ATP 250 · 1st Round Qualifying · Sydney
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kukushkin
💥 Big Hitter
O'Connell
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 8,831 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Mikhail Kukushkin plays Christopher O'Connell.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kukushkin | O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–6 | 5–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.12 | 2.36 |
| ROI % | -47.4% | -25.3% |
| Units P/L | -4.27u | -3.04u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
1
Kukushkin
1
O'Connell
Sep 14, 2024
Guangzhou (Huangpu)
H Hard · Semifinals
Jan 1, 2015
Sydney
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
O'Connell has a higher win rate against shared opponents (71% vs Kukushkin's 57%).
| Opponent | Kukushkin | O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Damir Dzumhur | L 26 16 | W 62 64 |
| Benjamin Bonzi | L 75 67 67 | W 64 64 |
| Remy Bertola | W 61 62 | W 64 75 |
| Elias Ymer | L 36 63 46 | L 67 36 |
| Martin Landaluce | W 62 61 | L 26 36 |
| Billy Harris | W 76 75 | W 64 63 |
| Marat Sharipov | W 64 64 | W 64 64 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Kukushkin | O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 57% | 59.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 72.3% | 68.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 51.5% | 48.7% |
| Aces / Match | 4.2 | 7.2 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Break Points Saved % | 48% | 57.1% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 30.5% | 24.5% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 50.8% | 43.2% |
| BP Converted % | 39.7% | 54% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 12.5 | 26.1 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 18.5 | 29.2 |
| Net Pts Won % | 64.3% | 61.8% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.3% | 46.4% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 50% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Damir Dzumhur
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Mallorca Championships · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 20
Mattia Bellucci
Terra Wortmann Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Mark Lajal
Wuxi Open · Round of 16
May 7
Tianhui Zhang
Wuxi Open · Round of 32
May 6
Coleman Wong
Jiangxi Open · Round of 32
Apr 29
Matchup overview
Mikhail Kukushkin and Christopher O'Connell face off in the 1st Round Qualifying at Sydney on Hard.
Mikhail Kukushkin leads 1-1 over 2 previous meetings.
Mikhail Kukushkin is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Damir Dzumhur (Jun 20).
Christopher O'Connell is 4-1 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Otto Virtanen (Jun 19).
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