Alexander Zverev and Alex De Minaur will clash against each other in the quarter of the French Open for the 10^th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 8:15 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 4 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.39
Alex De Minaur -> 3.1

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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Alex De Minaur

This will be the 10^th time that Alexander Zverev and Alex De Minaur square off. The head to head is 7-2 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Zverev won 5-7 6-2 6-3 in the 4^th round in Indian wells back in March 2024.

Highlights Alexander Zverev vs Alex De Minaur – Indian wells 12-March-2024

Alexander Zverev

Ranked no. 4, Alexander reached the quarter after beating Rafael Nadal 6-3 7-6⁵ 6-3, David Goffin 7-6⁴ 6-2 6-2, Tallon Griekspoor 3-6 6-4 6-2 4-6 7-6³ and Holger Rune 4-6 6-1 5-7 7-6² 6-2.

In the 4^th round, Zverev had a tough win against Rune to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (4-6 6-1 5-7 7-6² 6-2). During the match, Zverev scored 163 points vs Rune’s 141. Zverev was quite aggressive to blast 74 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zverev made 16 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Alexander Zverev lost the serve 6 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Zverev put 71% of his first serves in, winning 76% (74/97) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (17/39) on the 2nd serve. Alexander broke Rune 8 times after converting 35% of his break points (8/23).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The German has surrendered 4 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Zverev has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 70% of his matches (446-190). 14-3 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Zverev has an overall 148-51 match record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the season was winning the title in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4 and in Rome where he beat Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

The German has a composed 32-9 win-loss record in 2024, 14-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Alex De Minaur

Ranked no. 11, De Minaur reached the quarter after defeating Alex Michelsen 6-1 6-0 6-2, Jaume Antoni Munar Clar 7-5 6-1 6-4, Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-3 and Daniil Medvedev 4-6 6-2 6-1 6-3.

In the 4^th round against Medvedev, The Australian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 6-1 6-3). During the match De Minaur scored 120 points vs Medvedev’s 95. De Minaur was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Talking about serving, De Minaur bagged 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Alex De Minaur was pretty effective on serve to win 76% (42/55) of his 1st serve and 57% (26/46) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Australian broke Medvedev 7 times after converting 50% of his break points (7/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

De Minaur has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was winning the title in Acapulco where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 6-4 6-4.

De Minaur has a compiled 29-10 win-loss record in 2024, 10-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2019, 2021 and 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Zverev	De Minaur
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	16	14
Tot Games	160	122
Pts	542-464	441-343
Total Points	1006	784
Winners	252	151
%Winners	46%	34%

Both Zverev and De Minaur played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexander Zverev surrendered 4 sets, while Alex De Minaur dropped 2 sets. Zverev has played 2 sets more than De Minaur (16 vs 14). Therefore, Zverev played 38 games more than De Minaur. Zverev scored 252 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, De Minaur struck 151 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Zverev	De Minaur
Aces	43	15
Avg per match	10.8	3.8
1st in	343/464	209/385
%1st in	74%	54%
1st pts	252/343	151/209
%1st pts	73%	72%
2nd pts	63/121	100/176
%2nd pts	52%	57%

Zverev scored 43 aces (10.8 per match). De Minaur made 15 aces (3.8 per match). Zverev won 73% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, De Minaur won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Zverev	De Minaur
Won	23	29
Converted	23/69	29/50
% Converted	33%	58%
Conceded	33	32
Saved	21	23
% Saved	64%	72%
Times Broken	12	9

The German broke his opponents 23 times with a 33% conversion rate. Alexander dropped his serve 12 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. Alex broke his opponents 29 times with a 58% conversion rate. The Australian conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 72% of the break points that he conceded.

Zverev
	R1 Nadal	R2 Goffin	R3 Griekspoor	R4 Rune	Total
Score	6-3 7-65 6-3	7-64 6-2 6-2	3-6 6-4 6-2 4-6 7-63	4-6 6-1 5-7 7-62 6-2
Tot Set	3	3	5	5	16
Tot Games	31	29	50	50	160
pts	112-92	103-81	164-150	163-141	542-464
Total points	204	184	314	304	1006
Winners	52	46	80	74	252
%Winners	46%	45%	49%	45%	46%
SERVE
Aces	8	8	11	16	43
Double Faults	3	3	5	3	14
1st in	72/93	59/82	115/153	97/136	343/464
% 1st in	77%	72%	75%	71%	74%
1st pts	52/72	46/59	80/115	74/97	252/343
% 1st pts	72%	78%	70%	76%	73%
2nd pts	10/21	15/23	21/38	17/39	63/121
% 2nd pts	48%	65%	55%	44%	52%
Breaks
Won	6	4	5	8	23
Converted	6/18	4/10	5/18	8/23	23/69
Converted %	33%	40%	28%	35%	33%
Conceded	11	2	10	10	33
Saved	9/11	2/2	6/10	4/10	21
Saved %	82%	100%	60%	40%	71%
Times Broken	2	0	4	6	12

De Minaur
	R1 Michelsen	R2 Munar Clar	R3 Struff	R4 Medvedev	Total
Score	6-1 6-0 6-2	7-5 6-1 6-4	4-6 6-4 6-3 6-3	4-6 6-2 6-1 6-3
Tot Set	3	3	4	4	14
Tot Games	21	29	38	34	122
pts	91-52	102-78	128-118	120-95	441-343
Total points	143	180	246	215	784
Winners	24	30	55	42	151
%Winners	26%	29%	43%	35%	34%
SERVE
Aces	2	1	5	7	15
Double Faults	4	3	3	3	13
1st in	32/62	38/81	84/141	55/101	209/385
% 1st in	52%	47%	60%	54%	54%
1st pts	24/32	30/38	55/84	42/55	151/209
% 1st pts	75%	79%	65%	76%	72%
2nd pts	20/30	25/43	29/57	26/46	100/176
% 2nd pts	67%	58%	51%	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	8	7	7	7	29
Converted	8/13	7/13	7/10	7/14	29/50
Converted %	62%	54%	70%	50%	58%
Conceded	3	4	15	10	32
Saved	2/3	2/4	11/15	8/10	23
Saved %	67%	50%	73%	80%	68%
Times Broken	1	2	4	2	9

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