H2H, PREDICTION Denis Shapovalov vs Felix Auger Aliassime | Australian Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Denis Shapovalov vs. Felix Auger Aliassime

Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger Aliassime will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 7 pm on Margaret Court Arena. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Denis Shapovalov who should win in 5 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Denis Shapovalov is the pick to win this match.
Denis Shapovalov -> 1.66
Felix Auger Aliassime -> 2.33

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Prediction and head to head Denis Shapovalov vs. Felix Auger Aliassime

This will be the 5th time that Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger Aliassime face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Shapovalov won 6-1 6-1 6-4 in the 1st round in at the U.S. Open back in 2019.

Highlights Denis Shapovalov vs Felix Auger Aliassime – U.S. Open 27-August-2019

Denis Shapovalov

Ranked no. 12, the Canadian reached the 1st round after defeating Jannik Sinner 3-6 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4 and Bernard Tomic 6-1 6-3 6-2.

In the 2nd round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Tomic (6-1 6-3 6-2). During the match Shapovalov scored 108 points vs Tomic’s 70. The Canadian was pretty aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Regarding the service games, Shapovalov made 16 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Denis Shapovalov was extremely efficient on serve to win 84% (42/50) of his 1st serve and 55% (18/33) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Canadian broke Tomic 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Shapovalov has surrendered 2 set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Shapovalov has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 63% of his matches (216-126). 2-2 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Shapovalov has a 90-54 record in the last 7 years on hard.

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

Last year at the Australian Open

Shapovalov surrendered in the 1st round to Marton Fucsovics.

Felix Auger Aliassime

Ranked no. 19, Auger-Aliassime got to the 1st round after beating Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 6-2 6-4 6-2 and James Duckworth 6-4 6-1 6-2.

In the 2nd round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Duckworth (6-4 6-1 6-2). During the match Auger-Aliassime scored 84 points vs Duckworth’s 59. Auger-Aliassime was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about serving, Auger-Aliassime struck 19 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Felix Auger Aliassime was quite efficient on serve to win 81% (35/43) of his 1st serve and 58% (15/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Felix broke Duckworth 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Auger-Aliassime hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 60% of the points he played.

Felix’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Melbourne.

Auger-Aliassime has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2021, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open

Auger-Aliassime lost in the 1st round to Ernests Gulbis.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Shapovalov Auger-Aliassime
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 8 6
Tot Games 70 51
Pts 263-217 171-116
Total Points 480 287
Winners 116 72
%Winners 44% 42%

Both Shapovalov and Auger-Aliassime played 2 matches. At the moment, Denis Shapovalov lost 2 sets while Felix Auger Aliassime hasn’t dropped a set so far. Shapovalov has played 2 sets more than Auger-Aliassime (8 vs 6). Therefore, Shapovalov played 19 games more than Auger-Aliassime. The Canadian scored 116 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Canadian recorded 72 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Shapovalov Auger-Aliassime
Aces 28 26
Avg per match 14 13
1st in 149/240 92/138
%1st in 62% 67%
1st pts 116/149 72/92
%1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 46/91 29/46
%2nd pts 51% 63%

Shapovalov struck 28 aces (14 per match). Auger-Aliassime struck 26 aces (13 per match). Shapovalov won 78% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Auger-Aliassime won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Shapovalov Auger-Aliassime
Won 11 12
Converted 11/21 12/19
% Converted 52% 63%
Conceded 27 1
Saved 24 0
% Saved 89% 0%
Times Broken 3 1

Shapovalov broke his opponents 11 times with a 52% conversion rate. Shapovalov dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. The Canadian broke his opponents 12 times with a 63% conversion rate. Felix conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.

Shapovalov
R1
Sinner
R2
Tomic
Total
Score 3-6 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 5 3 8
Tot Games 46 24 70
pts 155-147 108-70 263-217
Total points 302 178 480
Winners 74 42 116
%Winners 48% 39% 44%
SERVE
Aces 12 16 28
Double Faults 9 7 16
1st in 99/157 50/83 149/240
% 1st in 63% 60% 62%
1st pts 74/99 42/50 116/149
% 1st pts 75% 84% 78%
2nd pts 28/58 18/33 46/91
% 2nd pts 48% 55% 51%
Breaks
Won 5 6 11
Converted 5/10 6/11 11/21
Converted % 50% 55% 52%
Conceded 20 7 27
Saved 17/20 7/7 24
Saved % 85% 100% 93%
Times Broken 3 0 3
Auger-Aliassime
R1
Stebe
R2
Duckworth
Total
Score 6-2 6-4 6-2 6-4 6-1 6-2
Tot Set 3 3 6
Tot Games 26 25 51
pts 87-57 84-59 171-116
Total points 144 143 287
Winners 37 35 72
%Winners 43% 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 7 19 26
Double Faults 2 3 5
1st in 49/69 43/69 92/138
% 1st in 71% 62% 67%
1st pts 37/49 35/43 72/92
% 1st pts 76% 81% 78%
2nd pts 14/20 15/26 29/46
% 2nd pts 70% 58% 63%
Breaks
Won 6 6 12
Converted 6/9 6/10 12/19
Converted % 67% 60% 63%
Conceded 1 0 1
Saved 0/1 0/0 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 0 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Shapovalov
LWWWWWWWLW
Auger Aliassime
2024 2023 2022
30 - 24
0 - 0
9-10
Hard
0-0
13-5
I Hard
0-0
5-6
Clay
0-0
3-3
Grass
0-0

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open

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