ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Shymkent Challenger 1
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Blanch
⚔️ The Gladiator
Yevseyev
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
Both Dali Blanch and Denis Yevseyev are ⚔️ The Gladiator types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 4,962 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Blanch | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 13–4 | 4–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.05 | 2.33 |
| ROI % | +39.1% | -44.9% |
| Units P/L | +6.64u | -4.94u |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Blanch
0
Yevseyev
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Blanch has a higher win rate against shared opponents (33% vs Yevseyev's 22%).
| Opponent | Blanch | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| David Jorda Sanchis | L 46 26 | L 57 26 |
| Jay Clarke | W 60 36 61 | L 46 64 46 |
| Dimitar Kuzmanov | L 62 36 16 | L 36 64 06 |
| Michael Vrbensky | W 76 63 | W 61 62 |
| Calvin Hemery | W 60 | L 36 36 |
| Sergio Callejon Hernando | L 64 57 26 | L 36 16 |
| Hynek Barton | L 60 36 36 | L 26 26 |
| Sergey Fomin | L 76 67 36 | W 76 60 |
| Murkel Dellien | L 06 64 16 | L 46 36 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Blanch | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 64.5% | 64.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 65.4% | 58.1% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 48.6% | 51.3% |
| Aces / Match | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| Break Points Saved % | 53.8% | 52.1% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 39.7% | 35.2% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 49% | 51.3% |
| BP Converted % | 48.4% | 30.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 18.3 | 18.5 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 33.9 | 36.1 |
| Net Pts Won % | 68.9% | 70.8% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.6% | 48.3% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 80% | 36% |
Last five matches per player
Cezar Cretu
Moldova Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 25
Aurel Ciocanu
Moldova Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
David Jorda Sanchis
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Round of 16
May 20
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Zagreb Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 10
Paulo Andre Saraiva Dos Santos
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Round of 32
May 9
Match summary
Dali Blanch and Denis Yevseyev will meet in the Round of 32 at the Shymkent Challenger 1 on April 20, 2026. Blanch is ranked 346th while Yevseyev sits at 408th. The match will be played on outdoor clay, a surface that typically rewards consistent baseline players and solid footwork.
This is the first meeting between Dali Blanch and Denis Yevseyev, so there is no head-to-head history to draw from. Both players have faced some of the same opponents in recent tournaments, which provides limited context for how their games might match up.
Dali Blanch has been in strong form lately, posting an 80% win rate over his last five matches and an 80% win rate over his last ten matches. Denis Yevseyev has struggled more recently, winning just 40% of his last five and 50% of his last ten, and he's currently on a two-match losing streak. Blanch last played 16 days ago while Yevseyev last competed 15 days ago.
On clay specifically, Dali Blanch has compiled a 75% record in recent play, showing real comfort on the surface. Denis Yevseyev's clay record sits at 35%, indicating he has found the surface more challenging. Both players rely on aggressive baseline play and physical intensity to control points, though their recent results on this particular surface have diverged considerably.
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