Dimitar Kuzmanov and Tom Gentzsch will face off in the 2nd round of the Villena Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:30 pm on PISTA CARLOS ALCARAZ. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and 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 -> 1.73
Tom Gentzsch -> 2.01

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Prediction and head to head Dimitar Kuzmanov vs. Tom Gentzsch

There is no head to head record between Dimitar Kuzmanov and Tom Gentzsch since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Dimitar Kuzmanov

Dimitar Kuzmanov

34 - 24win/loss

Hard
11-3
I Hard
2-3
Clay
21-18
Rank
247
High
158
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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
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Ranked no. 265, the Bulgarian got to the 2nd round after beating Kimmer Coppejans 7-6(3) 6-4.

In the 1st round, Dimitar had a good straight sets win against Coppejans (7-63 6-4). During the match, Kuzmanov scored 73 points vs Coppejans’s 71. Dimitar was very aggressive to blast 43 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kuzmanov fired 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Dimitar Kuzmanov lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Kuzmanov put 79% of his first serves in, winning 68% (43/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the 2nd serve. Kuzmanov broke Coppejans twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).

Kuzmanov has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (367-224). 11-3 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kuzmanov has an aggregate 113-48 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

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

Kuzmanov has an overall 34-24 win-loss record in 2025, 11-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Villena Challenger

Kuzmanov has never competed in this tournament before.

Villena Challenger
Kuzmanov's Record

Tom Gentzsch

Tom Gentzsch

45 - 23win/loss

Hard
5-2
I Hard
5-6
Clay
33-14
Carpet
2-1
Rank
286
High
269
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 52-30 9-4 33-14 8-11 0-0 2-1
2024 48-26 12-6 26-15 4-3 0-0 6-2
2023 45-39 10-6 29-25 2-5 0-0 4-3
2022 34-28 14-11 15-11 3-4 0-0 2-2
2021 11-11 1-2 8-6 2-3 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 286, Tom reached the 2nd round after defeating Nicolas Jarry 7-6(4) 6-3.

In the 1st round, Tom had a good straight sets win against Jarry (7-64 6-3). During the match Gentzsch scored 80 points vs Jarry’s 74. The German was pretty aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Talking about serving, Gentzsch scored 7 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Tom Gentzsch was very effective on serve to win 75% (41/55) of his 1st serve and 55% (17/31) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Gentzsch broke Jarry once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).

Gentzsch’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Monastir,M15 Bastad,M15 Kotka,M15 Ystad and M25 Ueberlingen.

Tom has an aggregate 45-23 win-loss record in 2025, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Villena Challenger
Gentzsch's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

D.Kuzmanov
T.Gentzsch
1h:55
1h:55
Time on court​
2h:03
2h:03
1h:55
1h:55
Last match​
!
2h:03
2h:03
1
1
Match played
1
1
23
23
Games Played​
22
22
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
73
73
Total points​
80
80
73
73
Avg point​
80
80
43
43
Winners
41
41
43
43
Avg Winners​
41
41
59%
59%
Ratio winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
7
7
5
5
Avg Aces
7
7
1
1
Double Faults
4
4
1
1
Avg Double Faults
4
4
43/63
43/63
1st won total​
41/55
41/55
68%
68%
1st won %
!
75%
75%
9/17
9/17
2nd won total​
17/31
17/31
53%
53%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
2/5
2/5
BP won
1/5
1/5
2/5
2/5
Avg BP won
1/5
1/5
40%
40%
Won
!
20%
20%
6
6
Conceded
10
10
6
6
Avg Conceded
10
10
1
1
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
5
5
Saved
10
10
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kuzmanov Gentzsch
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 23 22
Pts 73-71 80-74
Total Points 144 154
Winners 43 41
%Winners 59% 51%

Both Kuzmanov and Gentzsch played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kuzmanov and Gentzsch have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Kuzmanov played 1 game more than Gentzsch. Kuzmanov scored 43 winners (59% of the total points). On the other side, Gentzsch bagged 41 winners (51%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kuzmanov Gentzsch
Aces 5 7
Avg per match 5 7
1st in 63/80 55/86
%1st in 79% 64%
1st pts 43/63 41/55
%1st pts 68% 75%
2nd pts 9/17 17/31
%2nd pts 53% 55%

Kuzmanov struck 5 aces . Gentzsch fired 7 aces . Kuzmanov won 68% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Gentzsch won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kuzmanov Gentzsch
Won 2 1
Converted 2/5 1/5
% Converted 40% 20%
Conceded 6 10
Saved 5 10
% Saved 83% 100%
Times Broken 1 0

Kuzmanov broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Dimitar lost his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. Tom broke his opponent once with a 20% conversion rate. Tom was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 10 break points.

Kuzmanov
R1
Coppejans		 Total
Score 7-63 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 23 23
pts 73-71 73-71
Total points 144 144
Winners 43 43
%Winners 59% 59%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 63/80 63/80
% 1st in 79% 79%
1st pts 43/63 43/63
% 1st pts 68% 68%
2nd pts 9/17 9/17
% 2nd pts 53% 53%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/5 2/5
Converted % 40% 40%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 5/6 5
Saved % 83% 83%
Times Broken 1 1
Gentzsch
R1
Jarry		 Total
Score 7-64 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 80-74 80-74
Total points 154 154
Winners 41 41
%Winners 51% 51%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 55/86 55/86
% 1st in 64% 64%
1st pts 41/55 41/55
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 17/31 17/31
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/5 1/5
Converted % 20% 20%
Conceded 10 10
Saved 10/10 10
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores in Villena Challenger

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