Holger Rune and Arthur Cazaux will square off in the 2^nd round of the Australian Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 7:00 pm on Margaret Court Arena. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Holger Rune who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Holger Rune is the pick to win this match.
Holger Rune -> 1.136
Arthur Cazaux -> 5.85

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Prediction and head to head Holger Rune vs. Arthur Cazaux

There is no head to head record between Holger Rune and Arthur Cazaux since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Holger Rune

Holger Rune

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5-1

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Rank
11

High
4

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	45-23	21-11	11-6	10-4	3-2	0-0
2023	44-24	10-10	16-4	11-8	7-2	0-0
2022	50-27	8-9	21-11	21-4	0-3	0-0
2021	73-29	11-5	41-17	21-7	0-0	0-0
2020	32-16	1-3	28-11	3-2	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 8, Holger reached the 2^nd round after defeating Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2 4-6 7-6³ 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Holger defeated Nishioka (6-2 4-6 7-6³ 6-4). During the match, Rune scored 147 points vs Nishioka’s 123. Holger was quite aggressive to blast 66 winners.

Talking about the service games, Rune made 17 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Holger Rune was very efficient on serve to win 77% (66/86) of his 1st serve and 59% (29/49) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Rune broke Nishioka 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).

Rune has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 66% of his matches (211-107). 5-1 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Rune has a compiled35-31 record in the last 7 years on hard.

Rune’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Brisbane.

Rune has a compiled 5-1 win-loss record in 2024, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

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Rune's Record

Arthur Cazaux

Arthur Cazaux

6 - 0win/loss

Hard

6-0

I Hard

0-0

Rank
67

High
67

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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	31-24	25-15	0-2	5-3	1-4	0-0
2023	54-29	31-13	11-9	3-4	9-3	0-0
2022	22-14	14-3	4-7	4-4	0-0	0-0
2021	45-19	16-4	22-11	7-4	0-0	0-0
2020	14-11	9-3	3-6	0-2	0-0	2-0

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Ranked no. 122, Arthur got to the 2^nd round after defeating Laslo Djere 6-2 6-7³ 6-2 3-6 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The French player had a tough win against Djere to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-2 6-7³ 6-2 3-6 6-2). During the match Cazaux scored 154 points vs Djere’s 125. Arthur was exceptionally aggressive to blast 66 winners.

About the serving games, Cazaux struck 11 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Arthur Cazaux was extremely efficient on serve to win 85% (66/78) of his 1st serve and 51% (21/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The French player broke Djere 7 times after converting 39% of his break points (7/18).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Noumea Challenger where he beat Enzo Couacaud in the final 6-1 6-1.

The French player has an overall 6-0 win-loss record in 2024, 6-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Arthur has never competed in this tournament before.

Australian Open

Cazaux's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Rune and Cazaux played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Holger Rune dropped 1 set, while Arthur Cazaux lost 2 sets. Rune has played 1 set(s) less than Cazaux (4 vs 5). Therefore, Rune played 5 games less than Cazaux. Holger scored 66 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Arthur bagged 66 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Rune scored 17 aces . Cazaux blasted 11 aces . Rune won 77% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Cazaux won 85% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

The Dane broke his opponent 3 times with a 27% conversion rate. Holger dropped his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Arthur broke his opponent 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

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Holger
Rune

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Arthur
Cazaux

Rank

11

High

4

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Rank

67

High

67

Win Loss

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2024 2023 2022

45 - 23

31 - 24

21-11

Hard

25-15

10-4

I Hard

5-3

11-6

Clay

0-2

3-2

Grass

1-4

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