Pavel Kotov vs. Lorenzo Sonego odds, tips and betting trends

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Pavel Kotov vs. Lorenzo Sonego odds, tips and betting trends

In the Qatar ExxonMobil Open Round of 32 on Monday, we have a matchup of No. 48-ranked Lorenzo Sonego against No. 65 Pavel Kotov. Sonego is the favorite against Kotov, with -165 odds compared to the underdog’s +127.

In his most recent time out, Kotov was defeated by Flavio Cobolli 5-7, 3-6, 7-5, 2-6 in the Round of 64 at the Australian Open on January 16, 2024.

Sonego heads into this match after a two-set loss to Grigor Dimitrov (6-7, 3-6) in his most recent match on February 14, 2024 in the Round of 32 at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament.

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Kotov vs. Sonego match information

  • Tournament: The Qatar ExxonMobil Open
  • Round: Round of 32
  • Date: Monday, February 19
  • Venue: Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex
  • Location: Doha, Qatar
  • Court Surface: Hard

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  • In his 58 matches over the past year across all court surfaces, Kotov has played an average of 25.2 games (24 in best-of-three matches).
  • Through 34 matches over the past year on hard courts, Kotov has played 25.1 games per match (23.1 in best-of-three matches) and won 51.7% of them.
  • Over the past year, Kotov has won 22.5% of his return games and 77.8% of his service games.
  • On hard courts over the past year, Kotov has won 19.8% of his return games and 79.5% of his service games.
  • Over his last 10 tournaments, Kotov has won 21.3% of his return games and 80.6% of his service games.
  • Kotov has converted 92 of 220 break points overall (41.8%) over the past 12 months and is 251st in break points won.
  • Over his last 10 tournaments, Kotov has converted 50 of 114 (43.9%) break points on all surfaces.
  • Sonego has played 55 matches in the past 12 months across all court types, averaging 25.8 games per match (23.4 in best-of-three matches) and winning 49.6% of those games.
  • In 33 matches on hard courts in the past year, Sonego has averaged 25.2 games per match (23.7 in best-of-three matches) and 9.9 games per set, winning 49.3% of those games.
  • Sonego has an 81.4% service game winning percentage on all surfaces (546 service games won out of 671) and a 17.8% return game winning percentage (120 return games won out of 674).
  • Sonego is 313-for-383 in service games on hard courts (81.7%) and 59-for-375 in return games (15.7%).
  • Over his last 10 tournaments, Sonego has won 81.7% of his service games and 14.8% of his return games.
  • Sonego’s 108 break points (won on 283 total break points in the past 12 months — 38.2% winning percentage) rank 233rd on tour.
  • Including all surfaces, Sonego has converted 31 of 93 break points (33.3%) over his last 10 tournaments.
  • Kotov and Sonego have played once dating back to 2015, in the Stockholm Open Round of 16, and Kotov won 6-4, 7-5.
  • In two total sets against one another, Kotov has taken two, compared to Sonego’s zero.
  • Kotov has bettered Sonego in 13 of 22 total games between them (59.1%).
  • Kotov and Sonego are averaging 22.0 games and 2.0 sets in their one match against each other.