Mikhail Kukushkin will be able to fight for victory against Diego Schwartzman today. His confidence after defeating Garin in the first round of qualification will give him an extra boost. Kukushkin is a consistent player and can capitalize on Schwartzman's mistakes, as Schwartzman is not flawless and made many errors in his previous match. Kukushkin is strong on serve and can hold his own games. These factors make it possible to hope for the outsider to come out victorious in this encounter.
