H2H Gianluca Mager vs. Max Purcell | Australian Open prediction, odds, preview, pick

Melbourne. Mager and Purcell will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open. See the H2H stats, betting odds, preview and predictions of their next match

Prediction and head to head Gianluca Mager vs. Max Purcell

Gianluca Mager and Max Purcell will clash against each other in the qualifications of Australian Open for the 1st time in their career.

Gianluca Mager: results and record

Ranked no. 115, Mager reached the qualifications after defeating Matthew Ebden 7-5 6-4.

Previous match vs. Matthew Ebden

In the qualifications, Gianluca had a good straight sets win against Ebden (7-5 6-4). During the match Mager scored 72 points vs. Ebden’s 68. Gianluca was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Talking about serving, Mager blasted 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Gianluca Mager conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Mager put 64% of his first serves in, winning 78% (38/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (13/27) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Ebden twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).

Mager winning performance

Mager has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 66% of his matches (17-33). 1-1 on hard in 2020 Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Mager has a 103-100 record in the last 7 years on hard.

Gianluca has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

The Italian didn’t compete at the Australian Open in 2019.

Max Purcell: results and record

Ranked no. 216, the Australian reached the qualifications after beating Andrea Collarini 7-62 6-74 6-4.

Previous match vs. Andrea Collarini

In the qualifications, Purcell defeated Collarini (7-62 6-74 6-4). During the match Purcell scored 110 points vs. Collarini’s 108. The Australian was extremely aggressive to blast 50 winners.

Talking about serving, Purcell blasted 11 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Max Purcell was extremely effective on serve to win 74% (50/68) of his 1st serve and 64% (23/36) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Purcell broke Collarini twice after converting 14% of his break points (2/14).

Purcell winning performance

Purcell has a negative win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 43% of his matches (126-164). 1-1 on hard in 2020 Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Purcell has a 59-62 win-loss record in the last 6 years on hard.

Purcell has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

Purcell lost in the final 6-3 6-4 6-1 to John-Patrick Smith.

Australian Open Live score and result Gianluca Mager vs. Max Purcell

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Mager vs Purcell – Tournament Performance

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Mager Purcell
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 22 36
Pts 72-68 110-108
Total Points 140 218
Winners 38 50
%Winners 53% 45%

Both Mager and Purcell played 1 matche. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Max Purcell dropped 1 set while Gianluca Mager hasn’t lost a set so far. Mager has played 1 sets less than Purcell (2 vs 3). Therefore, Mager played 14 games less than Purcell. The Italian scored 38 winners (53% on total points). On the other side, Purcell blasted 50 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Serve Mager Purcell
Aces 9 11
Avg per match 9 11
1st in 49/76 68/104
%1st in 64% 65%
1st pts 38/49 50/68
%1st pts 78% 74%
2nd pts 13/27 23/36
%2nd pts 48% 64%

Mager blasted 9 aces (9 per match). Purcell blasted 11 aces (11 per match). Mager won 78% points on his first serve. Unfortunately, he struggling on his second serve to win only 48% of the points. On the other side, Purcell won 74% points behind his first serve. Unfortunately, he not so great on his second serve to win only 64% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Mager Purcell
Won 2 2
Converted 2/8 2/14
% Converted 25% 14%
Conceded 2 1
Saved 2 0
% Saved 100% 0%
Times Broken 0 1

The Italian broke his opponent twice with 25% conversion rate. Mager was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points. Purcell broke his opponent twice with 14% conversion rate. Purcell conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.

Mager
Q1
Ebden
Total
Score 7-5 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 22 22
pts 72-68 72-68
Total points 140 140
Winners 38 38
%Winners 53% 53%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 49/76 49/76
% 1st in 64% 64%
1st pts 38/49 38/49
% 1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 13/27 13/27
% 2nd pts 48% 48%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/8 2/8
Converted % 25% 25%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2 2
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 0 0
Purcell
Q1
Collarini
Total
Score 7-62 6-74 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 36 36
pts 110-108 110-108
Total points 218 218
Winners 50 50
%Winners 45% 45%
SERVE
Aces 11 11
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 68/104 68/104
% 1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 50/68 50/68
% 1st pts 74% 74%
2nd pts 23/36 23/36
% 2nd pts 64% 64%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/14 2/14
Converted % 14% 14%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 0 0
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 1 1

Prediction and head to head Gianluca Mager vs. Max Purcell

There is no head to head record between Gianluca Mager and Max Purcell 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 Gianluca Mager who should win in 5 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Gianluca Mager is the pick to win this match.
Gianluca Mager -> 1.72
Max Purcell -> 2.00

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Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Mager
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Purcell
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2024 2023 2022
21 - 9
6 - 10
0-0
Hard
3-8
0-0
I Hard
1-1
21-9
Clay
2-1

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