Roberto Bautista Agut and Joao Sousa will square off in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 11th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:30 pm on Court 5. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Roberto Bautista Agut who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Roberto Bautista Agut is the pick to win this match.
Roberto Bautista Agut -> 1.128
Joao Sousa -> 6

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Prediction and head to head Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Joao Sousa

This will be the 11th time that Roberto Bautista Agut and Joao Sousa square off. The head to head is 7-3 for Bautista-Agut (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played, Sousa won 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the quarter in Gstaad back in 2019.

Roberto Bautista Agut

Roberto Bautista Agut

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Rank
92
High
9
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-22 4-9 6-8 0-1 5-4 0-0
2024 37-28 11-13 10-7 9-4 7-4 0-0
2023 22-23 9-7 8-8 2-6 3-2 0-0
2022 39-20 17-9 7-3 9-6 6-2 0-0
2021 29-25 14-10 7-7 4-5 4-3 0-0

Ranked no. 25, Bautista-Agut will start his run at the Australian Open after he played his last match in Adelaide where he lost 6-4 3-6 7-6(4) to Kwon in the final on the 14th of January.

The Spaniard has an overall 4-2 win-loss record in 2023, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Roberto’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Adelaide.

Talking about his overall career, The Spaniard has an overall 656-389 record. He has a positive 269-136 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2019. See his history.

Australian Open
Bautista-Agut's Record

Joao Sousa

Joao Sousa

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Rank
726
High
28
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 6-5 0-0 2-2 4-3 0-0 0-0
2023 23-33 6-8 10-20 5-4 0-0 2-1
2022 25-34 10-12 10-11 5-7 0-4 0-0
2021 28-31 11-9 4-11 11-6 2-5 0-0
2020 4-13 0-5 2-5 2-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 81, the Portuguese will start his run at the Melbourne after he played his last match in Auckland where he lost 7-6(2) 6-2 to Gasquet in the 2nd round on the 11th of January.

The Portuguese has an aggregate 1-2 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of his career, Sousa has an overall 510-453 record. He has a negative 132-136 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2015, 2016 and 2019. See his history.

Australian Open
Sousa's Record

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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