Benjamin Bonzi vs Pavel KotovPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Benjamin Bonzi and Pavel Kotov have met 5 times since 2018; Pavel Kotov leads 3–2. Their first meeting came at Liberec in 2018 on clay. On clay courts Kotov leads 2–1. On hard courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Bonzi has taken 4 sets to Kotov's 6. Their most recent meeting: Pavel Kotov won at Grand Prix Hassan II - Marrakech (2023).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bonzi | Kotov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Benjamin Bonzi | Pavel Kotov | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 65% | 22/34 | 56% | 18/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 39% | 9/23 | 42% | 5/12 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 37% | 21/57 | 43% | 19/44 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 17/34 | 45% | 13/29 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 55% | 11/20 | 77% | 10/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 18/30 | 76% | 19/25 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 84% | 26/31 | 89% | 24/27 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 22/31 | 67% | 18/27 |
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: 5 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Bonzi 2, Kotov 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bonzi
💥 Big Hitter
Kotov
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Apr 6, 2023
Grand Prix Hassan II - Marrakech
C Clay · 2nd Round
Feb 27, 2020
Pau Challenger
H Hard · 3rd Round
Apr 30, 2019
Ostrava
C Clay · Round of 64
Aug 8, 2018
Portoroz
H Hard · Round of 32
Aug 2, 2018
Liberec
C Clay · Round of 16
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bonzi | Kotov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Benjamin Bonzi | Pavel Kotov | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 15/15 | 100% | 16/16 |
| 3 or more | 93% | 14/15 | 94% | 15/16 |
| 5 or more | 60% | 9/15 | 69% | 11/16 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 3/15 | 19% | 3/16 |
| 15 or more | 7% | 1/15 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 20 or more | 7% | 1/15 | 0% | 0/16 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bonzi | Kotov |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–7 | 11–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.84 | 2.17 |
| ROI % | +8.5% | +24.1% |
| Units P/L | +1.44u | +3.86u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bonzi | Kotov |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 1 | 11 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 1,797 mi · 2,892 km |
| Route | POR | 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
Bonzi has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Kotov's 43%).
| Opponent | Bonzi | Kotov |
|---|---|---|
| Tallon Griekspoor | L 46 36 | W 64 76 |
| August Holmgren | L 36 46 | W 64 76 |
| Shintaro Mochizuki | W 64 57 63 | L 57 36 |
| Bernard Tomic | W 67 62 75 | W 76 76 |
| Luca Van Assche | L 67 57 | L |
| Mikhail Kukushkin | W 57 76 76 | L 61 26 36 |
| Leandro Riedi | W 63 63 | L |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
August Holmgren
Porto Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 28
Karen Khachanov
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Ignacio Buse
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 4
Alex Molcan
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
Ignacio Buse
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · Semifinals
Aug 28
Botic van de Zandschulp
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · Quarterfinals
Aug 27
Rinky Hijikata
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round
Aug 26
Quentin Halys
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 2nd Round
Aug 25
Arthur Fils
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 10
Tallon Griekspoor
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 8
Aleksandar Vukic
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Martin Damm
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Shintaro Mochizuki
Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 23
Luca Castelnuovo
Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 22
Marat Sharipov
Guangzhou Challenger · Final
Sep 20
Bernard Tomic
Guangzhou Challenger · Semifinals
Sep 19
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 44–63 matches
| Metric | Bonzi | Kotov |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 57% | 73% |
| Sets won | 55% | 64% |
| Games won | 51% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bonzi | Kotov |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 2 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bonzi | Kotov |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 2 |
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