Ilia Simakin vs Dimitar Kuzmanov — Brasov Round of 32
Simakin I.
Ilia Simakin faces Dimitar Kuzmanov in the Brasov round of 32 on clay. Ilia Simakin is the paper favourite — ranked #304 — but Dimitar Kuzmanov arrives in form, winning 4 of their last 9 on clay to Ilia Simakin's 2.
Win Probability
Pre-match · updated 18:20 UTC50–58%
58–67%
67–80%
80%+
Toss-up · Too close to call
Calibrated model · 63% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.
Key context
- Freshness: Workload contrast: Ilia Simakin 72 games in 14 days, Dimitar Kuzmanov 32.
- Last match: Ilia Simakin dropped the opening set before beating Maxime Janvier 4–6 6–2 7–6.
- Last match: Dimitar Kuzmanov dropped the opening set before beating Peter Makk 4–6 6–3 6–0.
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Form trajectory
Direction of recent form — results vs Elo expectation blended with serve/return vs each player's baseline, over the last few months. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Freshness
Recent loadSimakin I.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d) · Kuzmanov D.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 32 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.