Aleksandar Kovacevic and Abedallah Shelbayh will square off in the qualifications of the Gonet Geneva Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Kovacevic who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Aleksandar Kovacevic is the pick to win this match.
Aleksandar Kovacevic -> 1.35
Abedallah Shelbayh -> 3.04

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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Abedallah Shelbayh

There is no head to head record between Aleksandar Kovacevic and Abedallah Shelbayh since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Aleksandar Kovacevic

18 - 14win/loss

Hard
14-7
I Hard
0-1
Clay
4-6
Rank
86
High
83
LLLLWWLLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 19-18 14-7 5-8 0-1 0-2 0-0
2023 43-27 34-15 0-5 7-2 2-5 0-0
2022 41-31 22-18 4-4 15-9 0-0 0-0
2021 20-17 11-10 2-3 7-4 0-0 0-0
2020 5-5 1-1 0-0 4-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 89, the American got to the qualifications after defeating Mitchell Krueger 7-63 6-76 6-1.

In the qualifications, Aleksandar defeated Krueger (7-63 6-76 6-1). During the match, Kovacevic scored 121 points vs Krueger’s 108. The American was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kovacevic recorded 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Aleksandar Kovacevic was pretty efficient on serve to win 79% (44/56) of his 1st serve and 52% (28/54) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Aleksandar broke Krueger 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Kovacevic has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (170-128). 4-6 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kovacevic has an overall18-22 match record in the last 8 years on clay.

Kovacevic has an overall 18-14 win-loss record in 2024, 4-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Geneva

Aleksandar has never competed in this tournament before.

Geneva
Kovacevic's Record

Abedallah Shelbayh

Abedallah Shelbayh

15 - 14win/loss

Hard
5-6
I Hard
4-2
Clay
6-6
Rank
220
High
181
LWLWWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 21-18 10-8 6-7 4-2 1-1 0-0
2023 43-32 27-15 7-7 5-6 4-4 0-0
2022 25-7 17-5 3-1 5-1 0-0 0-0
2021 7-8 4-4 3-3 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 5-4 3-2 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 244, the got to the qualifications after defeating Damien Wenger 6-2 6-4.

In the qualifications, The had a good straight sets win against Wenger (6-2 6-4). During the match Shelbayh scored 65 points vs Wenger’s 47. The was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about serving, Shelbayh was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Abedallah Shelbayh lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Shelbayh put 70% of his first serves in, winning 81% (26/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (5/14) on the 2nd serve. The broke Wenger 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Abedallah has a compiled 15-14 win-loss record in 2024, 6-6 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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Previously in Geneva

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

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Geneva
Shelbayh's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

A.Kovacevic
A.Shelbayh
!
2h:53
2h:53
Time on court​
1h:26
1h:26
!
2h:53
2h:53
Last match​
1h:26
1h:26
1
1
Match played
1
1
33
33
Games Played​
18
18
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
121
121
Total points​
65
65
121
121
Avg point​
65
65
44
44
Winners
26
26
44
44
Avg Winners​
26
26
36%
36%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
0
0
6
6
Avg Aces
0
0
5
5
Double Faults
1
1
5
5
Avg Double Faults
1
1
44/56
44/56
1st won total​
26/32
26/32
!
79%
79%
1st won %
!
81%
81%
28/54
28/54
2nd won total​
5/14
5/14
52%
52%
2nd won %
!
36%
36%
-- Break Points --
4/10
4/10
BP won
5/12
5/12
4/10
4/10
Avg BP won
5/12
5/12
40%
40%
Won
42%
42%
4
4
Conceded
3
3
4
4
Avg Conceded
3
3
2
2
Broken
2
2
2
2
Avg Broken
2
2
2
2
Saved
1
1

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kovacevic Shelbayh
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 33 18
Pts 121-108 65-47
Total Points 229 112
Winners 44 26
%Winners 36% 40%

Both Kovacevic and Shelbayh played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Aleksandar Kovacevic lost 1 set while Abedallah Shelbayh hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Kovacevic has played 1 set more than Shelbayh (3 vs 2). Therefore, Kovacevic played 15 games more than Shelbayh. Kovacevic scored 44 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The managed to score 26 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kovacevic Shelbayh
Aces 6 0
Avg per match 6 0
1st in 56/110 32/46
%1st in 51% 70%
1st pts 44/56 26/32
%1st pts 79% 81%
2nd pts 28/54 5/14
%2nd pts 52% 36%

Kovacevic struck 6 aces . Shelbayh didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Kovacevic won 79% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Shelbayh won 81% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 36% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kovacevic Shelbayh
Won 4 5
Converted 4/10 5/12
% Converted 40% 42%
Conceded 4 3
Saved 2 1
% Saved 50% 33%
Times Broken 2 2

Kovacevic broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Kovacevic surrendered his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Shelbayh conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.

Kovacevic
Q1
Krueger
Total
Score 7-63 6-76 6-1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 33 33
pts 121-108 121-108
Total points 229 229
Winners 44 44
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 56/110 56/110
% 1st in 51% 51%
1st pts 44/56 44/56
% 1st pts 79% 79%
2nd pts 28/54 28/54
% 2nd pts 52% 52%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/10 4/10
Converted % 40% 40%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 2/4 2
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2
Shelbayh
Q1
Wenger
Total
Score 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 65-47 65-47
Total points 112 112
Winners 26 26
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 32/46 32/46
% 1st in 70% 70%
1st pts 26/32 26/32
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 5/14 5/14
% 2nd pts 36% 36%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/12 5/12
Converted % 42% 42%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 1/3 1
Saved % 33% 33%
Times Broken 2 2

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