Nikita Filin vs Preston Stearns — M25 Champaign 1 Q32
M25 Champaign 1 · ITF · Q32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 July 2025 ·
hard
Filin N.7-6 3-6 10-4
Stearns P.
Filin N.
793102
Stearns P.
67641
Nikita Filin defeated Preston Stearns 7-6 3-6 10-4 in the M25 Champaign 1 q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Preston Stearns came in ranked #1338, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Nikita Filin had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 10 on hard. Nikita Filin claimed a first win over Preston Stearns in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nikita Filin closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 10–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-15 | M25 Louisville 1 | Q16 | hard | Preston Stearns | 4-6 6-4 12-10 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Clear edge
52%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.8
5.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.6
4.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.