Hubert Hurkacz and Ugo Humbert will play each other in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:30 pm on John Cain Arena. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hubert Hurkacz who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hubert Hurkacz is the pick to win this match.
Hubert Hurkacz -> 1.59
Ugo Humbert -> 2.375

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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Ugo Humbert

This will be the 3rd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Ugo Humbert play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Hurkacz won 6-4 3-6 7-6(5) in the semifinal in Basel back in 2023.

Highlights Hubert Hurkacz vs Ugo Humbert – Basel 28-October-2023

Hubert Hurkacz

Hubert Hurkacz

5 - 2win/loss

Hard
5-2
I Hard
0-0
Rank
7
High
7
WLWWWWLWWW
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-13 11-6 14-4 4-2 5-1 0-0
2023 47-24 23-11 5-5 13-5 6-3 0-0
2022 41-21 18-9 9-4 9-6 5-2 0-0
2021 36-23 22-9 1-4 8-7 5-3 0-0
2020 15-13 8-5 3-3 4-5 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 9 (career-high), Hurkacz got to the 3rd round after defeating Omar Jasika 7-64 6-4 6-2 and Jakub Mensik 6-79 6-1 5-7 6-1 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Hurkacz had a tough win against Mensik to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-79 6-1 5-7 6-1 6-3). During the match, Hurkacz scored 168 points vs Mensik’s 134. Hurkacz was extremely aggressive to blast 74 winners.

Talking about the service games, Hurkacz bagged 19 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Hubert Hurkacz was very effective on serve to win 82% (74/90) of his 1st serve and 60% (27/45) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Pole broke Mensik 7 times after converting 33% of his break points (7/21).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Hubert has conceded 2 set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Hurkacz has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (355-214). 5-2 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Hurkacz has a compiled 172-81 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

The Pole’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Australia.

Hurkacz has an aggregate 5-2 win-loss record in 2024, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Australian Open
Hurkacz's Record

Ugo Humbert

Ugo Humbert

3 - 0win/loss

Hard
3-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
16
High
13
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 22-13 11-4 4-5 4-1 3-3 0-0
2023 49-26 17-11 13-5 16-6 3-4 0-0
2022 33-29 16-11 3-7 11-6 3-5 0-0
2021 19-20 6-7 1-6 4-5 8-2 0-0
2020 25-14 11-7 4-3 10-4 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 20 (career-high), the French player reached the 3rd round after beating David Goffin 6-2 7-5 5-7 6-3 and Zhizhen Zhang 6-2 5-7 6-1 7-63.

In the 2nd round, The French player defeated Zhang (6-2 5-7 6-1 7-63). During the match Humbert scored 133 points vs Zhang’s 105. Ugo was quite aggressive to blast 61 winners.

About the serving games, Humbert blasted 15 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Ugo Humbert was extremely effective on serve to win 76% (61/80) of his 1st serve and 59% (24/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Humbert broke Zhang 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The French player has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Humbert has a compiled 3-0 win-loss record in 2024, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2023. See his history.

Australian Open
Humbert's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

H.Hurkacz
U.Humbert
5h:36
5h:36
Time on court​
5h:46
5h:46
!
3h:25
3h:25
Last match​
!
2h:50
2h:50
2
2
Match played
2
2
79
79
Games Played​
81
81
8
8
Set played​​
8
8
273
273
Total points​
267
267
136.5
136.5
Avg point​
133.5
133.5
122
122
Winners
116
116
61
61
Avg Winners​
58
58
45%
45%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
43
43
Aces
24
24
!
21.5
21.5
Avg Aces
!
12
12
3
3
Double Faults
4
4
1.5
1.5
Avg Double Faults
2
2
122/146
122/146
1st won total​
116/152
116/152
!
84%
84%
1st won %
!
76%
76%
47/81
47/81
2nd won total​
54/89
54/89
58%
58%
2nd won %
!
61%
61%
-- Break Points --
10/28
10/28
BP won
10/26
10/26
5/14
5/14
Avg BP won
5/13
5/13
36%
36%
Won
38%
38%
4
4
Conceded
16
16
2
2
Avg Conceded
8
8
2
2
Broken
4
4
1
1
Avg Broken
2
2
2
2
Saved
12
12
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Hurkacz Humbert
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 8 8
Tot Games 79 81
Pts 273-219 267-221
Total Points 492 488
Winners 122 116
%Winners 45% 43%

Both Hurkacz and Humbert played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Hubert Hurkacz dropped 2 sets, while Ugo Humbert surrendered 2 sets. Talking about their workload, Hurkacz and Humbert have played the same amount of sets 8. However, Hurkacz played 2 games less than Humbert. Hurkacz scored 122 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Humbert struck 116 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Hurkacz Humbert
Aces 43 24
Avg per match 21.5 12
1st in 146/227 152/241
%1st in 64% 63%
1st pts 122/146 116/152
%1st pts 84% 76%
2nd pts 47/81 54/89
%2nd pts 58% 61%

Hurkacz fired 43 aces (21.5 per match). Humbert recorded 24 aces (12 per match). Hurkacz won 84% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Humbert won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Hurkacz Humbert
Won 10 10
Converted 10/28 10/26
% Converted 36% 38%
Conceded 4 16
Saved 2 12
% Saved 50% 75%
Times Broken 2 4

The Pole broke his opponents 10 times with a 36% conversion rate. Hubert surrendered his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Humbert broke his opponents 10 times with a 38% conversion rate. Humbert conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Hurkacz
R1
Jasika		 R2
Mensik		 Total
Score 7-64 6-4 6-2 6-79 6-1 5-7 6-1 6-3
Tot Set 3 5 8
Tot Games 31 48 79
pts 105-85 168-134 273-219
Total points 190 302 492
Winners 48 74 122
%Winners 46% 44% 45%
SERVE
Aces 24 19 43
Double Faults 1 2 3
1st in 56/92 90/135 146/227
% 1st in 61% 67% 64%
1st pts 48/56 74/90 122/146
% 1st pts 86% 82% 84%
2nd pts 20/36 27/45 47/81
% 2nd pts 56% 60% 58%
Breaks
Won 3 7 10
Converted 3/7 7/21 10/28
Converted % 43% 33% 36%
Conceded 1 3 4
Saved 1/1 1/3 2
Saved % 100% 33% 67%
Times Broken 0 2 2
Humbert
R1
Goffin		 R2
Zhang		 Total
Score 6-2 7-5 5-7 6-3 6-2 5-7 6-1 7-63
Tot Set 4 4 8
Tot Games 41 40 81
pts 134-116 133-105 267-221
Total points 250 238 488
Winners 55 61 116
%Winners 41% 46% 43%
SERVE
Aces 9 15 24
Double Faults 1 3 4
1st in 72/120 80/121 152/241
% 1st in 60% 66% 63%
1st pts 55/72 61/80 116/152
% 1st pts 76% 76% 76%
2nd pts 30/48 24/41 54/89
% 2nd pts 63% 59% 61%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/17 5/9 10/26
Converted % 29% 56% 38%
Conceded 9 7 16
Saved 7/9 5/7 12
Saved % 78% 71% 75%
Times Broken 2 2 4

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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