Frances Tiafoe and Borna Coric will square off in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 9:00 pm on Margaret Court Arena. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Frances Tiafoe who should win in 5 sets.
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.53
Borna Coric -> 2.51
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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Borna Coric
This will be the 2nd time that Frances Tiafoe and Borna Coric play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Coric (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Coric won 6-7(0) 6-1 6-7(11) 6-1 6-3 in the Rubber 5 in 2 back in 2018.
Frances Tiafoe
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26-23 | 13-13 | 11-7 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-27 | 21-13 | 5-6 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-21 | 21-10 | 8-4 | 4-5 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-25 | 19-11 | 8-6 | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-27 | 19-13 | 4-7 | 10-4 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 17, Tiafoe will start his run at the Australian Open after he played his last match in Hong Kong where he lost 6-4 6-4 to Shang in the quarter on the 5th of January.
The American has an overall 1-1 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Tiafoe has an overall 342-234 record. He has a positive 159-110 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2019. See his history.
Borna Coric
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26-13 | 1-6 | 15-5 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-27 | 8-13 | 3-7 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-19 | 10-10 | 9-5 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-17 | 10-5 | 10-9 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 6-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 39, will start his run at the Melbourne after he played his last match in Australia where he beat 7-6(4) 6-4 to Griekspoor in the round robin on the 2nd of January.
The Croatian has a composed 1-1 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Borna has an overall 312-216 record. He has a positive 146-93 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2019. See his history.
Tennis Scores – Australian Open
- Sumit NagalNagal – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Gabriel DialloDiallo (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (7-63 3-6 7-67) – See score progression
- Jakub MensikMensik – Harold MayotMayot (6-3 7-62) – See score progression
- Mate ValkuszValkusz – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Alexander RitschardRitschard (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Dino PrizmicPrizmic – Aziz DougazDougaz (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (5-7 6-4 7-64) – See score progression
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (1-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Omar JasikaJasika – Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh (2-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Dane SweenySweeny – Zizou BergsBergs (5-7 7-5 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Oliver CrawfordCrawford (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Hugo GastonGaston (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Emilio NavaNava (7-65 7-63) – See score progression
- Lukas KleinKlein – Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano (7-62 7-63) – See score progression
- Dino PrizmicPrizmic – Aziz DougazDougaz (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (5-7 6-4 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Hugo GastonGaston (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (7-6(3) 3-6 7-6(7)) – See score progression
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Oliver CrawfordCrawford (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (1-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Jakub MensikMensik – Harold MayotMayot (6-3 7-6(2)) – See score progression
- Omar JasikaJasika – Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh (2-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Dane SweenySweeny – Zizou BergsBergs (5-7 7-5 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Sumit NagalNagal – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andy MurrayMurray – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Casper RuudRuud (4-3) – H2H and prediction
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel EvansEvans – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- James DuckworthDuckworth – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Gael MonfilsMonfils (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marcos GironGiron – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Constant LestienneLestienne – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Borna GojoGojo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Nuno BorgesBorges (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Laslo DjereDjere – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Sumit NagalNagal (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Christian GarinGarin (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Quentin HalysHalys – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Federico CoriaCoria (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Taro DanielDaniel (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Omar JasikaJasika – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Hugo GrenierGrenier (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Max PurcellPurcell – Mate ValkuszValkusz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Soon-Woo KwonKwon – Lukas KleinKlein (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-4) – H2H and prediction
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tommy PaulPaul – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Borna CoricCoric (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Marc PolmansPolmans (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Andrey RublevRublev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – David GoffinGoffin (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Milos RaonicRaonic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Dominic ThiemThiem (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pavel KotovKotov – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Patrick KypsonKypson – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jeff WolfWolf – Sebastian BaezBaez (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Marin CilicCilic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dane SweenySweeny – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas MachacMachac – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Pedro CachinCachin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Benjamin BonziBonzi (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Nicolas JarryJarry (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (0-1) – H2H and prediction