Mikhail Kukushkin vs Taro Daniel — Almaty Qualifying Round 1
Almaty · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#317ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 October 2025 ·
hard
JPN#192ATP
1567ELO
1512Hard ELO
$64kYTD
$5.1MCAREER
33 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWLWWWW
Kukushkin M.7-6 6-1
Daniel T.
Kukushkin M.
762
Daniel T.
610
Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Taro Daniel 7-6 6-1 in the Almaty qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mikhail Kukushkin came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Mikhail Kukushkin extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Mikhail Kukushkin came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-13 | Almaty | Q1 | hard | Mikhail Kukushkin | 7-6 6-1 |
| 2020-09-14 | Rome Masters | Q2 | clay | Mikhail Kukushkin | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2017-07-03 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Mikhail Kukushkin | 4-6 6-4 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.0
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (84 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
28
4
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
70
Break points won·Dominant
71
21
Deciding sets·Slight edge
14
19
Tiebreaks·Even
9
7
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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66
Daniel T.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About