Radu Albot defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-2 6-4 in the Beijing qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Kukushkin came in ranked #333, leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Radu Albot had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Radu Albot claimed a first win over Mikhail Kukushkin in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-21 | Miami Masters | Q1 | hard | Mikhail Kukushkin | 4-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 2018-01-01 | Pune | R32 | hard | Mikhail Kukushkin | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2015-09-28 | Kuala Lumpur | R16 | hard | Mikhail Kukushkin | 6-3 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Albot R.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 107 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About