Alexander Shevchenko and Jakub Mensik will square off in the 1st round of the Olympics for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 6:00 pm on Court 8. 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 Jakub Mensik who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jakub Mensik is the pick to win this match.
Jakub Mensik -> 1.6
Alexander Shevchenko -> 2.34

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Prediction and head to head Alexander Shevchenko vs. Jakub Mensik

This will be the 2nd time that Alexander Shevchenko and Jakub Mensik fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mensik (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Mensik won 6-4 3-6 6-1 in the 1st round in the Bratislava 1 Challenger back in 2023.

Alexander Shevchenko

Alexander Shevchenko

16 - 24win/loss

Hard
4-7
I Hard
5-3
Clay
6-11
Grass
1-3
Rank
58
High
45
LLWLLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-24 4-7 6-11 5-3 1-3 0-0
2023 45-34 16-15 19-13 10-5 0-1 0-0
2022 50-33 2-4 41-23 7-6 0-0 0-0
2021 49-27 8-4 33-17 8-6 0-0 0-0
2020 24-8 13-4 11-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 58, Alexander will start his run in Olympics after he played his last match in Umag where he lost 6-4 4-6 7-6(8) to Marozsan in the 1st round on the 21st of July.

Alexander has an overall 16-24 win-loss record in 2024, 6-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Shevchenko has an overall 246-160 record. He has a positive 170-100 record on clay.

Previously in Olympics

Alexander has never competed in this tournament before.

Paris
Shevchenko's Record

Jakub Mensik

Jakub Mensik

25 - 15win/loss

Hard
17-7
I Hard
1-0
Clay
5-3
Grass
2-5
Rank
81
High
65
LWWWLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-15 17-7 5-3 1-0 2-5 0-0
2023 37-23 10-6 17-11 10-6 0-0 0-0
2022 37-16 18-4 17-10 0-1 0-0 2-1
2021 1-4 0-0 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 81, the Czech will start his run in Paris after he played his last match in Umag where he lost 6-4 6-1 to Musetti in the semifinal on the 26th of July.

Mensik has an overall 25-15 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Jakub’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Canberra Challenger and Doha.

In terms of his career, Jakub has an overall 100-58 record. He has a positive 40-28 record on clay.

Paris
Mensik's Record

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