Christopher O Connell and Aleksandar Vukic will clash against each other in the qualifications of the ATP1000 Master in Monte-Carlo for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1:00 pm on COURT 9. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Christopher O Connell who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Christopher O Connell is the pick to win this match.
Christopher O Connell -> 1.7
Aleksandar Vukic -> 2.07

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Prediction and head to head Christopher O Connell vs. Aleksandar Vukic

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Aleksandar Vukic since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Christopher O Connell

Ranked no. 58, Christopher reached the qualifications after defeating Maximilian Marterer 7-5 3-6 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Australian defeated Marterer (7-5 3-6 6-3). During the match, O Connell scored 91 points vs Marterer’s 88. The Australian was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, O Connell recorded 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Christopher O Connell was extremely efficient on serve to win 71% (30/42) of his 1st serve and 57% (24/42) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. O Connell broke Marterer 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

O Connell has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (333-197). 1-0 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, O Connell has an aggregate 150-73 match record in the last years on clay.

Christopher has an aggregate 10-8 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

Christopher has never competed in this tournament before.

Aleksandar Vukic

Ranked no. 67, Vukic reached the qualifications after defeating Lucas Catarina 6-2 6-4.

In the qualifications, Aleksandar had a good straight sets win against Catarina (6-2 6-4). During the match Vukic scored 56 points vs Catarina’s 39. The Australian was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about serving, Vukic scored 8 aces and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Aleksandar Vukic was very efficient on serve to win 79% (22/28) of his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Australian broke Catarina 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Vukic’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Phoenix Challenger.

The Australian has a compiled 8-10 win-loss record in 2024, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	O Connell	Vukic
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	30	18
Pts	91-88	56-39
Total Points	179	95
Winners	30	22
%Winners	33%	39%

Both O Connell and Vukic played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Christopher O Connell lost 1 set while Aleksandar Vukic hasn’t lost a set so far. O Connell has played 1 set more than Vukic (3 vs 2). Therefore, O Connell played 12 games more than Vukic. The Australian scored 30 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Vukic scored 22 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	O Connell	Vukic
Aces	5	8
Avg per match	5	8
1st in	42/84	28/49
%1st in	50%	57%
1st pts	30/42	22/28
%1st pts	71%	79%
2nd pts	24/42	14/21
%2nd pts	57%	67%

O Connell made 5 aces . Vukic bagged 8 aces . O Connell won 71% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Vukic won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	O Connell	Vukic
Won	4	4
Converted	4/7	4/6
% Converted	57%	67%
Conceded	4	5
Saved	1	4
% Saved	25%	80%
Times Broken	3	1

The Australian broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Australian dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. Vukic broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Vukic conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

O Connell
	Q1 Marterer	Total
Score	7-5 3-6 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	30	30
pts	91-88	91-88
Total points	179	179
Winners	30	30
%Winners	33%	33%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	42/84	42/84
% 1st in	50%	50%
1st pts	30/42	30/42
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	24/42	24/42
% 2nd pts	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/7	4/7
Converted %	57%	57%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	1/4	1
Saved %	25%	25%
Times Broken	3	3

Vukic
	Q1 Catarina	Total
Score	6-2 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	56-39	56-39
Total points	95	95
Winners	22	22
%Winners	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	8	8
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	28/49	28/49
% 1st in	57%	57%
1st pts	22/28	22/28
% 1st pts	79%	79%
2nd pts	14/21	14/21
% 2nd pts	67%	67%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/6	4/6
Converted %	67%	67%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	4/5	4
Saved %	80%	80%
Times Broken	1	1

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