Challenger MatsuyamaChallenger 75Qualifying round 1hardbest of three setsqualifying
Imai vs Bittoun Kouzmine: prediction and tips
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Match chances
Winner chance from the market (no margin). The other markets come from the history of matches with a similar balance of strength.
Winner
Shintaro Imai53%
Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine47%
Elo: S. Imai 66% · C. Bittoun Kouzmine 34%
from the market (no margin)
Set score
2:0 S. Imai34%
2:1 S. Imai20%
2:1 C. Bittoun Kouzmine18%
2:0 C. Bittoun Kouzmine28%
First set
Shintaro Imai53%
Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine47%
Full distance (3rd set)
yes38%
no62%
Total games
Expected total: 23.3
| Line | Over | Under | Tour over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.5 | 67% | 33% | 62% |
| 20.5 | 59% | 41% | 54% |
| 21.5 | 54% | 46% | 49% |
| 22.5 | 46% | 54% | 42% |
| 23.5 | 42% | 58% | 37% |
| 24.5 | 40% | 60% | 35% |
| 25.5 | 36% | 64% | 32% |
Sample: 5,529 matches
Games handicap
S. Imai −1.549%
Tie-break in the match
Tie-break: yes34%
tour average 32%
Bookmakers offer no tie-break bet on this match.
Serve profile (12 months)
Matches with stats from the last 12 months, pulled towards the tour average on a small sample.
| S. Imai | Tour | C. Bittoun Kouzmine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service points won | 61% | 62% | 61% |
| Return points won | 39% | 38% | 37% |
| Service games held | 75% | 76% | 74% |
| Breaks of serve | 26% | 24% | 24% |
| Aces per service game | 0.55 | 0.20 | |
| Double faults per game | 0.25 | 0.17 | |
| Sets with a tie-break | 17% | 8% | |
| Tie-breaks won | 1/2 | 1/5 | |
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 55% | |
| Matches in the sample | 5 | 28 |
Form
The last 10 matches in all tournaments, newest first.
Shintaro Imai
- 27/10/26LYun Seong Chung#622Challenger Seoul · R324:6 3:6
- 26/10/26WUisung Park#754Challenger Seoul · Q26:4 7:6
- 25/10/26WKokoro Isomura#722Challenger Seoul · Q16:2 2:6 6:3
- 05/01/26LHiroki Moriya#455Challenger Nonthaburi · Q26:3 6:7 1:6
- 04/01/26WMaxim Zhukov#821Challenger Nonthaburi · Q16:4 6:4
- 02/08/25LNicolai Budkov Kjaer#182Challenger Astana · SF3:6 5:7
- 01/08/25WAleksandre BakshiChallenger Astana · QF2:6 6:4 6:4
- 30/07/25WEdward Winter#404Challenger Astana · R167:6 6:3
- 29/07/25WAmir Omarkhanov#632Challenger Astana · R326:2 7:6
- 06/05/25LZhe LiChallenger Wuxi · R323:6 6:7
Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine
- 27/09/26LLeonardo Rossi#534Challenger Mouilleron-le-Captif · Q15:7 5:7
- 17/09/26LCruz Hewitt#328Challenger Phan Thiet 4 · R165:7 2:6
- 15/09/26WBenjamin O'Connell#955Challenger Phan Thiet 4 · R326:2 6:4
- 07/09/26LCruz Hewitt#328Challenger Phan Thiet 3 · R324:6 5:7
- 25/08/26LAnton Matusevich#333Challenger Roehampton 2 · R323:6 6:3 2:6
- 18/08/26LRadu Albot#571Challenger Roehampton · R322:6 2:6
- 04/08/26LDaniil Ostapenkov#511Challenger Istanbul 2 · R326:3 3:6 6:7
- 02/08/26LGabriel Debru#556Challenger Samsun · F6:3 5:7 4:6
- 01/08/26WKenta (2004) Miyoshi#422Challenger Samsun · SF4:6 6:4 6:4
- 31/07/26WManas Dhamne#391Challenger Samsun · QF6:4 7:5
Elo over the last year
Shintaro ImaiConstantin Bittoun Kouzmine
Record by surface (12 months)
Wins–losses over the last 12 months.
| S. Imai | C. Bittoun Kouzmine | |
|---|---|---|
| Hard court | 3–260% | 11–1739% |
Head to head
They have not met yet.
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