Francisco Comesana and Mate Valkusz will square off in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:00 am on Court 8. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francisco Comesana who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francisco Comesana is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Comesana -> 1.64
Mate Valkusz -> 2.21
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Prediction and head to head Francisco Comesana vs. Mate Valkusz
This will be the 3rd time that Francisco Comesana and Mate Valkusz clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Valkusz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Valkusz won 6-3 6-4 in the final in the Skopje Challenger back in 2023.
Francisco Comesana
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 17-12 | 1-2 | 16-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 59-25 | 2-2 | 57-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2022 | 30-18 | 2-2 | 28-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 49-15 | 0-0 | 49-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 12-10 | 7-6 | 5-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 123, the Argentine reached the qualifications after defeating Yuta Shimizu 7-62 6-2.
In the qualifications, Francisco had a good straight sets win against Shimizu (7-62 6-2). During the match, Comesana scored 77 points vs Shimizu’s 58. Francisco was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Comesana scored just 1 ace in the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Francisco Comesana was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 72% (26/36) of his 1st serve and 77% (20/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Argentine broke Shimizu twice after converting 20% of his break points (2/10).
Comesana has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (227-120). 1-1 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Comesana has an overall12-12 match record in the last 8 years on hard.
Comesana has an overall 1-1 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the Australian Open
Francisco has never competed in this tournament before.
Mate Valkusz
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 3-6 | 3-2 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 33-24 | 5-2 | 23-14 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
2022 | 33-14 | 5-5 | 27-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2021 | 31-9 | 4-2 | 27-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 214, Mate reached the qualifications after beating Tung-Lin Wu 7-60 6-4.
In the qualifications, Mate had a good straight sets win against Wu (7-60 6-4). During the match Valkusz scored 86 points vs Wu’s 69. The Hungarian was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Valkusz recorded 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Mate Valkusz was quite efficient on serve to win 77% (34/44) of his 1st serve and 52% (11/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Hungarian broke Wu 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Valkusz has an aggregate 1-1 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Comesana | Valkusz |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
Tot Games | 21 | 23 |
Pts | 77-58 | 86-69 |
Total Points | 135 | 155 |
Winners | 26 | 34 |
%Winners | 34% | 40% |
Both Comesana and Valkusz played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Comesana and Valkusz have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Comesana played 2 games less than Valkusz. Comesana scored 26 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Valkusz recorded 34 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Comesana | Valkusz |
---|---|---|
Aces | 1 | 7 |
Avg per match | 1 | 7 |
1st in | 36/62 | 44/65 |
%1st in | 58% | 68% |
1st pts | 26/36 | 34/44 |
%1st pts | 72% | 77% |
2nd pts | 20/26 | 11/21 |
%2nd pts | 77% | 52% |
Comesana struck 1 ace . Valkusz also blasted 7 aces . Comesana won 72% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 77% of the points. On the other side, Valkusz won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Comesana | Valkusz |
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Won | 2 | 3 |
Converted | 2/10 | 3/10 |
% Converted | 20% | 30% |
Conceded | 2 | 4 |
Saved | 2 | 2 |
% Saved | 100% | 50% |
Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Francisco broke his opponent twice with a 20% conversion rate. The Argentine pretty solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 2 break points. Valkusz broke his opponent 3 times with a 30% conversion rate. Valkusz conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
Comesana | |||
Q1 Shimizu |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 7-62 6-2 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
pts | 77-58 | 77-58 | |
Total points | 135 | 135 | |
Winners | 26 | 26 | |
%Winners | 34% | 34% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 1 | 1 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 36/62 | 36/62 | |
% 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
1st pts | 26/36 | 26/36 | |
% 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
2nd pts | 20/26 | 20/26 | |
% 2nd pts | 77% | 77% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 2 | 2 | |
Converted | 2/10 | 2/10 | |
Converted % | 20% | 20% | |
Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Valkusz | |||
Q1 Wu |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 7-60 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
pts | 86-69 | 86-69 | |
Total points | 155 | 155 | |
Winners | 34 | 34 | |
%Winners | 40% | 40% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 7 | 7 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
1st in | 44/65 | 44/65 | |
% 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
1st pts | 34/44 | 34/44 | |
% 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
2nd pts | 11/21 | 11/21 | |
% 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/10 | 3/10 | |
Converted % | 30% | 30% | |
Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Head 2 Head
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- Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
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