Denis Kudla vs Tommy PaulPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Denis Kudla and Tommy Paul have met 6 times since 2015; Denis Kudla leads 4–2. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati in 2015 on hard. On hard courts Kudla leads 4–2. Paul has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Kudla has taken 8 sets to Paul's 5. Their most recent meeting: Tommy Paul won at Delray Beach Open - Delray Beach (2023).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kudla | Paul | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Denis Kudla | Tommy Paul | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 57% | 17/30 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 57% | 8/14 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 48% | 21/44 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 38% | 15/39 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 100% | 4/4 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 62% | 13/21 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 79% | 22/28 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 61% | 17/28 | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 5 of 6 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kudla 3, Paul 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kudla
💥 Big Hitter
Paul
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Denis Kudla and Tommy Paul are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 4,120 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Feb 16, 2023
Delray Beach Open - Delray Beach
H Hard · 2nd Round
Jul 29, 2019
Washington
H Hard · Round of 64
Feb 1, 2018
Dallas
H Hard · Round of 16
Nov 2, 2016
Charlottesville
H Hard · Round of 32
Oct 8, 2015
Sacramento
H Hard · Round of 16
Aug 1, 2015
ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kudla | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 8–5 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.81 |
| ROI % | - | +1.3% |
| Units P/L | - | +0.17u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kudla | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 2 |
| Distance | — | 1,092 mi · 1,758 km |
| Route | — | JPN → 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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Nicolas Mejia
Charlottesville Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 28
Borna Gojo
Sioux Falls Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 23
Bor Artnak
Sioux Falls Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 21
Learner Tien
Tiburon Challenger · Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Gonzalo Oliveira
Tiburon · Round of 16
Oct 2
Goncalo Oliveira
Tiburon Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Carl Emil Overbeck
Tiburon Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 30
Bernard Tomic
Charleston Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 24
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 10
Alejandro Tabilo
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round
Sep 30
Carlos Alcaraz
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 6
Alexander Bublik
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Dino Prizmic
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Chak Pong Marco Lam
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Flavio Cobolli
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Quarterfinals
Aug 20
Alexander Zverev
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 19
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 58–58 matches
| Metric | Kudla | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 69% |
| Sets won | - | 64% |
| Games won | - | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kudla | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kudla | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 4 | 2 |
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