Alex De Minaur and Jakub Mensik will play each other in the quarter of the Erste Bank Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 8:30 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Alex De Minaur who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex De Minaur is the pick to win this match.
Alex De Minaur -> 1.66
Jakub Mensik -> 2.22
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Prediction and head to head Alex De Minaur vs. Jakub Mensik
There is no head to head record between Alex De Minaur and Jakub Mensik since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Alex De Minaur
44 - 14win/loss
9
6
LLLLLLWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47-21 | 19-6 | 10-5 | 11-9 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-26 | 26-12 | 4-5 | 10-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-25 | 19-10 | 9-6 | 12-5 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-25 | 10-10 | 4-5 | 3-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-10 | 6-5 | 0-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 10, Alex got to the quarter after defeating Jan-Lennard Struff 2-6 6-2 6-2 and Flavio Cobolli 7-6(2) 3-1 ret..
In the 2nd round against Cobolli, the Australian had a free pass after Cobolli retired on a 7-62 3-1 . scoreline.
De Minaur has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (361-201). 7-2 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, De Minaur has a composed 63-37 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Acapulco where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 6-4 6-4 and in Hertogenbosch where he overcame Sebastian Korda in the final 6-2 6-4.
Alex has an overall 43-14 win-loss record in 2024, 7-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Vienna
Jakub Mensik
40 - 23win/loss
48
48
LWLWWWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-24 | 26-12 | 6-4 | 7-3 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 10-6 | 17-11 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-16 | 18-4 | 17-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 51 (career-high), Mensik got to the quarter after defeating Alexander Ritschard 6-3 6-4, Alexandre Muller 6-3 6-2, Alexei Popyrin 7-6(3) 6-2 and Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3 7-6(7).
In the 2nd round, Jakub had a good straight sets win against Kecmanovic (6-3 7-67). During the match Mensik scored 93 points vs Kecmanovic’s 81. Jakub was exceptionally aggressive to blast 48 winners.
About the serving games, Mensik overwhelmed his opponent with 23 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jakub Mensik conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 4 break points. Furthermore, Mensik put 72% of his first serves in, winning 86% (48/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (9/22) on the 2nd serve. Jakub broke Kecmanovic once after converting 13% of his break points (1/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Mensik’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Canberra Challenger and Doha.
Mensik has an aggregate 40-22 win-loss record in 2024, 6-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | De Minaur | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 41 | 79 |
| Pts | 137-117 | 304-244 |
| Total Points | 254 | 548 |
| Winners | 55 | 133 |
| %Winners | 40% | 44% |
De Minaur played 2 matches while Mensik competed in 4 matches. Mensik started his run from the qualifications while De Minaur had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Alex De Minaur surrendered 1 set while Jakub Mensik hasn’t conceded a set so far. De Minaur has played 2 set(s) less than Mensik (6 vs 8). Therefore, De Minaur played 38 games less than Mensik. De Minaur scored 55 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Mensik fired 133 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | De Minaur | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 45 |
| Avg per match | 4.5 | 11.3 |
| 1st in | 67/128 | 168/259 |
| %1st in | 52% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 55/67 | 133/168 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 30/61 | 50/91 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 55% |
De Minaur managed to score 9 aces (4.5 per match). Mensik blasted 45 aces (11.3 per match). De Minaur won 82% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Mensik won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | De Minaur | Mensik |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 10 |
| Converted | 6/13 | 10/24 |
| % Converted | 46% | 42% |
| Conceded | 8 | 16 |
| Saved | 5 | 14 |
| % Saved | 63% | 88% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
The Australian broke his opponents 6 times with a 46% conversion rate. Alex surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Jakub broke his opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. The Czech conceded his serve twice and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded.
| De Minaur | ||||
| R1 Struff |
R2 Cobolli |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-2 6-2 | 7-62 3-1 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 17 | 41 | |
| pts | 77-68 | 60-49 | 137-117 | |
| Total points | 145 | 109 | 254 | |
| Winners | 27 | 28 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 47% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 36/77 | 31/51 | 67/128 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 61% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 27/36 | 28/31 | 55/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 90% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/41 | 8/20 | 30/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 40% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 2/7 | 6/13 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 29% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 1/2 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 50% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Mensik | ||||||
| Q1 Ritschard |
Q3 Muller |
R1 Popyrin |
R2 Kecmanovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 6-3 6-2 | 7-63 6-2 | 6-3 7-67 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 79 | |
| pts | 67-54 | 62-45 | 82-64 | 93-81 | 304-244 | |
| Total points | 121 | 107 | 146 | 174 | 548 | |
| Winners | 25 | 31 | 29 | 48 | 133 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 50% | 35% | 52% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 8 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 45 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 41/63 | 36/55 | 35/63 | 56/78 | 168/259 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | 56% | 72% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 25/41 | 31/36 | 29/35 | 48/56 | 133/168 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 86% | 83% | 86% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/22 | 9/19 | 17/28 | 9/22 | 50/91 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 47% | 61% | 41% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 3/4 | 2/6 | 1/8 | 10/24 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 75% | 33% | 13% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 1/1 | 5/5 | 4/4 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 184% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWWWLWW Tennis Scores in Vienna
- Maximo Gonzalez/Andres MolteniGonzalez/Andres Molteni – Nathaniel Lammons/Jack WithrowLammons/Jack Withrow (6-75 7-65 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Harri Heliovaara/Henry PattenHeliovaara/Henry Patten – Lukas Klein/Jozef KovalikKlein/Jozef Kovalik (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Neal Skupski/Michael VenusSkupski/Michael Venus – Rohan Bopanna/Matthew EbdenBopanna/Matthew Ebden (6-77 6-4 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings
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