Challenger Jinan
Monday, 12 October 2026
Jay Friend vs Alibek Kachmazov – Challenger Jinan, 12 Oct 2026
Jay Friend Ranked No. 260
03:00
Mon 12 Oct · not before 03:00
Alibek Kachmazov Ranked No. 525
SurfaceHard
FormatBest of 3
DrawSingles
Scheduled12 Oct · 03:00 BST
TourCHALLENGER
SportsLife forecast
Win probability
Our pick
68%
Jay Friend
68%
Jay Friend
AK
32%
Alibek Kachmazov
68%
32%
Our pick Jay Friend Medium confidence
- Jay Friend is ranked 260, much higher than Alibek Kachmazov at 525.
- Friend has a 24-14 season record on hard, while Kachmazov is 16-18 on hard.
- Friend has a higher Elo of 1503 and Elo on hard of 1480, with no Elo listed for Kachmazov.
Estimated by the SportsLife model from the players' rankings, season records, surface results, Elo ratings and tie-break and deciding-set rates. Not betting advice.
Players
JF
Jay Friend
Japan · ATP- Ranking
- #260 (↑)
- Ranking points
- 218
- Age
- 22 (22 Dec 2003)
- Plays
- Right-handed, two-handed backhand
- Career high
- #401
- 2026 win–loss
- 24–14
- On hard
- 24–14
- 2026 titles
- 0
- Elo rating
- 1503 (hard 1480)
- Tie-breaks won
- 74%
- Deciding sets won
- 65%
- Matches on record
- 70
AK
Alibek Kachmazov
International · ATP- Ranking
- #525 (↓)
- Ranking points
- 85
- Age
- 24 (17 Aug 2002)
- 2025 win–loss
- 16–21
- On hard
- 16–18
- 2025 titles
- 0
SportsLife view
Ranking, Elo and form side by sideEdgeJay Friendahead in 2 of 2 measures
Jay FriendAlibek Kachmazov
#260Ranking#525
63%2026 win rate43%
Figures from the players' records: current ranking, Elo rating, this season's win rate, tie-breaks and deciding sets. No win-probability model is applied.