H2H, PREDICTION Aslan Karatsev vs Alexandre Muller | Australian Open Qualifying odds, preview, pick

PREVIEW. Doha. Karatsev and Muller will square off in the qualifications of the Australian Open Qualifying. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match

Prediction and head to head Aslan Karatsev vs. Alexandre Muller

Aslan Karatsev and Alexandre Muller will square off in the qualifications of the Australian Open Qualifying for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3.30 pm on Court 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aslan Karatsev who should win in 4 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Aslan Karatsev is the pick to win this match.
Aslan Karatsev -> 1.285
Alexandre Muller -> 3.64

Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).

To be able to watch live streaming bet365, a funded account is required or you need to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+ BeGambleAware.

Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).

At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.

 

See Updated Draw

Prediction and head to head Aslan Karatsev vs. Alexandre Muller

This will be the 3rd time that Aslan Karatsev and Alexandre Muller fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Karatsev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Karatsev won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Tunisia F41 (Monastir) back in 2018.

Aslan Karatsev

Ranked no. 112, Karatsev got to the quarter after beating Brandon Nakashima 6-2 6-74 6-2 and Max Purcell 6-1 6-2.

In the qualifications, Karatsev had a good straight sets win against Purcell (6-1 6-2). During the match Karatsev scored 58 points vs Purcell’s 30. Aslan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about the service games, Karatsev recorded 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Aslan Karatsev was very efficient on serve to win 84% (21/25) of his 1st serve and 60% (12/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Karatsev broke Purcell 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Karatsev has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to win 59% of the points he played.

Karatsev has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (318-203). 2-0 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Karatsev has a 113-57 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Karatsev has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2021, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Alexandre Muller

Ranked no. 208, the French player reached the quarter after defeating Federico Gaio 6-1 6-1 and Peter Polansky 6-0 6-1.

In the qualifications, The French player had a good straight sets win against Polansky (6-0 6-1). During the match Muller scored 53 points vs Polansky’s 27. The French player was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about serving, Muller was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Alexandre Muller conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 82% of his first serves in, win 75% (21/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (3/6) on the 2nd serve. Muller broke Polansky 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Muller hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 66% of the points he played.

Muller has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2021, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Karatsev Muller
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 4
Tot Games 44 27
Pts 153-108 108-56
Total Points 261 164
Winners 58 38
%Winners 38% 35%

Both Karatsev and Muller played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Aslan Karatsev surrendered 1 set while Alexandre Muller hasn’t conceded a set so far. Karatsev has played 1 set more than Muller (5 vs 4). Therefore, Karatsev played 17 games more than Muller. The Russian scored 58 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Muller recorded 38 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve Karatsev Muller
Aces 16 0
Avg per match 8 0
1st in 74/124 56/74
%1st in 60% 76%
1st pts 58/74 38/56
%1st pts 78% 68%
2nd pts 34/50 12/18
%2nd pts 68% 67%

Karatsev recorded 16 aces (8 per match). Muller didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Karatsev won 78% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 68% of the points. On the other side, Muller won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Karatsev Muller
Won 10 12
Converted 10/18 12/19
% Converted 56% 63%
Conceded 4 2
Saved 2 1
% Saved 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 1

The Russian broke his opponents 10 times with a 56% conversion rate. Aslan dropped his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Alexandre broke his opponents 12 times with a 63% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Karatsev
Q1
Nakashima
Q2
Purcell
Total
Score 6-2 6-74 6-2 6-1 6-2
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 29 15 44
pts 95-78 58-30 153-108
Total points 173 88 261
Winners 37 21 58
%Winners 39% 36% 38%
SERVE
Aces 10 6 16
Double Faults 1 3 4
1st in 49/79 25/45 74/124
% 1st in 62% 56% 60%
1st pts 37/49 21/25 58/74
% 1st pts 76% 84% 78%
2nd pts 22/30 12/20 34/50
% 2nd pts 73% 60% 68%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/10 5/8 10/18
Converted % 50% 63% 56%
Conceded 1 3 4
Saved 0/1 2/3 2
Saved % 0% 67% 34%
Times Broken 1 1 2
Muller
Q1
Gaio
Q2
Polansky
Total
Score 6-1 6-1 6-0 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 14 13 27
pts 55-29 53-27 108-56
Total points 84 80 164
Winners 17 21 38
%Winners 31% 40% 35%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0
Double Faults 1 0 1
1st in 28/40 28/34 56/74
% 1st in 70% 82% 76%
1st pts 17/28 21/28 38/56
% 1st pts 61% 75% 68%
2nd pts 9/12 3/6 12/18
% 2nd pts 75% 50% 67%
Breaks
Won 6 6 12
Converted 6/9 6/10 12/19
Converted % 67% 60% 63%
Conceded 2 0 2
Saved 1/2 0/0 1
Saved % 50% 25%
Times Broken 1 0 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Karatsev
LWLLWLWLLW
Muller
LWWLWLLLLW
2025 2024 2023
16 - 11
26 - 29
14-8
Hard
12-12
0-0
I Hard
3-4
2-3
Clay
11-10

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open Qualifying

See Updated Draw

Upcoming matches in the draw