Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Christopher O Connell will square off in the qualifications of the Rolex Paris Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alejandro Davidovich Fokina who should win in 3 sets.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina -> 1.5
Christopher O Connell -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Christopher O Connell
There is no head to head record between Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Christopher O Connell since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
19 - 22win/loss
62
21
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-22 | 13-12 | 2-5 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-28 | 18-11 | 9-8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-26 | 7-9 | 11-8 | 0-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-25 | 4-6 | 16-7 | 9-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-13 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 62, Alejandro reached the qualifications after defeating Facundo Diaz Acosta 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, Alejandro had a good straight sets win against Diaz Acosta (6-3 6-2). During the match, Davidovich Fokina scored 54 points vs Diaz Acosta’s 36. Davidovich Fokina was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Regarding the service games, Davidovich Fokina fired 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Davidovich Fokina put 67% of his first serves in, winning 91% (29/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. Alejandro broke Diaz Acosta 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Davidovich Fokina has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 57% of his matches (260-194). 4-4 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Davidovich Fokina has a composed25-33 win-loss record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
Davidovich Fokina has an overall 19-22 win-loss record in 2024, 4-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Paris
Christopher O Connell
26 - 23win/loss
66
53
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-26 | 23-16 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-34 | 19-18 | 11-9 | 4-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 50-25 | 30-16 | 12-5 | 3-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-16 | 14-9 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-12 | 4-5 | 4-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 71, O Connell got to the qualifications after defeating Sumit Nagal 6-4 7-6(3).
In the qualifications, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Nagal (6-4 7-63). During the match O Connell scored 79 points vs Nagal’s 73. The Australian was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, O Connell managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Christopher O Connell was extremely effective on serve to win 74% (29/39) of his 1st serve and 53% (21/40) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. O Connell broke Nagal 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Guangzhou Challenger where he defeated Sho Shimabukuro in the final 1-6 7-5 7-6(5).
The Australian has an overall 26-23 win-loss record in 2024, 1-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in Paris
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Davidovich Fokina | O Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 23 |
| Pts | 54-36 | 79-73 |
| Total Points | 90 | 152 |
| Winners | 29 | 29 |
| %Winners | 54% | 37% |
Both Davidovich Fokina and O Connell played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Davidovich Fokina and O Connell have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Davidovich Fokina played 6 games less than O Connell. Davidovich Fokina scored 29 winners (54% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian scored 29 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Davidovich Fokina | O Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 10 |
| 1st in | 32/48 | 39/79 |
| %1st in | 67% | 49% |
| 1st pts | 29/32 | 29/39 |
| %1st pts | 91% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 21/40 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 53% |
Davidovich Fokina made 8 aces . O Connell blasted 10 aces . Davidovich Fokina won 91% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, O Connell won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Davidovich Fokina | O Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 3 |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/7 |
| % Converted | 75% | 43% |
| Conceded | 3 | 5 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 100% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Alejandro broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Davidovich Fokina quite strong on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. O Connell broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Australian conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Davidovich Fokina | |||
| Q1 Diaz Acosta | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 54-36 | 54-36 | |
| Total points | 90 | 90 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 54% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 32/48 | 32/48 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 29/32 | 29/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 91% | 91% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 8/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| O Connell | |||
| Q1 Nagal | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 79-73 | 79-73 | |
| Total points | 152 | 152 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 39/79 | 39/79 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 49% | |
| 1st pts | 29/39 | 29/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/40 | 21/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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