Dimitar Kuzmanov vs Ryan PenistonPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Dimitar Kuzmanov and Ryan Peniston have met 1 time since 2026; Dimitar Kuzmanov leads 1–0. Across all meetings Kuzmanov has taken 2 sets to Peniston's 0. Their most recent meeting: Dimitar Kuzmanov won at Olbia Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kuzmanov | Peniston | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Dimitar Kuzmanov | Ryan Peniston | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 64% | 27/42 | 67% | 4/6 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 11/33 | 29% | 4/14 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 26/75 | 30% | 6/20 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 43% | 20/46 | 44% | 4/9 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 52% | 14/27 | 25% | 2/8 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 43% | 6/14 | 20% | 1/5 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 32/36 | 75% | 6/8 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 75% | 27/36 | 50% | 4/8 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kuzmanov 1, Peniston 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kuzmanov
⚔️ The Gladiator
Peniston
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
Both Dimitar Kuzmanov and Ryan Peniston are ⚔️ The Gladiator types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 1,370 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Oct 11, 2026
Olbia Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kuzmanov | Peniston | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Dimitar Kuzmanov | Ryan Peniston | ||
| 1 or more | 90% | 18/20 | 71% | 5/7 |
| 3 or more | 35% | 7/20 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 5 or more | 5% | 1/20 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kuzmanov | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14–7 | 1–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.56 | 2.21 |
| ROI % | -14.8% | -74.2% |
| Units P/L | -3.10u | -4.45u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kuzmanov | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 2 |
| Matches | 2 | 3 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 461 mi · 742 km |
| Route | ITA | FRA |
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
Peniston has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Kuzmanov's 0%).
| Opponent | Kuzmanov | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| Jelle Sels | L 36 46 | W 64 61 |
| Duje Ajdukovic | L 16 36 | W 75 36 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Ryan Peniston
Olbia Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Vitaliy Sachko
Bari Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 30
Geoffrey Blancaneaux
Bari Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 29
Harold Mayot
Istanbul Challenger · Quarterfinals
Sep 11
Vadym Ursu
Istanbul Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 9
Fares Zakaria
Istanbul Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Miguel Damas
Porto Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Alafia Ayeni
Porto Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 1
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Olbia Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Filippo Romano
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Jelle Sels
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 27
Daniel Jade
St. Tropez Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 20
Daniil Glinka
Cassis Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 7
Carl Emil Overbeck
Manacor Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 31
Ivan Ivanov
Roehampton 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 24
Max Basing
M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio 2 · Quarterfinals
Feb 20
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 20–75 matches
| Metric | Kuzmanov | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 30% |
| Sets won | 54% | 35% |
| Games won | 52% | 45% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kuzmanov | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kuzmanov | Peniston |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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