Diego Sebastian Schwartzman and Christopher O Connell will face off in the 2nd round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on Court 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Diego Sebastian Schwartzman who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Diego Sebastian Schwartzman is the pick to win this match.
Diego Sebastian Schwartzman -> 1.172
Christopher O Connell -> 5.3

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Prediction and head to head Diego Sebastian Schwartzman vs. Christopher O Connell

There is no head to head record between Diego Sebastian Schwartzman and Christopher O Connell since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Diego Sebastian Schwartzman

Diego Sebastian Schwartzman

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
High
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet

Ranked no. 13, the Argentine reached the 2nd round after beating Filip Krajinovic 6-3 6-4 7-5.

In the 1st round, Diego had a good straight sets win against Krajinovic (6-3 6-4 7-5). During the match, Schwartzman scored 102 points vs Krajinovic’s 83. Schwartzman was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Talking about the service games, Schwartzman fired 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Diego Sebastian Schwartzman lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Schwartzman put 63% of his first serves in, winning 67% (38/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (17/33) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Krajinovic 8 times after converting 47% of his break points (8/17).

Schwartzman has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (351-229). 3-1 on hard in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Schwartzman has an aggregate 86-72 match record in the last years on hard.

The Argentine has an overall 3-1 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Australian Open
Schwartzman's Record

Christopher O Connell

Christopher O Connell

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
114
High
53
LLWLLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-28 19-15 3-7 0-0 1-6 0-0
2024 28-26 23-16 2-4 3-5 0-1 0-0
2023 38-34 19-18 11-9 4-3 4-4 0-0
2022 50-25 30-16 12-5 3-1 5-3 0-0
2021 22-16 14-9 3-3 1-1 4-3 0-0

Ranked no. 175, O Connell got to the 2nd round after defeating Hugo Gaston 7-64 6-0 4-6 6-1.

In the 1st round, Christopher had a good straight sets win against Gaston (7-64 6-0 4-6 6-1). During the match O Connell scored 127 points vs Gaston’s 106. Christopher was quite aggressive to blast 53 winners.

Talking about serving, O Connell recorded 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Christopher O Connell was extremely effective on serve to win 71% (53/75) of his 1st serve and 56% (19/34) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Christopher broke Gaston 7 times after converting 32% of his break points (7/22).

The Australian has an aggregate 3-2 win-loss record in 2022, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.

Australian Open
O Connell's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

D.Schwartzman
C.O Connell
2h:28
2h:28
Time on court​
2h:35
2h:35
!
2h:28
2h:28
Last match​
!
2h:35
2h:35
1
1
Match played
1
1
31
31
Games Played​
36
36
3
3
Set played​​
4
4
102
102
Total points​
127
127
102
102
Avg point​
127
127
38
38
Winners
53
53
38
38
Avg Winners​
53
53
37%
37%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
4
4
3
3
Avg Aces
4
4
5
5
Double Faults
4
4
5
5
Avg Double Faults
4
4
38/57
38/57
1st won total​
53/75
53/75
67%
67%
1st won %
!
71%
71%
17/33
17/33
2nd won total​
19/34
19/34
52%
52%
2nd won %
56%
56%
-- Break Points --
8/17
8/17
BP won
7/22
7/22
8/17
8/17
Avg BP won
7/22
7/22
47%
47%
Won
32%
32%
10
10
Conceded
7
7
10
10
Avg Conceded
7
7
4
4
Broken
3
3
4
4
Avg Broken
3
3
6
6
Saved
4
4

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Schwartzman O Connell
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 4
Tot Games 31 36
Pts 102-83 127-106
Total Points 185 233
Winners 38 53
%Winners 37% 42%

Both Schwartzman and O Connell played 1 match. At the moment, Christopher O Connell conceded 1 set while Diego Sebastian Schwartzman hasn’t lost a set so far. Schwartzman has played 1 set(s) less than O Connell (3 vs 4). Therefore, Schwartzman played 5 games less than O Connell. The Argentine scored 38 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Christopher scored 53 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Schwartzman O Connell
Aces 3 4
Avg per match 3 4
1st in 57/90 75/109
%1st in 63% 69%
1st pts 38/57 53/75
%1st pts 67% 71%
2nd pts 17/33 19/34
%2nd pts 52% 56%

Schwartzman bagged 3 aces . O Connell bagged 4 aces . Schwartzman won 67% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, O Connell won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Schwartzman O Connell
Won 8 7
Converted 8/17 7/22
% Converted 47% 32%
Conceded 10 7
Saved 6 4
% Saved 60% 57%
Times Broken 4 3

The Argentine broke his opponent 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. Schwartzman conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Christopher broke his opponent 7 times with a 32% conversion rate. O Connell conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.

Schwartzman
R1
Krajinovic
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 7-5
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 31 31
pts 102-83 102-83
Total points 185 185
Winners 38 38
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 3 3
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 57/90 57/90
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 38/57 38/57
% 1st pts 67% 67%
2nd pts 17/33 17/33
% 2nd pts 52% 52%
Breaks
Won 8 8
Converted 8/17 8/17
Converted % 47% 47%
Conceded 10 10
Saved 6/10 6
Saved % 60% 60%
Times Broken 4 4
O Connell
R1
Gaston
Total
Score 7-64 6-0 4-6 6-1
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 36 36
pts 127-106 127-106
Total points 233 233
Winners 53 53
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 75/109 75/109
% 1st in 69% 69%
1st pts 53/75 53/75
% 1st pts 71% 71%
2nd pts 19/34 19/34
% 2nd pts 56% 56%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/22 7/22
Converted % 32% 32%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 4/7 4
Saved % 57% 57%
Times Broken 3 3

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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