ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Gael Monfils, Alex Michelsen, Jakub Mensik and Roberto Carballes Baena are going to compete on Thursday at the ASB Classic on CENTRE COURT.
Gael Monfils vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
Head to head 0-0
Gael Monfils will square off with Facundo Diaz Acosta in the quarter for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Gael Monfils: ranking and results
Ranked no. 52, Monfils reached the quarter after beating Pedro Martinez Portero 1-6 7-6(5) 6-3 and Jan-Lennard Struff 6-1 7-6(5).
Monfils has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Auckland The French player lost in the 1st round 6-4 6-7(6) 7-6(4) to Fabian Marozsan.
Facundo Diaz Acosta: ranking and results
Ranked no. 78, the Argentine reached the quarter after defeating Ajeet Rai 6-4 6-2, Cameron Norrie 6-2 6-3 and Sebastian Baez 6-4 7-6(1).
Diaz has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Auckland Diaz didn’t play in Auckland in 2024.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Gael Monfils and Facundo Diaz Acosta since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gael Monfils who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Gael Monfils is the pick to win this match.
Gael Monfils -> 1.27
Facundo Diaz Acosta -> 3.76
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Alex Michelsen vs. Nishesh Basavareddy
Head to head 2-1 for Michelsen
Alex Michelsen will square off with Nishesh Basavareddy in the quarter for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:30 am on CENTRE COURT.
Alex Michelsen: ranking and results
Ranked no. 41 (career high), Alex reached the quarter after defeating Sumit Nagal 6-7(8) 6-4 6-2 and Lorenzo Sonego 7-6(3) 6-2.
The American has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Auckland Michelsen surrendered in the 1st round 0-6 7-6(6) 6-3 to Nuno Borges.
Nishesh Basavareddy: ranking and results
Ranked no. 133 (career high), Nishesh reached the quarter after beating Botic Van De Zandschulp 6-7(3) 7-5 6-3, Daniel Altmaier 6-2 6-1, Francisco Comesana 6-2 6-2 and Alejandro Tabilo 6-4 5-7 6-4.
Basavareddy has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2025, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Auckland Basavareddy didn’t play in Auckland in 2024.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 4th time that Alex Michelsen and Nishesh Basavareddy square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Michelsen (see full H2H stats), but Basavareddy has a winning record of 1-0 on hard.
Before, the last time they squared off, Michelsen won 2-4 4-3(5) 4-3(4) 4-2 in the R in Next gen atp finals back in 2024.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Michelsen who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex Michelsen is the pick to win this match.
Alex Michelsen -> 1.615
Nishesh Basavareddy -> 2.31
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Jakub Mensik vs. Nuno Borges
Head to head 1-0 for Borges
Jakub Mensik will face Nuno Borges in the quarter for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:30 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Jakub Mensik: ranking and results
Ranked no. 49, Jakub reached the quarter after defeating Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-2 4-6 7-5 and Ben Shelton 7-6(2) 4-6 7-5.
Jakub has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2025, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Auckland The Czech didn’t play in Auckland in 2024.
Nuno Borges: ranking and results
Ranked no. 36, Nuno got to the quarter after beating Luciano Darderi 5-7 6-3 7-5 and Mariano Navone 4-6 7-5 6-4.
Nuno has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Auckland Nuno had to surrender in the 2nd round 6-2 6-0 to Arthur Fils.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Jakub Mensik and Nuno Borges clash against each other. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Borges (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time they fought against each other, Borges won 6-7(5) 6-1 3-6 7-6(6) 6-0 in the 3rd round in Us open back in 2024.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jakub Mensik who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jakub Mensik is the pick to win this match.
Jakub Mensik -> 1.58
Nuno Borges -> 2.38
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Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Zizou Bergs
Head to head 0-0
Roberto Carballes Baena will fight against Zizou Bergs in the quarter for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:30 pm on CENTRE COURT.
Roberto Carballes Baena: ranking and results
Ranked no. 59, Carballes Baena reached the quarter after beating Daniel Altmaier 6-3 3-6 7-5 and Francisco Cerundolo 6-2 7-5.
The Spaniard has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Auckland The Spaniard capitulated in the quarter 6-4 6-3 to Ben Shelton.
Zizou Bergs: ranking and results
Ranked no. 66, Bergs reached the quarter after defeating Pablo Carreno-Busta 2-6 7-6(6) 6-4, Francisco Comesana 3-6 6-4 6-3, Isaac Becroft 6-3 7-5 and Luca Nardi 6-1 6-4.
The Belgian has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2025, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Auckland The Belgian didn’t play in Auckland in 2024.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Roberto Carballes Baena and Zizou Bergs since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zizou Bergs who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Zizou Bergs is the pick to win this match.
Zizou Bergs -> 2.56
Roberto Carballes Baena -> 1.51
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Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the ASB Classic
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Zizou BergsBergs (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
