Mikhail Kukushkin and Enzo Couacaud will face off in the 1st round of the Rennes Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on LE LIBERTE. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mikhail Kukushkin who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mikhail Kukushkin is the pick to win this match.
Mikhail Kukushkin -> 1.74
Enzo Couacaud -> 2

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Prediction and head to head Mikhail Kukushkin vs. Enzo Couacaud

This will be the 2nd time that Mikhail Kukushkin and Enzo Couacaud play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Couacaud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they played, Couacaud won 7-6(0) 6-2 in the qualifications in at the U.S. Open back in 2023.

Mikhail Kukushkin

Mikhail Kukushkin

16 - 21win/loss

Hard
10-12
I Hard
2-4
Clay
3-2
Grass
1-3
Rank
294
High
39
LWWWWLLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 24-27 11-13 3-2 9-9 1-3 0-0
2024 52-32 24-10 10-9 12-9 6-4 0-0
2023 23-24 17-11 3-5 3-8 0-0 0-0
2022 36-28 18-11 0-2 13-11 5-4 0-0
2021 12-24 8-9 0-6 2-6 2-3 0-0

Ranked no. 231, Mikhail will start his run in the Rennes Challenger after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 6-7(5) 6-3 6-2 to Harris in the qualifications on the 21st of August.

The Kazakhstani has a compiled 16-20 win-loss record in 2025, 2-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS)

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Talking about his overall career, The Kazakhstani has an overall 646-499 record. He has a positive 148-116 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in the Rennes Challenger

Mikhail has never competed in this tournament before.

Rennes Challenger
Kukushkin's Record

Enzo Couacaud

Enzo Couacaud

14 - 12win/loss

Hard
3-6
I Hard
3-0
Clay
8-6
Rank
585
High
151
LWWWLLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 14-13 3-6 8-6 3-1 0-0 0-0
2024 29-20 8-6 21-11 0-2 0-1 0-0
2023 26-22 12-9 9-9 2-2 3-2 0-0
2022 38-28 27-13 4-7 4-6 3-2 0-0
2021 25-24 5-4 16-17 3-2 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 543, the French player got to the 1st round after defeating Enzo Wallart 6-2 4-6 6-2 and Robin Catry 6-3 6-3.

In the qualifications, Enzo had a good straight sets win against Catry (6-3 6-3). During the match Couacaud scored 62 points vs Catry’s 43. Enzo was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Couacaud recorded 5 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Enzo Couacaud was pretty efficient on serve to win 77% (24/31) of his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Couacaud broke Catry 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The French player started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.

The French player best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Brussels.

Couacaud has a compiled 13-12 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Rennes Challenger
Couacaud's Record

Tennis Scores in Rennes Challenger

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