James Duckworth and Aleksandar Vukic will face off in the 1st round of the Almaty Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Vukic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aleksandar Vukic is the pick to win this match.
Aleksandar Vukic -> 1.65
James Duckworth -> 2.24
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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Aleksandar Vukic
This will be the 3rd time that James Duckworth and Aleksandar Vukic play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Duckworth and Vukic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Vukic won 6-1 7-5 in the qualifications in Miami back in 2023.
James Duckworth
40 - 24win/loss
82
46
LLLLWWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-29 | 23-14 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-10 | 9-4 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 63, James will start his run in Almaty after he won the title in the Hangzhou Challenger after beating 2-6 7-6(5) 6-4 Mcdonald in the final.
The Australian has an overall 40-24 win-loss record in 2024, 5-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Hangzhou Challenger where he overcame Mackenzie Mcdonald in the final 2-6 7-6(5) 6-4.
James won his last 5 matches.
Talking about his overall career, Duckworth has an overall 489-314 record. He has a positive 36-28 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Almaty
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2021. See his history.
Aleksandar Vukic
28 - 34win/loss
68
48
LWWWLWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-36 | 13-18 | 5-9 | 6-2 | 10-7 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-33 | 34-20 | 9-4 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-15 | 4-5 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-26 | 8-5 | 10-11 | 11-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-12 | 10-4 | 9-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 85, Vukic will start his run in Almaty after he played his last match in Shanghai where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Machac in the 3rd round on the 8th of October.
Vukic has a composed 28-34 win-loss record in 2024, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.
Vukic’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Phoenix Challenger and Eastbourne.
In terms of his career, Vukic has an overall 306-235 record. He has a positive 44-30 record on indoor hard courts.
Head 2 Head
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LWWWLWWWLW Tennis Scores in Almaty
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (5-7 7-64 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Benjamin HassanHassan (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (7-65 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel EvansEvans – Taro DanielDaniel (6-2 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-3 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander Shevchenko/Timofey SkatovShevchenko/Timofey Skatov – Evan King/Reese StalderKing/Reese Stalder (6-1 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jakob Schnaitter/Mark WallnerSchnaitter/Mark Wallner – Yuki Bhambri/Albano OlivettiBhambri/Albano Olivetti (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Justin EngelEngel – Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Borna CoricCoric – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-4 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli/Arjun KadheChoudary Bollipalli/Arjun Kadhe – Marco Bortolotti/Patrik Niklas-SalminenBortolotti/Patrik Niklas-Salminen (6-4 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Borna CoricCoric – Gabriel DialloDiallo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Daniel EvansEvans (5-4) – H2H and prediction
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – Tomas MachacMachac (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
