Giulio Zeppieri vs Mikhail KukushkinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

🇮🇹Giulio Zeppieri
#557 · 24 yrs · L
27w2 meetings · sets 2–2

🇰🇿Mikhail Kukushkin
#358 · 38 yrs · R
17wGiulio Zeppieri and Mikhail Kukushkin have met 2 times since 2025; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells in 2025 on hard. On hard courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Zeppieri has taken 2 sets to Kukushkin's 2. Their most recent meeting: Mikhail Kukushkin won at Lille Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zeppieri | Kukushkin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Giulio Zeppieri | Mikhail Kukushkin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 38% | 3/8 | 80% | 20/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 2/7 | 25% | 5/20 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 47% | 7/15 | 22% | 10/45 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 25% | 3/12 | 54% | 14/26 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 33% | 1/3 | 63% | 10/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 3/6 | 52% | 11/21 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 5/7 | 91% | 21/23 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 43% | 3/7 | 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 (Zeppieri 1, Kukushkin 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zeppieri
🤖 Servebot
Kukushkin
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 54% vs 🏹 Frontrunner across 1,115 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Giulio Zeppieri.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the frontrunner's fast starts.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Feb 17, 2026
Lille Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Mar 4, 2025
ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell - Barcelona · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 11
Moise Kouame
Thionville Challenger · 2nd Round
Mar 4
Justin Engel
Thionville Challenger · 1st Round
Mar 2
Mikhail Kukushkin
Lille Challenger · 1st Round
Feb 17
Henri Squire
Pau Challenger · 2nd Round
Feb 11
David Goffin
Pau Challenger · 1st Round
Feb 9
Rei Sakamoto
Australian Open - Melbourne · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jan 15
Brandon Holt
Australian Open - Melbourne · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 14
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
Coleman Wong
Jiujiang Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Chak Pong Marco Lam
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 · 15–45 matches
| Metric | Zeppieri | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 56% |
| Sets won | 49% | 55% |
| Games won | 50% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zeppieri | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zeppieri | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
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