Constant Lestienne and Denis Kudla will square off in the 2^nd round of the Surbiton Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on COURT 5. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Denis Kudla who should win in 3 sets.

(image) As per the initial odds, Denis Kudla is the pick to win this match.
Denis Kudla -> 1.6
Constant Lestienne -> 2.23

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Prediction and head to head Constant Lestienne vs. Denis Kudla

This will be the 2^nd time that Constant Lestienne and Denis Kudla play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Lestienne (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

The last time that they squared off, Lestienne won 6-2 7-6(6) in the 1^st round in the Quimper Challenger back in 2021.

Constant Lestienne

Ranked no. 70, the French player reached the 2^nd round after defeating Daniel Cox 3-6 6-3 7-5.

In the 1^st round against Cox, Lestienne recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 7-5). During the match, Lestienne scored 107 points vs Cox’s 100. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 50 winners.

Regarding the service games, Lestienne bagged 9 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Constant Lestienne was exceptionally effective on Serve to win 71% (50/70) of his 1st serve and 51% (18/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Lestienne broke Cox 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Lestienne has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (343-239). 1-0 on grass in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Lestienne has a composed 6-7 match record in the last years on grass.

The French player best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Auckland.

Lestienne has an overall 7-12 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Surbiton Challenger

The French player has never competed in this tournament before.

Denis Kudla

Ranked no. 139, Denis got to the 2^nd round after defeating Christopher O Connell 6-3 5-7 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Kudla defeated O Connell (6-3 5-7 6-2). During the match Kudla scored 95 points vs O Connell’s 85. Denis was exceptionally aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about serving, Kudla recorded 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Denis Kudla was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 75% (40/53) of his 1st serve and 57% (17/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The American broke O Connell 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).

Denis has a compiled 11-13 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Surbiton Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2015 and 2022. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Lestienne and Kudla played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Constant Lestienne surrendered 1 set, while Denis Kudla conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Lestienne and Kudla have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Lestienne played 1 game more than Kudla. Constant scored 50 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The American managed to score 40 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Lestienne scored 9 aces . Kudla recorded 8 aces . Lestienne won 71% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Kudla won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Constant broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Constant surrendered his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponent 5 times with a 36% conversion rate. Denis conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.