Felipe Meligeni Alves and Zdenek Kolar will square off in the qualifications of the French Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on Court 14. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Felipe Meligeni Alves who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Felipe Meligeni Alves is the pick to win this match.
Felipe Meligeni Alves -> 1.32
Zdenek Kolar -> 3.26

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Prediction and head to head Felipe Meligeni Alves vs. Zdenek Kolar

This will be the 2^nd time that Felipe Meligeni Alves and Zdenek Kolar play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Meligeni Alves (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Meligeni Alves won 6-3 7-6(3) in the 1^st round in the Tulln Challenger back in 2022.

Felipe Meligeni Alves

Ranked no. 136, the Brazilian reached the qualifications after beating Nerman Fatic 6-3 6-4.

In the qualifications, Felipe had a good straight sets win against Fatic (6-3 6-4). During the match, Meligeni Alves scored 65 points vs Fatic’s 49. Felipe was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about the service games, Meligeni Alves made 3 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults. Felipe Meligeni Alves was extremely efficient on serve to win 74% (35/47) of his 1st serve and 82% (9/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Meligeni Alves broke Fatic twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).

Meligeni Alves has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 60% of his matches (293-194). 15-7 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Meligeni Alves has a compiled259-159 record in the last 9 years on clay.

Meligeni Alves’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Sao Leopoldo Challenger.

Meligeni Alves has an overall 17-13 win-loss record in 2024, 15-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Zdenek Kolar

Ranked no. 290, Kolar reached the qualifications after defeating Thomas Faurel 6-7³ 6-4 6-3.

In the qualifications against Faurel, The Czech recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7³ 6-4 6-3). During the match Kolar scored 97 points vs Faurel’s 88. Kolar was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Kolar made 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Zdenek Kolar lost the serve 6 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Kolar put 54% of his first serves in, winning 61% (33/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (23/46) on the 2nd serve. Zdenek broke Faurel 8 times after converting 89% of his break points (8/9).

The Czech has an aggregate 13-12 win-loss record in 2024, 8-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2022. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Meligeni Alves	Kolar
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	19	32
Pts	65-49	97-88
Total Points	114	185
Winners	35	33
%Winners	54%	34%

Both Meligeni Alves and Kolar played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Zdenek Kolar dropped 1 set while Felipe Meligeni Alves hasn’t lost a set so far. Meligeni Alves has played 1 set(s) less than Kolar (2 vs 3). Therefore, Meligeni Alves played 13 games less than Kolar. Meligeni Alves scored 35 winners (54% of the total points). On the other side, The Czech scored 33 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Meligeni Alves	Kolar
Aces	3	2
Avg per match	3	2
1st in	47/58	54/100
%1st in	81%	54%
1st pts	35/47	33/54
%1st pts	74%	61%
2nd pts	9/11	23/46
%2nd pts	82%	50%

Meligeni Alves scored 3 aces . Kolar bagged 2 aces . Meligeni Alves won 74% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 82% of the points. On the other side, Kolar won 61% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Meligeni Alves	Kolar
Won	2	8
Converted	2/6	8/9
% Converted	33%	89%
Conceded	2	14
Saved	2	8
% Saved	100%	57%
Times Broken	0	6

The Brazilian broke his opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. The Brazilian pretty solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points. Kolar broke his opponent 8 times with a 89% conversion rate. Kolar conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.

Meligeni Alves
	Q1 Fatic	Total
Score	6-3 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	19	19
pts	65-49	65-49
Total points	114	114
Winners	35	35
%Winners	54%	54%
SERVE
Aces	3	3
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	47/58	47/58
% 1st in	81%	81%
1st pts	35/47	35/47
% 1st pts	74%	74%
2nd pts	9/11	9/11
% 2nd pts	82%	82%
Breaks
Won	2	2
Converted	2/6	2/6
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	2/2	2
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Kolar
	Q1 Faurel	Total
Score	6-73 6-4 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	32	32
pts	97-88	97-88
Total points	185	185
Winners	33	33
%Winners	34%	34%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	54/100	54/100
% 1st in	54%	54%
1st pts	33/54	33/54
% 1st pts	61%	61%
2nd pts	23/46	23/46
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	8	8
Converted	8/9	8/9
Converted %	89%	89%
Conceded	14	14
Saved	8/14	8
Saved %	57%	57%
Times Broken	6	6

Tennis Scores – French Open

• Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Marc PolmansPolmans (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Maxime CressyCressy (7-6⁴ 4-6 7-6¹¹) – See score progression
• Li TuTu – Oliver CrawfordCrawford (6-7⁴ 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Quentin HalysHalys – Alexis GalarneauGalarneau (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Juncheng ShangShang (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Theo PapamalamisPapamalamis (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Zdenek KolarKolar – Thomas FaurelFaurel (6-7³ 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Jeff WolfWolf – Ryan PenistonPeniston (6-1 6-7⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Zizou BergsBergs – Clement ChidekhChidekh (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Patrick KypsonKypson – Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Joris De LooreDe Loore – Mark LajalLajal (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Nerman FaticFatic (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Benjamin HassanHassan – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Henri SquireSquire – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-7² 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Dennis NovakNovak – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Zsombor PirosPiros (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Maxime JanvierJanvier – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Daniel RinconRincon – Jurij RodionovRodionov (2-6 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Valentin RoyerRoyer – Dmitry PopkoPopko (7-6² 7-5) – See score progression
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (7-5 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (7-6¹ 6-4) – See score progression
• Jaime FariaFaria – Clement TaburTabur (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Leandro RiediRiedi (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Mathys ErhardErhard (6-4 2-6 7-5) – See score progression
• Diego SchwartzmanSchwartzman – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Hugo GrenierGrenier – Tristan BoyerBoyer (6-4 3-6 7-6³) – See score progression
• Titouan DroguetDroguet – Jules MarieMarie (7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Aziz DougazDougaz – Kyrian JacquetJacquet (6-7⁴ 7-5 7-5) – See score progression
• Alexander RitschardRitschard – Elias YmerYmer (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• Facundo BagnisBagnis – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Matteo GiganteGigante – Sascha Gueymard WayenburgGueymard Wayenburg (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Billy HarrisHarris – Emilio NavaNava (6-3 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Gabriel DebruDebru (4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Cristian GarinGarin (6-4 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (5-7 6-3 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Calvin HemeryHemery (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Dominic ThiemThiem – Franco AgamenoneAgamenone (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – Hugo DellienDellien (3-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Enzo CouacaudCouacaud – Seong Chan HongChan Hong (6-7⁷ 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Omar JasikaJasika (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Mate ValkuszValkusz (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Filip MisolicMisolic – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Mattia BellucciBellucci – Matteo MartineauMartineau (3-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri (7-5 6-7⁴ 6-1) – See score progression
• Mathias BourgueBourgue – Mae MaligeMalige (4-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Nick HardtHardt (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Gustavo HeideHeide – Lukas KleinKlein (1-6 6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Manuel GuinardGuinard – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-1) – See score progression
• Denis KudlaKudla – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Martin DammDamm (6-7² 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Adrian AndreevAndreev – Denis YevseyevYevseyev (3-6 6-4 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Benoit PairePaire (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Lucas PouillePouille (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Dane SweenySweeny (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Dino PrizmicPrizmic (7-6² 6-3) – See score progression
• Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-0 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Radu AlbotAlbot – Henrique RochaRocha (4-6 7-6⁵ 6-3) – See score progression
• Lloyd HarrisHarris – Arthur GeaGea (2-6 6-1 7-5) – See score progression

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• Dominic ThiemThiem – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Mathias BourgueBourgue – Radu AlbotAlbot (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander RitschardRitschard – Titouan DroguetDroguet (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dennis NovakNovak – Jesper De JongDe Jong (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Li TuTu – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Quentin HalysHalys – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maxime JanvierJanvier – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Benjamin BonziBonzi – Jozef KovalikKovalik (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Hugo GrenierGrenier – Henri SquireSquire (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Manuel GuinardGuinard – Billy HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aziz DougazDougaz – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zdenek KolarKolar – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Andrea VavassoriVavassori – Benjamin HassanHassan (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Valentin VacherotVacherot – Enzo CouacaudCouacaud (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Joris De LooreDe Loore (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Filip MisolicMisolic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jeff WolfWolf – Patrick KypsonKypson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Adrian AndreevAndreev – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – (0-1) – H2H and prediction