Saba Purtseladze and Antoine Ghibaudo will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Knoxville Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 2:00 pm on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Antoine Ghibaudo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Antoine Ghibaudo is the pick to win this match.
Antoine Ghibaudo -> 1.666
Saba Purtseladze -> 2.06
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Prediction and head to head Saba Purtseladze vs. Antoine Ghibaudo
This will be the 2nd time that Saba Purtseladze and Antoine Ghibaudo play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Purtseladze (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Purtseladze won 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the quarter in M15 Doha back in 2024.
Saba Purtseladze
51 - 24win/loss
287
237
LWWLLLLWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53-28 | 52-18 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-34 | 25-20 | 9-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-37 | 44-27 | 1-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-35 | 34-26 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-23 | 20-16 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 299, Saba will start his run in the Knoxville Challenger after he played his last match in the Charlottesville Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-0 to Jodar in the 2nd round on the 30th of October.
Saba has a compiled 51-24 win-loss record in 2025, 1-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Tbilisi Challenger where he defeated Federico Cina in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Purtseladze has an overall 206-172 record. He has a negative 4-12 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Knoxville Challenger
The Georgean has never competed in this tournament before.
Antoine Ghibaudo
31 - 17win/loss
355
336
LLWLWLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33-20 | 16-11 | 0-1 | 12-7 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-27 | 14-9 | 8-7 | 13-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-23 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 6-6 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 342 (career-high), Antoine will start his run in the Knoxville Challenger after he played his last match in the Sioux Falls Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-1 to Kypson in the semifinal on the 25th of October.
Antoine has an aggregate 31-17 win-loss record in 2025, 10-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
The French player best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Heraklion.
In terms of his career, The French player has an overall 97-76 record. He has a positive 46-36 record on indoor hard courts.
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