Aces
1
1
1
1
Double Faults
2
2
1
1
Avg Double Faults
2
2
28/31
28/31
1st won total​
16/26
16/26
!
90%
90%
1st won %
62%
62%
14/22
14/22
2nd won total​
16/35
16/35
!
64%
64%
2nd won %
46%
46%
-- Break Points --
2/4
2/4
BP won
6/9
6/9
2/4
2/4
Avg BP won
6/9
6/9
50%
50%
Won
!
67%
67%
2
2
Conceded
7
7
2
2
Avg Conceded
7
7
0
0
Broken
5
5
!
0
0
Avg Broken
!
5
5
2
2
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kuzmanov Michalski
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 23
Pts 59-42 66-60
Total Points 101 126
Winners 28 16
%Winners 47% 24%

Both Kuzmanov and Michalski played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kuzmanov and Michalski have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Kuzmanov played 4 games less than Michalski. Dimitar scored 28 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The Pole blasted 16 winners (24%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kuzmanov Michalski
Aces 3 1
Avg per match 3 1
1st in 31/53 26/61
%1st in 58% 43%
1st pts 28/31 16/26
%1st pts 90% 62%
2nd pts 14/22 16/35
%2nd pts 64% 46%

Kuzmanov blasted 3 aces . Michalski fired 1 ace . Kuzmanov won 90% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Michalski won 62% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kuzmanov Michalski
Won 2 6
Converted 2/4 6/9
% Converted 50% 67%
Conceded 2 7
Saved 2 2
% Saved 100% 29%
Times Broken 0 5

Dimitar broke his opponent twice with a 50% conversion rate. The Bulgarian pretty solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 2 break points. Michalski broke his opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Pole conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 29% of the break points that he conceded.

Kuzmanov
R1
Popko
Total
Score 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 59-42 59-42
Total points 101 101
Winners 28 28
%Winners 47% 47%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 31/53 31/53
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 28/31 28/31
% 1st pts 90% 90%
2nd pts 14/22 14/22
% 2nd pts 64% 64%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/4 2/4
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2/2 2
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Michalski
R1
Sanchez
Total
Score 6-4 7-66
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 23 23
pts 66-60 66-60
Total points 126 126
Winners 16 16
%Winners 24% 24%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 26/61 26/61
% 1st in 43% 43%
1st pts 16/26 16/26
% 1st pts 62% 62%
2nd pts 16/35 16/35
% 2nd pts 46% 46%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/9 6/9
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 2/7 2
Saved % 29% 29%
Times Broken 5 5

Tennis Scores in Porto 2 Challenger

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