Prediction of Mikhail Kukushkin vs Dennis Novikov Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

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M. Kukushkin vs D. Novikov

Mikhail Kukushkin

KAZ

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

6'0" (183 cm)

Height

6'4" (193 cm)

294

C. Rank

Ret.

Best Rank

119

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$3.9M

Career Money

$306.8K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Dennis Novikov

USA

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

6'0" (183 cm)

Height

6'4" (193 cm)

294

C. Rank

Ret.

Best Rank

119

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$3.9M

Career Money

$306.8K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Kukushkin 1 - 1 Novikov

They have played 5 sets in total, with Mikhail Kukushkin winning 3 and Dennis Novikov winning 2. The last match between Dennis Novikov and Mikhail Kukushkin was at the Aptos Challenger, 10-08-2017, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Dennis Novikov getting the victory 6-7(3) 7-6(3) 6-3.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Kukushkin	1
Novikov	1

Last 2 H2H Matches:

(R2) Aptos Challenger(08-10-17)

Stats

Dennis Novikov

Mikhail Kukushkin

(R1) Dallas Challenger(01-31-17)

Stats

Mikhail Kukushkin

Dennis Novikov

M. Kukushkin vs D. Novikov H2H Profile

M. Kukushkin	Stats	D. Novikov
$3,944,910	Career Prize Money	$306,845
56.27% (655-509)	Career Total W/L	51.57% (247-232)
0	Hard	1
1	Indoor	0
18	Titles	9
1	Total H2H Matches	1
0.00% (0-2)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

M. Kukushkin vs D. Novikov Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Mikhail Kukushkin has won 45.93% of points on their second serve, while Dennis Novikov has won 0%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Mikhail Kukushkin, in recent form, has won 44.77% of their opponent's second serve points, while Dennis Novikov has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 21.11% and 0% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Mikhail Kukushkin has saved 60.10% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Dennis Novikov has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Mikhail Kukushkin has won 47.06% of matches played (W/L 24/27), with Dennis Novikov winning 0% (W/L 0/0) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Mikhail Kukushkin has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 59% (W/L 259/181), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 43% (W/L 30/40). Dennis Novikov has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 59% (W/L 23/17), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 42% (W/L 28/38).
Player level: In the last year, Mikhail Kukushkin has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 53.33% of matches (W/L 16/14), where as Dennis Novikov has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 2 times before with Mikhail Kukushkin winning 1 times and Dennis Novikov being victorious 1 times. They have played 5 sets in total, with Mikhail Kukushkin winning 3 and Dennis Novikov winning 2.
The last match between Mikhail Kukushkin and Dennis Novikov was at the Aptos Challenger, 10-08-2017, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Dennis Novikov getting the victory 6-7(3) 7-6(3) 6-3.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:56:50.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Mikhail Kukushkin has played against opponents with an average rank of 256.49 while Dennis Novikov has played against players with an average rank of 0.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Mikhail Kukushkin has won 53% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Dennis Novikov has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Mikhail Kukushkin has converted 26.42% of breakpoint opportunities, and Dennis Novikov has converted 0% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Mikhail Kukushkin vs Dennis Novikov Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

M. Kukushkin vs D. Novikov H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

M. Kukushkin	Stats	D. Novikov
1	H2H Matches Won	1
3	Sets Won	2
28	Games Won	25
10	Aces (Total)	14
1	Total Double Faults	10
1:56:50	Average Match Time	1:56:50
59% (96/163)	1st Serve %	48% (97/204)
70% (67/96)	1st Serve Win %	70% (68/97)
63% (42/67)	2nd Serve Win %	50% (53/107)
25% (5/20)	Break Pts Won %	23% (3/13)
41% (83/204)	Return Points Win %	33% (54/163)
50% (1/2)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	50% (1/2)
0% (0/1)	Deciding Set Win %	100% (1/1)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/0)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	50% (1/2)

Recent Performance Stats

M. Kukushkin Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Lyon Challenger - 10-11-2025
QF Tom ParisT. Paris	L	6-3 6-2	Stats
R2 Luca Van AsscheL. Van	W	6-2 7-6(5)	Stats
R1 Billy HarrisB. Harris	W	7-6(2) 7-5	Stats
Q3 Marat Sharipov (RUS)M. Sharipov	W	6-4 6-4	Stats
Q1 Gilles Arnaud BaillyG. Arnaud	W	6-1 6-3	Stats

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D. Novikov Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
M15 Orange Park - 18-04-2022
R1 Kyle KangK. Kang	L	6-4 6-4	Stats
Q3 Juan Carlos Prado AngeloJ. Carlos	W	6-3 6-4	Stats
Q1 Luca-Julian HotzeL. Hotze	W	6-1 6-4	Stats
M25 Calabasas - 21-03-2022
R1 Jc AragoneJ. Aragone	L	7-5 6-3	Stats
Q3 Aidan MayoA. Mayo	W	4-6 7-6(4) 10-5	Stats

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M. Kukushkin vs D. Novikov Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

M. Kukushkin	Stats	D. Novikov
56.27% (655/509)	YTD Win/Loss	51.57% (247/232)
54.93% (1554/1275)	Sets Win/Loss	50.39% (577/568)
51.80% (14027/13052)	Games Win/Loss	49.91% (5616/5636)
58.86% (259/181)	Hard Win/Loss	55.02% (159/130)
55.68% (201/160)	Clay Win/Loss	44.05% (37/47)
56.31% (165/128)	Indoor Hard W/L	42.42% (28/38)
42.86% (30/40)	Grass Win/Loss	57.50% (23/17)
0.22	Aces Per Game	0.47
2891	Aces Total	2605
0.1	Double Faults Per Game	0.23
1327	Total Double Faults	1254
1:15:14	Average Match Time	1:4:54
512.95	Average Opponent Rank	610.09
62% (42493/68808)	1st Serve %	58% (14913/25930)
67% (28676/42493)	1st Serve Win %	73% (10848/14913)
53% (13848/26310)	2nd Serve Win %	49% (5439/11017)
42% (2689/6336)	Break Points Won % (Total)	37% (753/2019)
38% (26146/67925)	Return Points Win %	35% (8750/24731)
48.74% (58/61)	Slam W/L	48.48% (16/17)
46.40% (58/67)	Masters W/L	50.00% (9/9)
57.78% (26/19)	Cups W/L	0% (0/0)
48.04% (159/172)	Main Tour W/L	36.67% (11/19)
65.42% (314/166)	Challenger W/L	46.99% (117/132)
63.93% (39/22)	Futures W/L	63.09% (94/55)
57% (594/1040)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	51% (240/468)
46% (51/110)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	50% (4/8)
48% (208/435)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	52% (110/210)
50% (175/353)	Deciding Set Win %	55% (97/176)
84% (667/557)	1st Set Won, Won Match	81% (245/199)
16% (667/108)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	19% (245/46)
19% (497/95)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	21% (234/48)