Alexander Bublik vs Mikhail KukushkinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Alexander Bublik and Mikhail Kukushkin have met 3 times since 2017; Alexander Bublik leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Astana in 2017 on hard. On grass courts Bublik leads 2–0. Bublik has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Bublik has taken 5 sets to Kukushkin's 2. Their most recent meeting: Alexander Bublik won at Wimbledon - London (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bublik | Kukushkin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alexander Bublik | Mikhail Kukushkin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 19/28 | 80% | 20/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 26% | 5/19 | 25% | 5/20 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 30% | 14/47 | 22% | 10/45 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 45% | 17/38 | 54% | 14/26 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 44% | 4/9 | 63% | 10/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 14/28 | 52% | 11/21 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 22/25 | 91% | 21/23 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 19/25 | 87% | 20/23 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Bublik 1, Kukushkin 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bublik
🤖 Servebot
Kukushkin
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 54% vs 🏹 Frontrunner across 1,115 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Alexander Bublik.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the frontrunner's fast starts.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jun 30, 2021
Wimbledon - London
G Grass · 1st Round
Jun 22, 2021
Nature Valley International - Eastbourne
G Grass · 1st Round
Jul 19, 2017
Astana
H Hard · Semifinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bublik | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.75 | - |
| ROI % | -9.9% | - |
| Units P/L | -1.19u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bublik | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 4 | — |
| Distance | 5,722 mi · 9,208 km | — |
| Route | GBR → CHN | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Bublik and Kukushkin posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Bublik | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Mattia Bellucci | L 67 16 | L 46 36 |
| Edas Butvilas | W 64 63 | W 76 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Brandon Nakashima
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 11
Tomas Machac
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Jakub Mensik
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Rafael Jodar
Laver Cup - London · Round Robin
Sep 25
Tommy Paul
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Adrian Mannarino
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
J.J. Wolf
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Quentin Halys
Generali Open - Kitzbuhel · Final
Jul 25
Damir Dzumhur
Mallorca Championships - Mallorca · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 20
Mattia Bellucci
Terra Wortmann Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Mark Lajal
Wuxi Challenger · 2nd Round
May 6
Tianhui Zhang
Wuxi Challenger · 1st Round
May 4
Chak Pong Marco Lam
Jiujiang Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Coleman Wong
Jiujiang Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Leandro Riedi
Gwangju Challenger · 2nd Round
Apr 23
Pavel Kotov
Gwangju Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 21
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 45–59 matches
| Metric | Bublik | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 56% |
| Sets won | 58% | 55% |
| Games won | 52% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bublik | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bublik | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 2 | 0 |
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