Oliver Crawford and Marat Sharipov will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Shanghai Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3:30 pm on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Oliver Crawford who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Oliver Crawford is the pick to win this match.
Oliver Crawford -> 1.49
Marat Sharipov -> 2.48

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Prediction and head to head Oliver Crawford vs. Marat Sharipov

There is no head to head record between Oliver Crawford and Marat Sharipov since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Oliver Crawford

Ranked no. 230, the American will start his run in the Shanghai Challenger after he played his last match in the Zhangjiagang Challenger where he lost 6-3 3-6 7-5 to Shimabukuro in the final on the 31^st of August.

The American has an aggregate 57-18 win-loss record in 2025, 41-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Oliver’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Chennai,M15 Zahra,M15 Villena,M25 Luan,M25 Shenzhen,M25 Bengaluru,M25 Sabadell and the Zhangjiagang Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 319-143 record. He has a positive 134-54 record on hard.

Previously in the Shanghai Challenger

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

Marat Sharipov

Ranked no. 268, the Russian will start his run in the Shanghai Challenger after he played his last match in the Sofia 2 Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-2 to Schwaerzler in the semifinal on the 22^nd of August.

Sharipov has an aggregate 38-19 win-loss record in 2025, 18-7 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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The Russian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Uriage.

In terms of his career, Marat has an overall 180-90 record. He has a positive 87-29 record on hard.

Tennis Scores in Shanghai Challenger

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• Kasidit SamrejSamrej – Tung-Lin WuWu (0-6 7-5 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Bernard TomicTomic – Yaojie ZengZeng (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Gauthier OnclinOnclin (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Renta TokudaTokuda – Kokoro IsomuraIsomura (6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Omar JasikaJasika – Rigele TeTe (4-6 6-2 2-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yi ZhouZhou – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (2-6 7-6⁵ 2-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Fajing SunSun – James McCabeMcCabe (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu – Jie CuiCui (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Daniel EvansEvans – Linang XiaoXiao (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Filip PeliwoPeliwo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Fajing SunSun – Omar JasikaJasika (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tsung-Hao HuangHuang – Bernard TomicTomic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Oliver CrawfordCrawford – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Rio NoguchiNoguchi – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kasidit SamrejSamrej – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – (0-0) – H2H and prediction