Mitchell Krueger and Dhakshineswar Suresh will play each other in the 2^nd round of the Charlottesville Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 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 Dhakshineswar Suresh who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Dhakshineswar Suresh is the pick to win this match.
Dhakshineswar Suresh -> 1.42
Mitchell Krueger -> 2.61

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Prediction and head to head Mitchell Krueger vs. Dhakshineswar Suresh

There is no head to head record between Mitchell Krueger and Dhakshineswar Suresh since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Mitchell Krueger

Ranked no. 242, the American reached the 2^nd round after beating Maks Kasnikowski 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(5).

In the 1^st round, Mitchell defeated Kasnikowski (6-4 6-7⁵ 7-6⁵). During the match, Krueger scored 126 points vs Kasnikowski’s 116. Mitchell was extremely aggressive to blast 49 winners.

Regarding the service games, Krueger struck 9 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Mitchell Krueger was quite effective on serve to win 74% (49/66) of his 1st serve and 61% (25/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The American broke Kasnikowski 3 times after converting 17% of his break points (3/18).

Krueger has won exactly 50% of his matches (287-285) in the last 10 years. 1-3 on indoor hard courts in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Krueger has a compiled 28-41 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

Krueger’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Oeiras 5 Challenger.

Mitchell has an overall 23-30 win-loss record in 2025, 1-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Charlottesville Challenger

Dhakshineswar Suresh

Ranked no. 568, Suresh reached the 2^nd round after beating Strong Kirchheimer 6-2 6-2, Aryan Shah 7-6(5) 7-5 and Liam Draxl 6-3 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Suresh had a good straight sets win against Draxl (6-3 6-3). During the match Suresh scored 60 points vs Draxl’s 47. The Indian was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Suresh struck 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Dhakshineswar Suresh was very efficient on serve to win 77% (24/31) of his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Dhakshineswar broke Draxl 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Dhakshineswar’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Salem.

Dhakshineswar has an overall 26-8 win-loss record in 2025, 9-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Charlottesville Challenger

Dhakshineswar has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Krueger	Suresh
Match played	1	3
Tot Set	3	6
Tot Games	36	59
Pts	126-116	192-155
Total Points	242	347
Winners	49	81
%Winners	39%	42%

Krueger played 1 match while Suresh competed in 3 matches. Suresh started his run from the qualifications while Krueger had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Mitchell Krueger dropped 1 set while Dhakshineswar Suresh hasn’t conceded a set so far. Krueger has played 3 set(s) less than Suresh (3 vs 6). Therefore, Krueger played 23 games less than Suresh. The American scored 49 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Indian bagged 81 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Krueger	Suresh
Aces	9	32
Avg per match	9	10.7
1st in	66/107	102/163
%1st in	62%	63%
1st pts	49/66	81/102
%1st pts	74%	79%
2nd pts	25/41	37/61
%2nd pts	61%	61%

Krueger struck 9 aces . Suresh struck 32 aces (10.7 per match). Krueger won 74% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Suresh won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Krueger	Suresh
Won	3	10
Converted	3/18	10/18
% Converted	17%	56%
Conceded	2	5
Saved	0	3
% Saved	0%	60%
Times Broken	2	2

Krueger broke his opponent 3 times with a 17% conversion rate. Krueger dropped his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Dhakshineswar broke his opponents 10 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Indian conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Krueger
	R1 Kasnikowski	Total
Score	6-4 6-75 7-65
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	36	36
pts	126-116	126-116
Total points	242	242
Winners	49	49
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	9	9
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	66/107	66/107
% 1st in	62%	62%
1st pts	49/66	49/66
% 1st pts	74%	74%
2nd pts	25/41	25/41
% 2nd pts	61%	61%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/18	3/18
Converted %	17%	17%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	0/2	0
Saved %	0%	0%
Times Broken	2	2

Suresh
	Q1 Kirchheimer	Q3 Shah	R1 Draxl	Total
Score	6-2 6-2	7-65 7-5	6-3 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	16	25	18	59
pts	59-41	73-67	60-47	192-155
Total points	100	140	107	347
Winners	22	35	24	81
%Winners	37%	48%	40%	42%
SERVE
Aces	13	13	6	32
Double Faults	1	0	1	2
1st in	26/42	45/68	31/53	102/163
% 1st in	62%	66%	58%	63%
1st pts	22/26	35/45	24/31	81/102
% 1st pts	85%	78%	77%	79%
2nd pts	10/16	15/23	12/22	37/61
% 2nd pts	63%	65%	55%	61%
Breaks
Won	4	2	4	10
Converted	4/9	2/4	4/5	10/18
Converted %	44%	50%	80%	56%
Conceded	0	1	4	5
Saved	0/0	0/1	3/4	3
Saved %	–	0%	75%	75%
Times Broken	0	1	1	2

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