Nikhil Deepak PULIKKOTTIL beats Lovro MATOVINA to move on to the Quarter Finals in the men's singles this Serbian U17 International - Novi Sad 2026

Nikhil Deepak PULIKKOTTIL was in commanding form at the Serbian U17 International - Novi Sad 2026, dismantling Lovro MATOVINA 21-14 21-13 in a Men's Singles Round of 16 clash that was never in doubt.

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21-14 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 7 points.

Head-to-Head

This was the first meeting between the two in our results ledger.

Coming in, Nikhil Deepak PULIKKOTTIL had gone W-W-W-W-W in recent recorded matches, while Lovro MATOVINA stood at L-W-W-L-W.

What's Next

Nikhil Deepak PULIKKOTTIL advances to the quarter-finals of the Serbian U17 International - Novi Sad 2026, while Lovro MATOVINA's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Nikhil Deepak PULIKKOTTIL with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. The encounter closely reflected the analytical projection.

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