Mikhail Kukushkin vs Pierre Hugues Herbert — Saint-Tropez CH Round of 32

Saint-Tropez CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
KAZ
Mikhail Kukushkin
#303ATP
1563ELO
1531Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 September 2025
hard
FRA
Pierre Hugues Herbert
#232ATP
1591ELO
1569Hard ELO
35 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW

Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Pierre Hugues Herbert 5-7 7-6 7-5 in the Saint-Tropez CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pierre Hugues Herbert came in ranked #232, leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Mikhail Kukushkin narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Kukushkin M.
57772
Herbert P.
76451

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-02-14MarseilleR32hardPierre Hugues Herbert7-6(5) 7-5
2022-01-31MontpellierQ2hardPierre Hugues Herbert7-6(3) 7-5
2020-02-17MarseilleR32hardPierre Hugues Herbert7-6(4) 6-4
2018-10-29Paris MastersR64hardMikhail Kukushkin3-6 6-3 7-5

Statistics

Recent form
Kukushkin M.Herbert P.
65%1st serve in+5%60%
69%1st serve points won+5%74%
53%2nd serve points won+5%48%
64%Service points won64%
38%Return points won+2%36%
60%Break points saved+8%68%
3Aces / match+3.56.5
0.9Double faults / match+3.94.8

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (19 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Echargui M.
Added D.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Added D.
Wawrinka S.
W/O
Echargui M.
Lajal M.
6-746-16-2
Quarter-finals
Wawrinka S.
Landaluce M.
6-46-1
Added D.
Paris T.
6-36-3
Echargui M.
Droguet T.
7-636-2
Lajal M.
Grenier H.
6-45-76-4
R16
Wawrinka S.
Bertrand R.
6-26-3
Added D.
Mayot H.
4-66-17-66
Landaluce M.
Gengel M.
6-14-0
Paris T.
Kukushkin M.
7-656-4
Droguet T.
Malige M.
3-66-26-3
Echargui M.
Pacheco Mendez R.
6-36-4
Lajal M.
Molcan A.
4-66-33-0
Grenier H.
Butvilas E.
4-67-636-4
R32
Molcan A.
Geerts M.
7-656-1
Landaluce M.
Bax F.
6-06-4
Gengel M.
Gombos N.
2-66-36-2
Bertrand R.
Vacherot V.
6-43-66-4
Wawrinka S.
Engel J.
6-36-3
Kukushkin M.
Herbert P.
5-77-647-5
Paris T.
Barrere G.
6-43-66-0
Added D.
Jacquet K.
6-26-4
Mayot H.
Vatutin A.
6-07-5
Droguet T.
Potenza L.
6-46-2
Malige M.
Mmoh M.
6-46-4
Pacheco Mendez R.
Donnet E.
3-66-36-2
Echargui M.
Blanchet U.
6-36-3
Lajal M.
Gueymard Wayenburg S.
6-26-3
Grenier H.
Hilderbrand T.
6-46-1
Butvilas E.
Gigante M.
4-66-36-3