Novak Novakovic vs Ruslan TiukaevPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Novak Novakovic and Ruslan Tiukaev have met 1 time since 2026; Ruslan Tiukaev leads 1–0. Across all meetings Novakovic has taken 0 sets to Tiukaev's 2. Their most recent meeting: Ruslan Tiukaev won at M25 Kursumlijska Banja (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Novakovic | Tiukaev | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Novak Novakovic | Ruslan Tiukaev | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 1/2 | 92% | 11/12 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 2/4 | 48% | 10/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 50% | 3/6 | 33% | 11/33 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 0% | 0/1 | 63% | 5/8 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 80% | 4/5 | 58% | 11/19 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 100% | 3/3 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | 65% | 11/17 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 33% | 1/3 | 65% | 11/17 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Novakovic 0, Tiukaev 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Novakovic
🛡️ The Spoiler
Tiukaev
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The ⚔️ The Gladiator archetype wins about 54% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 288 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Ruslan Tiukaev.
The Gladiator players often use physical intensity and balanced game to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 5, 2026
M25 Kursumlijska Banja
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Novakovic | Tiukaev | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Novak Novakovic | Ruslan Tiukaev | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 5/5 | 70% | 7/10 |
| 3 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Novakovic | Tiukaev |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–3 | 7–4 |
| Avg odds | 3.18 | 2.61 |
| ROI % | -12.8% | +9.1% |
| Units P/L | -0.64u | +1.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Novakovic | Tiukaev |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 1 | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | SRB | SRB |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Ruslan Tiukaev
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 5
Branko Djuric
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarterfinals
Jun 26
Vlado Jankanj
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Jun 25
Oscar Brown
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Jun 24
Stefan Popovic
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Jun 17
Denis Klok
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
May 26
Andrea Fiorentini
M15 Pirot 1 · 1st Round
Aug 13
Kristijan Juhas
M15 Kursumlijska Banja 14 · 1st Round
Aug 5
Anton Arzhankin
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarterfinals
Aug 21
Unknown Player
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Unknown Player
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Kristian Vukovic
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 19
Kristian Vukovic
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 19
Ognjen Milic
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 11
Ali Yazdani
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Novak Novakovic
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 5
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 6–33 matches
| Metric | Novakovic | Tiukaev |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 33% | 36% |
| Sets won | 40% | 44% |
| Games won | 44% | 47% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Novakovic | Tiukaev |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Novakovic | Tiukaev |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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