Pavel Verbin defeated Nikita Nikolenko 4-6 6-2 11-9 in the M15 Monastir 40 q64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikita Nikolenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Pavel Verbin had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Pavel Verbin claimed a first win over Nikita Nikolenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-03 | M25 Monastir 9 | Q32 | hard | Nikita Nikolenko | 6-4 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 2). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
wins 59% of points on serve vs Nikolenko N.
wins 54% of points on serve vs Verbin P.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About