Over the last games Kukushkin, Mikhail holds wins - 1, losses - 4. Sakellaridis, Stefanos on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: wins - 2, losses - 3. Based on the games played we come to a conclusion that Sakellaridis, Stefanos currently is in better form, in comparison to Kukushkin, Mikhail.
Kukushkin, Mikhail: Damir Dzumhur – (Loss 0:2), Mattia Bellucci – (Loss 2:0), Mark Lajal – (Loss 2:1), Tianhui Zhang – (Win 2:0), Chak Lam Coleman Wong – (Loss 0:2).
Sakellaridis, Stefanos: Alexander Shevchenko – (Win 0:2), Petr Biryukov – (Win 0:2), Keegan Smith – (Loss 1:2), Timofey Skatov – (Loss 2:0), Yuta Shimizu – (Loss 0:2).Both contenders have moved to the round_of_32 while beating worthy opponents on their way there. In tournaments as Almaty every match is extremely important which is why a great matchup awaits us.