Mikhail Kukushkin vs Stefanos TsitsipasPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฐ๐ฟMikhail Kukushkin
#335 ยท 38 yrs ยท R
11w5 meetings ยท sets 2โ10

๐ฌ๐ทStefanos Tsitsipas
#53 ยท 28 yrs ยท R
Mikhail Kukushkin and Stefanos Tsitsipas have met 5 times since 2018; Stefanos Tsitsipas leads 5โ0. Their first meeting came at Dubai in 2018 on hard. On hard courts Tsitsipas leads 3โ0. On clay courts Tsitsipas leads 2โ0. Tsitsipas has won the last 5 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Tsitsipas leading those 1โ0. Across all meetings Kukushkin has taken 2 sets to Tsitsipas's 10. Their most recent meeting: Stefanos Tsitsipas won at Astana Open - Astana (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kukushkin | Tsitsipas | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Mikhail Kukushkin | Stefanos Tsitsipas | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 76% | 22/29 | 76% | 19/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 7/22 | 31% | 5/16 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 27% | 14/51 | 27% | 11/41 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 52% | 15/29 | 44% | 12/27 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 70% | 14/20 | 58% | 7/12 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 54% | 14/26 | 42% | 11/26 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 24/27 | 92% | 23/25 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 81% | 22/27 | 76% | 19/25 |
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: 3 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kukushkin 0, Tsitsipas 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kukushkin
๐น Frontrunner
Tsitsipas
๐ค Servebot
Matchup analysis
๐น Frontrunner vs ๐ค Servebot is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 767 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Oct 4, 2022
Astana Open - Astana
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Apr 9, 2019
ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo
C Clay ยท Round of 32
Feb 24, 2019
Marseille
H Hard ยท Final
May 1, 2018
ATP Masters 1000 Rome
C Clay ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 28, 2018
Dubai
H Hard ยท Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Kukushkin | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0โ1 | 9โ6 |
| Avg odds | 3.72 | 1.87 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -8.5% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -1.28u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kukushkin | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | โ | 2 |
| Events | โ | 3 |
| Matches | โ | 5 |
| Distance | โ | 1,024 mi ยท 1,648 km |
| Route | โ | CAN โ USA |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 ยท Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Kukushkin and Tsitsipas posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Kukushkin | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Billy Harris | W 76 75 | W 46 61 76 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Mattia Bellucci
Terra Wortmann Open ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Mark Lajal
Wuxi Challenger ยท 2nd Round
May 6
Tianhui Zhang
Wuxi Challenger ยท 1st Round
May 4
Coleman Wong
Jiujiang Challenger ยท 1st Round
Apr 29
Leandro Riedi
Gwangju Challenger ยท 2nd Round
Apr 23
Pavel Kotov
Gwangju Challenger ยท 1st Round
Apr 21
Blake Ellis
Wuning 2 Challenger ยท 2nd Round
Apr 16
Jie Cui
Wuning 2 Challenger ยท 1st Round
Apr 15
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 3rd Round
Aug 27
Jenson Brooksby
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 2nd Round
Aug 25
Felix Auger Aliassime
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Valentin Royer
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 14
Joao Fonseca
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Martin Damm
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 1st Round
Aug 4
Alex de Minaur
Citi Open - Washington ยท 1st Round
Jul 29
Raphael Collignon
EFG Swiss Open - Gstaad ยท Final
Jul 19
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 46โ51 matches
| Metric | Kukushkin | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 57% | 57% |
| Sets won | 56% | 57% |
| Games won | 53% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kukushkin | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP World Tour 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kukushkin | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 3 |
| Clay | 0 | 2 |
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