H2H, prediction of Giulio Zeppieri vs Alexander Ritschard at the Australian Open with odds, preview, pick | 12th January 2024

PREVIEW. Melbourne. Zeppieri and Ritschard will face off in the qualifications of the Australian Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Friday the 12th of January

Prediction and head to head Giulio Zeppieri vs. Alexander Ritschard

Giulio Zeppieri and Alexander Ritschard will play each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:00 am on Court 16. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Giulio Zeppieri who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Giulio Zeppieri is the pick to win this match.
Giulio Zeppieri -> 1.44
Alexander Ritschard -> 2.71

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Prediction and head to head Giulio Zeppieri vs. Alexander Ritschard

There is no head to head record between Giulio Zeppieri and Alexander Ritschard since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Giulio Zeppieri

Giulio Zeppieri
Giulio Zeppieri

3 - 1win/loss

Hard
3-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
140
High
110
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 18-17 8-4 7-9 3-4 0-0 0-0
2023 41-26 7-5 19-13 14-7 1-1 0-0
2022 30-31 1-2 25-22 4-6 0-1 0-0
2021 27-20 0-0 26-16 1-4 0-0 0-0
2020 9-12 0-0 7-7 1-4 0-0 1-1

Ranked no. 134, Giulio reached the qualifications after beating Pablo Cuevas 6-0 6-1 and Damir Dzumhur 6-3 6-2.

In the qualifications, Zeppieri had a good straight sets win against Dzumhur (6-3 6-2). During the match, Zeppieri scored 59 points vs Dzumhur’s 45. Giulio was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zeppieri made 10 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Giulio Zeppieri was quite effective on serve to win 77% (24/31) of his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Giulio broke Dzumhur 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Zeppieri started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to win 61% of the points he played.

Zeppieri has a winning match record in the last 7 years having won 56% of his matches (142-112). 3-1 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zeppieri has a compiled11-8 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

The Italian has an overall 3-1 win-loss record in 2024, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Zeppieri
Australian Open
Zeppieri's Record

Alexander Ritschard

Alexander Ritschard
Alexander Ritschard

6 - 0win/loss

Hard
6-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
152
High
152
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-13 7-3 16-6 5-4 0-0 0-0
2023 28-30 6-8 13-11 9-9 0-2 0-0
2022 36-27 7-5 11-11 15-9 3-2 0-0
2021 25-23 1-4 20-14 4-5 0-0 0-0
2020 24-13 11-5 12-7 0-0 0-0 1-1

Ranked no. 198, Alexander reached the qualifications after beating Clement Tabur 7-65 6-3 and Jules Marie 6-73 6-3 6-2.

In the qualifications against Marie, Ritschard recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-73 6-3 6-2). During the match Ritschard scored 113 points vs Marie’s 98. The Swiss was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.

About the serving games, Ritschard scored 4 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Alexander Ritschard lost the serve 3 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Ritschard put 57% of his first serves in, winning 65% (41/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (26/47) on the 2nd serve. Ritschard broke Marie 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Swiss started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Alexander has a composed 6-0 win-loss record in 2024, 6-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.

Ritschard
Australian Open
Ritschard's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

G.Zeppieri
A.Ritschard
1h:55
1h:55
Time on court​
!
4h:41
4h:41
1h:05
1h:05
Last match​
!
2h:36
2h:36
2
2
Match played
2
2
30
30
Games Played​
52
52
4
4
Set played​​
5
5
117
117
Total points​
205
205
58.5
58.5
Avg point​
102.5
102.5
45
45
Winners
82
82
22.5
22.5
Avg Winners​
41
41
38%
38%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
17
17
Aces
8
8
8.5
8.5
Avg Aces
4
4
4
4
Double Faults
11
11
2
2
Avg Double Faults
!
5.5
5.5
45/56
45/56
1st won total​
82/122
82/122
!
80%
80%
1st won %
67%
67%
20/35
20/35
2nd won total​
45/89
45/89
57%
57%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
9/23
9/23
BP won
8/16
8/16
4.5/11.5
4.5/11.5
Avg BP won
4/8
4/8
39%
39%
Won
50%
50%
2
2
Conceded
24
24
1
1
Avg Conceded
12
12
1
1
Broken
4
4
!
0.5
0.5
Avg Broken
2
2
1
1
Saved
20
20

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Zeppieri Ritschard
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 5
Tot Games 30 52
Pts 117-74 205-181
Total Points 191 386
Winners 45 82
%Winners 38% 40%

Both Zeppieri and Ritschard played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Alexander Ritschard surrendered 1 set while Giulio Zeppieri hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Zeppieri has played 1 set(s) less than Ritschard (4 vs 5). Therefore, Zeppieri played 22 games less than Ritschard. The Italian scored 45 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Swiss blasted 82 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Zeppieri Ritschard
Aces 17 8
Avg per match 8.5 4
1st in 56/91 122/211
%1st in 62% 58%
1st pts 45/56 82/122
%1st pts 80% 67%
2nd pts 20/35 45/89
%2nd pts 57% 51%

Zeppieri made 17 aces (8.5 per match). Ritschard fired 8 aces (4 per match). Zeppieri won 80% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Ritschard won 67% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Zeppieri Ritschard
Won 9 8
Converted 9/23 8/16
% Converted 39% 50%
Conceded 2 24
Saved 1 20
% Saved 50% 83%
Times Broken 1 4

Zeppieri broke his opponents 9 times with a 39% conversion rate. Giulio surrendered his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Alexander broke his opponents 8 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Swiss conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Zeppieri
Q1
Cuevas
Q2
Dzumhur
Total
Score 6-0 6-1 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 13 17 30
pts 58-29 59-45 117-74
Total points 87 104 191
Winners 21 24 45
%Winners 36% 41% 38%
SERVE
Aces 7 10 17
Double Faults 0 4 4
1st in 25/37 31/54 56/91
% 1st in 68% 57% 62%
1st pts 21/25 24/31 45/56
% 1st pts 84% 77% 80%
2nd pts 8/12 12/23 20/35
% 2nd pts 67% 52% 57%
Breaks
Won 5 4 9
Converted 5/14 4/9 9/23
Converted % 36% 44% 39%
Conceded 0 2 2
Saved 0/0 1/2 1
Saved % 50% 25%
Times Broken 0 1 1
Ritschard
Q1
Tabur
Q2
Marie
Total
Score 7-65 6-3 6-73 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 22 30 52
pts 92-83 113-98 205-181
Total points 175 211 386
Winners 41 41 82
%Winners 45% 36% 40%
SERVE
Aces 4 4 8
Double Faults 5 6 11
1st in 59/101 63/110 122/211
% 1st in 58% 57% 58%
1st pts 41/59 41/63 82/122
% 1st pts 69% 65% 67%
2nd pts 19/42 26/47 45/89
% 2nd pts 45% 55% 51%
Breaks
Won 2 6 8
Converted 2/6 6/10 8/16
Converted % 33% 60% 50%
Conceded 13 11 24
Saved 12/13 8/11 20
Saved % 92% 73% 83%
Times Broken 1 3 4

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Zeppieri
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Ritschard
LLWWWWLWWW
2024 2023 2022
18 - 17
28 - 13
8-4
Hard
7-3
3-4
I Hard
5-4
7-9
Clay
16-6

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