PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Djokovic, Popyrin, De Minaur and Arnaldi to play on Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday – Australian Open

ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Novak Djokovic, Alexei Popyrin, Alex De Minaur and Matteo Arnaldi are going to play on Wednesday at the Australian Open on Rod Laver Arena.

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Novak Djokovic vs. Alexei Popyrin

Head to head 1-0 for Djokovic

Novak Djokovic will play Alexei Popyrin in the 2^nd round for the 2^nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 9:00 pm on Rod Laver Arena.

Novak Djokovic: ranking and results

Currently world no. 1 Djokovic got to the 2^nd round after beating Dino Prizmic 6-2 6-7⁵ 6-3 6-4.

Novak has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2024, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open Novak conquered the title last year in Australian-open after downing Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5). Novak won the title in Australian Open in 2008, 2011, 2012 and 2019.

Alexei Popyrin: ranking and results

Ranked no. 43, Alexei reached the 2^nd round after defeating Marc Polmans 6-3 7-6³ 6-2.

Alexei has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open Popyrin lost in the 3^rd round 6-3 7-6(4) 6-4 to Ben Shelton.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 2^nd time that Novak Djokovic and Alexei Popyrin clash against each other. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Before, the last time they squared off, Djokovic won 6-4 6-2 in the 1^st round in Tokyo back in 2019.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.015
Alexei Popyrin -> 15

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Alex De Minaur vs. Matteo Arnaldi

Head to head 0-0

Alex De Minaur will play Matteo Arnaldi in the 2^nd round for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on Rod Laver Arena.

Alex De Minaur: ranking and results

Ranked no. 10 (career high), the Australian reached the 2^nd round after beating Milos Raonic 6-7⁶ 6-3 2-0 ret..

Alex has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2024, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS). Alex’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Australia.

Last year at the Australian Open Alex had to surrender in the 4^th round 6-2 6-1 6-2 to Novak Djokovic.

Matteo Arnaldi: ranking and results

Ranked no. 41 (career high), the Italian reached the 2^nd round after beating Adam Walton 7-6⁵ 6-2 6-4.

Matteo has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2024, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open The Italian lost in the qualifications 6-4 6-3 to Max Purcell.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Alex De Minaur and Matteo Arnaldi since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex De Minaur who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alex De Minaur is the pick to win this match.
Alex De Minaur -> 1.127
Matteo Arnaldi -> 6.05

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Last Results

These are the last results of the Australian Open

• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (4-6 6-3 7-6¹ 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Richard GasquetGasquet (7-6⁵ 6-1 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Lukas KleinKlein – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (7-6⁰ 4-6 7-6³ 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Alex MichelsenMichelsen – James McCabeMcCabe (7-6⁵ 3-6 6-1 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Tomas Machac/Zhizhen ZhangMachac/Zhizhen Zhang – Sander Gille/Joran VliegenGille/Joran Vliegen (6-4 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Max PurcellPurcell – Mate ValkuszValkusz (3-6 7-6² 6-4 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Daniel EvansEvans (4-6 7-6⁸ 6-2 7-6⁴) – Score progression – Stats
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-3 3-6 6-3 7-6³) – Score progression – Stats
• Tommy PaulPaul – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-2 6-3 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Sumit NagalNagal – Alexander BublikBublik (6-4 6-2 7-6⁵) – Score progression – Stats
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (4-6 6-3 7-6³ 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Casper RuudRuud – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (6-1 6-3 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Sebastian OfnerOfner (7-6¹ 2-6 6-7⁴ 6-1 7-6⁸) – Score progression – Stats
• Juncheng ShangShang – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-3 1-6 3-6 6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Arthur CazauxCazaux – Laslo DjereDjere (6-2 6-7³ 6-2 3-6 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (2-6 3-6 7-6³ 6-4 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (6-3 6-2 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Holger RuneRune – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-2 4-6 7-6³ 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Arthur FilsFils – Jiri VeselyVesely (4-6 7-5 6-2 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Jack DraperDraper – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 3-6 4-6 6-0 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-4 6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Luca Van AsscheVan Assche – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-7² 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Hugo GastonGaston – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-3 6-2 3-6 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Patrick KypsonKypson (4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6⁴) – Score progression – Stats
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Christopher EubanksEubanks – Taro DanielDaniel (6-4 6-2 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Dominic ThiemThiem (6-3 7-5 6-7⁵ 5-7 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Jakub MensikMensik – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-3 7-5 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-7² 7-6⁷ 1-6 6-1 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Omar JasikaJasika (7-6⁴ 6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-0) – Score progression – Stats
• Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Andy MurrayMurray (6-4 6-2 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Ben SheltonShelton – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-2 7-6² 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Constant LestienneLestienne (6-4 6-4 7-6⁵) – Score progression – Stats
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Zizou BergsBergs (5-7 6-1 6-1 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Hugo GrenierGrenier – Alexandre MullerMuller (2-6 7-6³ 4-6 6-4 7-6⁷) – Score progression – Stats
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (5-7 6-3 7-6⁵ 7-6³) – Score progression – Stats
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Maximilian MartererMarterer (7-5 7-6³ 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Terence AtmaneAtmane (5-7 6-2 6-4 1-0 ret.) – Score progression – Stats
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Benjamin BonziBonzi (7-6³ 7-6⁴ 4-6 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Aleksandar VukicVukic (3-6 7-6³ 6-2 3-6 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-4 6-3 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Marc PolmansPolmans (6-3 7-6³ 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Nicolas JarryJarry (6-4 3-6 6-3 2-6 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Rinky HijikataHijikata (3-6 6-3 6-2 6-7² 7-6⁸) – Score progression – Stats
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – David GoffinGoffin (6-2 7-5 5-7 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-1 6-4 2-6 4-6 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Federico CoriaCoria (6-4 7-6³ 7-6⁵) – Score progression – Stats
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Milos RaonicRaonic (6-7⁶ 6-3 2-0 ret.) – Score progression – Stats
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Dane SweenySweeny (3-6 6-3 6-4 2-6 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
• Pavel KotovKotov – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (7-5 6-1 6-7⁶ 6-7⁵ 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Pedro CachinCachin (4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Adam WaltonWalton (7-6⁵ 6-2 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Dino PrizmicPrizmic (6-2 6-7⁵ 6-3 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Borna CoricCoric (6-3 7-6⁷ 2-6 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Jeff WolfWolf (3-6 6-2 6-3 3-0 ret.) – Score progression – Stats
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-4 7-5 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-3 6-3 6-1) – Score progression – Stats
• Quentin HalysHalys – Lloyd HarrisHarris (4-6 7-6⁵ 7-5 7-6²) – Score progression – Stats
• Andrey RublevRublev – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (7-5 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-6⁶) – Score progression – Stats
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Cristian GarinGarin (3-6 7-5 4-6 6-1 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Tomas MachacMachac – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (7-5 6-1 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Marin CilicCilic (6-1 2-6 6-2 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
• Taylor FritzFritz – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (4-6 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (2-6 6-3 7-6³ 4-6 7-6⁸) – Score progression – Stats

Upcoming matches

These are the upcoming matches of the Australian Open

• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (1-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Lukas KleinKlein (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Christopher EubanksEubanks – Andrey RublevRublev (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Sebastian BaezBaez (1-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Sumit NagalNagal – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Max PurcellPurcell – Casper RuudRuud (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Hugo GastonGaston (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Jack DraperDraper (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Tomas MachacMachac (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Hugo GrenierGrenier (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Quentin HalysHalys (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Pavel KotovKotov – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Jesper De JongDe Jong (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
• Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – (0-0) – H2H – Prediction