Lorenzo Giustino and Dimitar Kuzmanov will face off in the quarter of the Hersonissos 1 Challenger for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 10:30 am on CENTER. Here the head to head stats and relative 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 -> 1.66
Lorenzo Giustino -> 2.06
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Giustino vs. Dimitar Kuzmanov
This will be the 5th time that Lorenzo Giustino and Dimitar Kuzmanov face off. The head to head is 2-2 for Giustino and Kuzmanov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Giustino won 1-6 7-6(1) 6-2 in the 2nd round in the Francavilla Challenger back in 2023.
Lorenzo Giustino
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28-26 | 9-8 | 19-17 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 58-32 | 9-5 | 47-23 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 56-33 | 7-5 | 47-23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-38 | 14-16 | 10-19 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-37 | 3-5 | 19-26 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 204, the Italian reached the quarter after defeating Pietro Orlando Fellin 6-3 6-3 and Buvaysar Gadamauri 5-7 6-4 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Gadamauri, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 6-3). During the match, Giustino scored 100 points vs Gadamauri’s 87. Lorenzo was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Regarding the service games, Giustino made 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Lorenzo Giustino lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Giustino put 60% of his first serves in, winning 63% (36/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 66% (25/38) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Gadamauri 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Giustino has conceded 1 set in this tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
ATP Hersonissos 1 Challenger - Lorenzo Giustino's projected path
Giustino has good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (326-301). 7-5 on hard in 2026. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Giustino has an overall 62-68 match record in the last years on hard.
Lorenzo has an aggregate 7-5 win-loss record in 2026, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Hersonissos 1 Challenger
Dimitar Kuzmanov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38-27 | 9-7 | 28-18 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 264, the Bulgarian reached the quarter after defeating Javier Barranco Cosano 6-3 6-2 and Robin Bertrand 6-2 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Kuzmanov had a good straight sets win against Bertrand (6-2 7-5). During the match Kuzmanov scored 69 points vs Bertrand’s 51. The Bulgarian was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Kuzmanov was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Dimitar Kuzmanov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kuzmanov put 67% of his first serves in, winning 65% (26/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (12/20) on the 2nd serve. Dimitar broke Bertrand 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Dimitar hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
ATP Hersonissos 1 Challenger - Dimitar Kuzmanov's projected path
Dimitar has a compiled 6-5 win-loss record in 2026, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Hersonissos 1 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2025. See his history.
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Giustino | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 49 | 37 |
| Pts | 171-145 | 139-96 |
| Total Points | 316 | 235 |
| Winners | 65 | 50 |
| %Winners | 38% | 36% |
Both Giustino and Kuzmanov played 2 matches. At the moment, Lorenzo Giustino dropped 1 set while Dimitar Kuzmanov hasn’t lost a set so far. Giustino has played 1 set more than Kuzmanov (5 vs 4). Therefore, Giustino played 12 games more than Kuzmanov. Lorenzo scored 65 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Dimitar recorded 50 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Giustino | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1 |
| 1st in | 99/163 | 81/117 |
| %1st in | 61% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 65/99 | 50/81 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 37/64 | 22/36 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 61% |
Giustino fired 6 aces (3 per match). Kuzmanov blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Giustino won 66% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Kuzmanov won 62% of the points behind 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 | Giustino | Kuzmanov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 12 |
| Converted | 10/20 | 12/20 |
| % Converted | 50% | 60% |
| Conceded | 20 | 15 |
| Saved | 14 | 9 |
| % Saved | 70% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 |
Giustino broke his opponents 10 times with a 50% conversion rate. Lorenzo conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded. The Bulgarian broke his opponents 12 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Bulgarian conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Giustino | ||||
| R1 Orlando |
R2 Gadamauri |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 31 | 49 | |
| pts | 71-58 | 100-87 | 171-145 | |
| Total points | 129 | 187 | 316 | |
| Winners | 29 | 36 | 65 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 36% | 38% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 42/68 | 57/95 | 99/163 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 60% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 29/42 | 36/57 | 65/99 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 63% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/26 | 25/38 | 37/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 66% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | 10/20 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | 20 | |
| Saved | 8/10 | 6/10 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 60% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Kuzmanov | ||||
| R1 Barranco |
R2 Bertrand |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 20 | 37 | |
| pts | 70-45 | 69-51 | 139-96 | |
| Total points | 115 | 120 | 235 | |
| Winners | 24 | 26 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 38% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 41/57 | 40/60 | 81/117 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 67% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 24/41 | 26/40 | 50/81 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 65% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/16 | 12/20 | 22/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 60% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 6/10 | 12/20 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 7 | 15 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 4/7 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 57% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
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