Mikhail Kukushkin vs Edas Butvilas — Murcia CH Round of 32

Murcia CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Mikhail Kukushkin
KAZ
Mikhail Kukushkin
#305ATP
1552ELO
1518Clay ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 March 2026
clay
LTU
Edas Butvilas
#225ATP
1544ELO
1501Clay ELO
21 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
Kukushkin M.
7-6 6-4
Butvilas E.
Kukushkin M.
7762
Butvilas E.
6440

Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Edas Butvilas 7-6 6-4 in the Murcia CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Edas Butvilas came in ranked #225, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kukushkin M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Butvilas E.

Butvilas E.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kukushkin M.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Kukushkin M.Butvilas E.
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
5.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
0.7
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (35 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kukushkin M.Butvilas E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
46
21
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
85
Break points won·Dominant
41
4
Deciding sets·Dominant
41
15
Tiebreaks·Even
44
43

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kukushkin M.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Butvilas E.
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.1+17 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.9Clay Elo 1501
5.6Overall Elo 1552
ELO gap
4.4Overall Elo 1544
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.4
Surface form
1.9
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Kukushkin M.Butvilas E.
Freshness·Even
100
97

Kukushkin M.: 20 days rest · Butvilas E.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Carballes Baena R.[8]
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Carballes Baena R.[8]
De Jong J.[1]
2-66-46-4
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Coppejans K.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Carballes Baena R.[8]
Ofner S.[4]
7-642-66-1
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Pellegrino A.[7]
6-36-4
De Jong J.[1]
Llamas Ruiz P.
6-36-2
Coppejans K.
Bailly G.
6-03-66-3
R16
De Jong J.[1]
Houkes M.
6-16-3
Llamas Ruiz P.
Choinski J.[6]
6-26-746-3
Ofner S.[4]
Brancaccio R.
6-06-4
Pellegrino A.[7]
Engel J.
3-66-27-5
Bailly G.
Moro Canas A.
7-56-756-2
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Gill F.
4-66-36-2
Coppejans K.
Negritu C.
7-56-4
Carballes Baena R.[8]
Kukushkin M.
6-13-66-2
R32
Houkes M.
Wessels L.
6-26-2
De Jong J.[1]
Hassan B.
6-33-66-3
Ofner S.[4]
Ferreira Silva F.
6-27-64
Brancaccio R.
Sanchez Quilez A.
7-646-2
Kukushkin M.
Butvilas E.
7-646-4
Engel J.
Shelbayh A.
6-33-67-5
Coppejans K.
Moller E.[5]
6-46-1
Negritu C.
Gakhov I.
6-16-2
Carballes Baena R.[8]
Sanchez Izquierdo N.
6-37-65
Pellegrino A.[7]
Martin Tiffon P.
6-46-4
Gill F.
Pieczonka F.
6-33-67-65
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Sanchez Jover C.
7-636-1
Bailly G.
Purtseladze S.
6-34-66-4
Moro Canas A.
Gaubas V.[2]
7-626-2
Choinski J.[6]
Damas M.
4-66-46-4
Llamas Ruiz P.
Jorda Sanchis D.
6-16-2