Yurii Dzhavakian and Evgeny Philippov will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Soma Bay Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on CENTRE COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yurii Dzhavakian who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yurii Dzhavakian is the pick to win this match.
Yurii Dzhavakian -> 1.72
Evgeny Philippov -> 1.98

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Prediction and head to head Yurii Dzhavakian vs. Evgeny Philippov

This will be the 2^nd time that Yurii Dzhavakian and Evgeny Philippov fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Philippov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Philippov won 6-4 4-6 7-5 in the 1^st round in M25 Telavi back in 2021.

Yurii Dzhavakian

Ranked no. 579, Dzhavakian got to the qualifications after beating Mark Kaufman 6-0 6-1

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In the qualifications, The Ukrainian had a good straight sets win against Kaufman (6-0 6-1). During the match, Dzhavakian scored 57 points vs Kaufman’s 28. The Ukrainian was very aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Regarding the service games, Dzhavakian recorded 4 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Yurii Dzhavakian lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Dzhavakian put 57% of his first serves in, winning 74% (20/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (10/20) on the 2nd serve. Dzhavakian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Kaufman 6 times.

Dzhavakian has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (331-217). 43-32 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Dzhavakian has a composed250-153 record in the last 9 years on hard.

Dzhavakian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M15 Sharm ElSheikh and M25 Sharm ElSheikh.

Dzhavakian has an overall 43-32 win-loss record in 2025, 43-32 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Soma Bay Challenger

Yurii has never competed in this tournament before.

Evgeny Philippov

Ranked no. 898, Evgeny reached the qualifications after beating Daniil Golubev 6-2 6-4.

In the qualifications, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Golubev (6-2 6-4). During the match Philippov scored 72 points vs Golubev’s 57. The Russian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.

About the serving games, Philippov managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Evgeny Philippov lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Philippov put 75% of his first serves in, winning 73% (36/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (6/16) on the 2nd serve. Evgeny broke Golubev 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Evgeny has an overall 12-16 win-loss record in 2025, 10-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Dzhavakian	Philippov
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	13	18
Pts	57-28	72-57
Total Points	85	129
Winners	20	36
%Winners	35%	50%

Both Dzhavakian and Philippov played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Dzhavakian and Philippov have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Dzhavakian played 5 games less than Philippov. Dzhavakian scored 20 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Evgeny managed to score 36 winners (50%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Dzhavakian	Philippov
Aces	4	2
Avg per match	4	2
1st in	27/47	49/65
%1st in	57%	75%
1st pts	20/27	36/49
%1st pts	74%	73%
2nd pts	10/20	6/16
%2nd pts	50%	38%

Dzhavakian made 4 aces . Philippov fired 2 aces . Dzhavakian won 74% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Philippov won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Dzhavakian	Philippov
Won	6	4
Converted	6/6	4/12
% Converted	100%	33%
Conceded	7	4
Saved	6	3
% Saved	86%	75%
Times Broken	1	1

Dzhavakian broke his opponent 6 times with a 100% conversion rate. The Ukrainian lost his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Evgeny broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Evgeny conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Dzhavakian
	Q1 Kaufman	Total
Score	6-0 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	13	13
pts	57-28	57-28
Total points	85	85
Winners	20	20
%Winners	35%	35%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	8	8
1st in	27/47	27/47
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	20/27	20/27
% 1st pts	74%	74%
2nd pts	10/20	10/20
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/6	6/6
Converted %	100%	100%
Conceded	7	7
Saved	6/7	6
Saved %	86%	86%
Times Broken	1	1

Philippov
	Q1 Golubev	Total
Score	6-2 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	72-57	72-57
Total points	129	129
Winners	36	36
%Winners	50%	50%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	49/65	49/65
% 1st in	75%	75%
1st pts	36/49	36/49
% 1st pts	73%	73%
2nd pts	6/16	6/16
% 2nd pts	38%	38%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/12	4/12
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	3/4	3
Saved %	75%	75%
Times Broken	1	1

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