ATP Challenger Tour · Quarterfinals · Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Duckworth
💥 Big Hitter
Zhukayev
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 6,037 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when James Duckworth plays Beibit Zhukayev.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Duckworth | Zhukayev |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12–5 | 7–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.62 | 2.01 |
| ROI % | +10.7% | -27.4% |
| Units P/L | +1.81u | -3.84u |
Prior meetings and scores · 7 career meetings
6
Duckworth
1
Zhukayev
Apr 10, 2026
Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Apr 3, 2026
Banorte Tennis Open
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Mar 29, 2025
Morelia
H Hard · Semifinals
Jun 6, 2024
Surbiton
G Grass · Round of 16
Mar 26, 2024
San Luis Potosi
C Clay · Round of 32
Jul 4, 2023
Bloomfield Hills
H Hard · Round of 32
Jan 16, 2023
Nonthaburi 3
H Hard · Round of 32
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 10 shared opponents, both Duckworth and Zhukayev posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Duckworth | Zhukayev |
|---|---|---|
| Edas Butvilas | L 57 67 | W 64 63 |
| Masamichi Imamura | W 63 62 | W 63 62 |
| Marc-Andrea Huesler | W 57 64 64 | W 63 57 64 |
| Jan-Lennard Struff | W 67 64 64 | L 76 67 46 |
| Dane Sweeny | L 67 75 67 | W 67 62 62 |
| Eliot Spizzirri | L 26 46 | L 46 16 |
| Alex Michelsen | L 76 67 36 | L 26 36 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | W 63 62 | L 36 67 |
| Flavio Cobolli | W 63 62 | L 36 67 16 |
| Colton Smith | L 46 67 | W 76 76 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Duckworth | Zhukayev |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 56.5% | 60.2% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 77.3% | 74.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 56.8% | 48.2% |
| Aces / Match | 8.4 | 9.9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.6 | 5.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 79.8% | 74.3% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 28.2% | 27.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 49.8% | 44.8% |
| BP Converted % | 43.9% | 34.7% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 27.1 | 26.9 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 34.6 | 33.1 |
| Net Pts Won % | 82.8% | 64.6% |
| Total Pts Won % | 53.4% | 49.6% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 71% | 67% |
Last five matches per player
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Match summary
James Duckworth and Beibit Zhukayev will meet in the quarterfinals of the Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+ on April 10, 2026. The match takes place on outdoor clay, where Duckworth holds the higher ranking at number 86 compared to Zhukayev's number 340 position.
Duckworth and Zhukayev have faced each other six times before, with Duckworth leading their head-to-head record five matches to one. The rivalry has been dominated by the Australian throughout their meetings, establishing a clear pattern in their previous encounters.
Both players arrive in strong form, each carrying a two-match winning streak into the quarterfinals. Duckworth has won four of his last five matches and seven of his last ten, while Zhukayev has won four of his last five but holds a more mixed 50 percent record over his last ten matches. Both players have been active recently, with Duckworth playing seven matches and Zhukayev five matches over the past two weeks.
On clay specifically, Duckworth brings a 65 percent win rate compared to Zhukayev's 50 percent record on the surface. Duckworth plays with aggressive power and heavy hitting, while Zhukayev relies on a strong serve as his primary weapon. These contrasting styles should create interesting tactical opportunities throughout the match.
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