Carlos Sanchez Jover and Oleksii Krutykh will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Valencia Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 1:30 pm on PISTA PABLO ANDUJAR. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Sanchez Jover who should win in 3 sets.
Carlos Sanchez Jover -> 1.87
Oleksii Krutykh -> 1.87
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Sanchez Jover vs. Oleksii Krutykh
This will be the 2nd time that Carlos Sanchez Jover and Oleksii Krutykh play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Krutykh (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Krutykh won 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in M15 Novomoskovsk back in 2021.
Carlos Sanchez Jover
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46-24 | 0-0 | 46-23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 49-27 | 1-1 | 48-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-31 | 7-4 | 44-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-29 | 4-9 | 30-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 52-28 | 4-3 | 48-25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 316, the Spaniard reached the qualifications after beating Sergio Planella Hernandez 6-3 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Planella Hernandez (6-3 6-3). During the match, Sanchez Jover scored 71 points vs Planella Hernandez’s 54. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sanchez Jover scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults. Carlos Sanchez Jover lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Sanchez Jover put 73% of his first serves in, winning 72% (34/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 35% (6/17) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Planella Hernandez 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Sanchez Jover has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 62% of his matches (306-187). 39-21 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sanchez Jover has a composed282-161 record in the last 8 years on clay.
Sanchez Jover’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Antalya,M15 Valencia and M25+H Kassel.
Sanchez Jover has an overall 39-22 win-loss record in 2025, 39-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Valencia Challenger
Oleksii Krutykh
29 - 17win/loss
488
160
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31-19 | 7-4 | 24-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-40 | 12-8 | 29-31 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-32 | 13-8 | 15-16 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 49-27 | 2-3 | 44-20 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-25 | 8-3 | 32-20 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 458, the Ukrainian reached the qualifications after beating Andrej Martin 4-6 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications against Martin, Krutykh recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Krutykh scored 99 points vs Martin’s 93. Oleksii was exceptionally aggressive to blast 48 winners.
About the serving games, Krutykh scored 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Oleksii Krutykh lost the serve 3 times and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Krutykh put 67% of his first serves in, winning 69% (48/70) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (15/35) on the 2nd serve. Oleksii broke Martin 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Krutykh’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Antalya and M15 Antalya.
Oleksii has an overall 29-17 win-loss record in 2025, 22-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Valencia Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sanchez Jover | Krutykh |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 29 |
| Pts | 71-54 | 99-93 |
| Total Points | 125 | 192 |
| Winners | 34 | 48 |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% |
Both Sanchez Jover and Krutykh played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Oleksii Krutykh lost 1 set while Carlos Sanchez Jover hasn’t conceded a set so far. Sanchez Jover has played 1 set(s) less than Krutykh (2 vs 3). Therefore, Sanchez Jover played 11 games less than Krutykh. Sanchez Jover scored 34 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Krutykh bagged 48 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sanchez Jover | Krutykh |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 2 |
| 1st in | 47/64 | 70/105 |
| %1st in | 73% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 34/47 | 48/70 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 6/17 | 15/35 |
| %2nd pts | 35% | 43% |
Sanchez Jover struck 1 ace . Krutykh also scored 2 aces . Sanchez Jover won 72% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 35% of the points. On the other side, Krutykh won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 43% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sanchez Jover | Krutykh |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 4/5 |
| % Converted | 45% | 80% |
| Conceded | 8 | 14 |
| Saved | 6 | 11 |
| % Saved | 75% | 79% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
Sanchez Jover broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Ukrainian broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Krutykh conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sanchez Jover | |||
| Q1 Planella Hernandez | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 71-54 | 71-54 | |
| Total points | 125 | 125 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 47/64 | 47/64 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 34/47 | 34/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/17 | 6/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 35% | 35% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Krutykh | |||
| Q1 Martin | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 99-93 | 99-93 | |
| Total points | 192 | 192 | |
| Winners | 48 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 70/105 | 70/105 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 48/70 | 48/70 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/35 | 15/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 11/14 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 79% | 79% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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