H2H, prediction of Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Vitaliy Sachko at the Australian Open with odds, preview, pick | 11th January 2024

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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Vitaliy Sachko

Aleksandar Kovacevic and Vitaliy Sachko will square off in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 4:00 pm on Court 15. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Kovacevic who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Aleksandar Kovacevic is the pick to win this match.
Aleksandar Kovacevic -> 1.59
Vitaliy Sachko -> 2.3

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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Vitaliy Sachko

There is no head to head record between Aleksandar Kovacevic and Vitaliy Sachko since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Aleksandar Kovacevic
Aleksandar Kovacevic

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
60
High
60
LLLWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-33 13-14 4-7 16-8 1-4 0-0
2024 29-35 20-17 5-8 2-6 2-4 0-0
2023 43-27 34-15 0-5 7-2 2-5 0-0
2022 41-31 22-18 4-4 15-9 0-0 0-0
2021 20-17 11-10 2-3 7-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 103, the American got to the qualifications after defeating Gauthier Onclin 6-3 6-79 7-67.

In the qualifications, Kovacevic defeated Onclin (6-3 6-79 7-67). During the match, Kovacevic scored 125 points vs Onclin’s 114. Aleksandar was pretty aggressive to blast 58 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kovacevic managed to score 15 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Aleksandar Kovacevic was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 79% (58/73) of his 1st serve and 65% (24/37) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Kovacevic broke Onclin once after converting 7% of his break points (1/14).

Kovacevic has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (154-115). 2-1 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kovacevic has a composed99-69 record in the last 8 years on hard.

Kovacevic has a composed 2-1 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Kovacevic
Australian Open
Kovacevic's Record

Vitaliy Sachko

Vitaliy Sachko
Vitaliy Sachko

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
169
High
156
LWWWLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-32 3-4 24-16 15-11 0-1 0-0
2024 27-28 3-5 14-17 10-5 0-1 0-0
2023 47-32 4-3 28-16 15-12 0-0 0-1
2022 24-33 2-3 12-18 8-10 0-1 2-1
2021 42-28 0-2 24-17 18-7 0-0 0-2

Ranked no. 169, Vitaliy got to the qualifications after beating Denis Yevseyev 6-2 7-5.

In the qualifications, The Ukrainian had a good straight sets win against Yevseyev (6-2 7-5). During the match Sachko scored 82 points vs Yevseyev’s 65. Sachko was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, Sachko scored 2 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Vitaliy Sachko lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Sachko put 67% of his first serves in, winning 66% (31/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Yevseyev 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).

Vitaliy has an overall 3-1 win-loss record in 2024, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022. See his history.

Sachko
Australian Open
Sachko's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

A.Kovacevic
V.Sachko
!
2h:48
2h:48
Time on court​
1h:35
1h:35
!
2h:48
2h:48
Last match​
1h:35
1h:35
1
1
Match played
1
1
35
35
Games Played​
20
20
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
125
125
Total points​
82
82
125
125
Avg point​
82
82
58
58
Winners
31
31
58
58
Avg Winners​
31
31
46%
46%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
15
15
Aces
2
2
!
15
15
Avg Aces
2
2
4
4
Double Faults
0
0
4
4
Avg Double Faults
0
0
58/73
58/73
1st won total​
31/47
31/47
!
79%
79%
1st won %
66%
66%
24/37
24/37
2nd won total​
16/23
16/23
!
65%
65%
2nd won %
!
70%
70%
-- Break Points --
1/14
1/14
BP won
4/13
4/13
1/14
1/14
Avg BP won
4/13
4/13
!
7%
7%
Won
31%
31%
3
3
Conceded
6
6
3
3
Avg Conceded
6
6
0
0
Broken
1
1
!
0
0
Avg Broken
1
1
3
3
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kovacevic Sachko
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 35 20
Pts 125-114 82-65
Total Points 239 147
Winners 58 31
%Winners 46% 38%

Both Kovacevic and Sachko played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Aleksandar Kovacevic surrendered 1 set while Vitaliy Sachko hasn’t conceded a set so far. Kovacevic has played 1 set more than Sachko (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kovacevic played 15 games more than Sachko. Kovacevic scored 58 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Vitaliy managed to score 31 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kovacevic Sachko
Aces 15 2
Avg per match 15 2
1st in 73/110 47/70
%1st in 66% 67%
1st pts 58/73 31/47
%1st pts 79% 66%
2nd pts 24/37 16/23
%2nd pts 65% 70%

Kovacevic bagged 15 aces . Sachko made 2 aces . Kovacevic won 79% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Sachko won 66% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kovacevic Sachko
Won 1 4
Converted 1/14 4/13
% Converted 7% 31%
Conceded 3 6
Saved 3 5
% Saved 100% 83%
Times Broken 0 1

Aleksandar broke his opponent once with a 7% conversion rate. The American quite strong on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 3 break points. Vitaliy broke his opponent 4 times with a 31% conversion rate. The Ukrainian conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Kovacevic
Q1
Onclin
Total
Score 6-3 6-79 7-67
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 35 35
pts 125-114 125-114
Total points 239 239
Winners 58 58
%Winners 46% 46%
SERVE
Aces 15 15
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 73/110 73/110
% 1st in 66% 66%
1st pts 58/73 58/73
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 24/37 24/37
% 2nd pts 65% 65%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/14 1/14
Converted % 7% 7%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Sachko
Q1
Yevseyev
Total
Score 6-2 7-5
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 82-65 82-65
Total points 147 147
Winners 31 31
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 47/70 47/70
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 31/47 31/47
% 1st pts 66% 66%
2nd pts 16/23 16/23
% 2nd pts 70% 70%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/13 4/13
Converted % 31% 31%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 5/6 5
Saved % 83% 83%
Times Broken 1 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Kovacevic
LLLWLWWLWL
Sachko
LWWWLWLWWL
2025 2024 2023
34 - 33
41 - 31
13-14
Hard
2-3
16-8
I Hard
15-11
4-7
Clay
24-16
1-4
Grass
0-1

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