ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Porto
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kukushkin
🎯 Baseliner
Cui
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
🎯 Baseliner vs 👑 The Complete Package is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 235 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Mikhail Kukushkin plays Jie Cui.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kukushkin | Cui |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–7 | 3–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.09 | 2.89 |
| ROI % | -45.4% | +11.6% |
| Units P/L | -4.54u | +0.81u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Kukushkin
0
Cui
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Kukushkin has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Cui's 33%).
| Opponent | Kukushkin | Cui |
|---|---|---|
| Pavel Kotov | W 16 62 63 | W 62 36 64 |
| August Holmgren | L 64 67 26 | L 67 67 |
| Edas Butvilas | W 76 64 | L 26 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Kukushkin | Cui |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.1% | 63.1% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 72.3% | 66.1% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 53.1% | 50.1% |
| Aces / Match | 4.5 | 5.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.4 | 2.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 47.1% | 59.3% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 30.7% | 24.2% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 51.7% | 46.7% |
| BP Converted % | 35.3% | 67.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 19 | 24.3 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 30.6 | 31.3 |
| Net Pts Won % | 59.4% | 57.2% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51% | 47.9% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 43% | 38% |
Last five matches per player
Match summary
Jie Cui, ranked 398th, will face Mikhail Kukushkin, ranked 283rd, in the Round of 32 of the Wuning Open 2 on hard court outdoors. The match is scheduled for April 15, 2026. Kukushkin leads their head-to-head record 1-0 after a previous meeting, and the two have not developed a particularly notable rivalry.
Jie Cui has won 2 of his last 5 matches and 5 of his last 10, though he's currently on a two-match losing streak. Mikhail Kukushkin has struggled more recently, winning just 1 of his last 5 matches while maintaining a 5-10 record over his last 10 outings. Kukushkin has been away from competition for 15 days, while Cui played just a week ago.
On hard courts specifically, Jie Cui holds a 7-13 record this year, translating to a 35% win rate on the surface. Mikhail Kukushkin fares better, posting a 10-10 hard court record at 50%. Cui is known as a well-rounded player with versatile skills, while Kukushkin is a grinder who relies on consistency and grinding out points.
Both players have recently faced several common opponents with mixed results. Jie Cui defeated Marat Sharipov but lost to Edas Butvilas, August Holmgren, Harold Mayot, and Luca Nardi. Mikhail Kukushkin beat Butvilas and Sharipov but fell to Holmgren and Nardi.
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