Alex De Minaur and Jack Draper will play each other in the 3rd round of the Rolex Paris Masters for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 4:00 pm on COURT 1. 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 Jack Draper who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jack Draper is the pick to win this match.
Jack Draper -> 1.67
Alex De Minaur -> 2.2

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Prediction and head to head Alex De Minaur vs. Jack Draper

This will be the 5th time that Alex De Minaur and Jack Draper face off. The head to head is 3-1 for De Minaur (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they played each other, Draper won 6-3 7-5 6-2 in the quarter in at the U.S. Open back in September 2024.

Highlights Jack Draper vs Alex De Minaur – U.S. Open 04-September-2024

Alex De Minaur

Alex De Minaur

47 - 15win/loss

Hard
19-6
I Hard
11-3
Clay
10-5
Grass
7-1
Rank
9
High
6
LLLLLLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 47-21 19-6 10-5 11-9 7-1 0-0
2023 46-26 26-12 4-5 10-6 6-3 0-0
2022 47-25 19-10 9-6 12-5 7-4 0-0
2021 25-25 10-10 4-5 3-7 8-3 0-0
2020 13-10 6-5 0-2 7-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 10, the Australian got to the 3rd round after defeating Mariano Navone 7-5 6-1 and Miomir Kecmanovic 6-4 7-6(5).

In the 2nd round, De Minaur had a good straight sets win against Kecmanovic (6-4 7-65). During the match, De Minaur scored 81 points vs Kecmanovic’s 72. The Australian was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Regarding the service games, De Minaur made 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Alex De Minaur lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, De Minaur put 60% of his first serves in, winning 73% (36/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (15/33) on the 2nd serve. Alex was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Kecmanovic 4 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

De Minaur hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points he played.

De Minaur has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (364-202). 10-3 on indoor hard courts in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, De Minaur has a compiled 66-38 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Acapulco where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 6-4 6-4 and in Hertogenbosch where he defeated Sebastian Korda in the final 6-2 6-4.

The Australian has a composed 46-15 win-loss record in 2024, 10-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Paris

Paris
De Minaur's Record

Jack Draper

Jack Draper

39 - 22win/loss

Hard
19-10
I Hard
7-3
Clay
5-7
Grass
8-2
Rank
15
High
15
LWWWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-22 19-10 5-7 7-3 8-2 0-0
2023 34-15 15-8 3-3 16-4 0-0 0-0
2022 46-19 12-6 2-2 26-7 6-4 0-0
2021 18-16 6-6 7-5 3-2 2-2 0-1
2020 17-6 2-1 0-0 14-4 0-0 1-1

Ranked no. 15 (career-high), the Brit got to the 3rd round after defeating Jiri Lehecka 7-5 6-2 and Taylor Fritz 7-6(6) 4-6 6-4.

In the 2nd round, The Brit defeated Fritz (7-66 4-6 6-4). During the match Draper scored 106 points vs Fritz’s 104. The Brit was pretty aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about serving, Draper bagged 14 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Jack Draper was pretty efficient on serve to win 77% (40/52) of his 1st serve and 61% (23/38) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Draper broke Fritz twice after converting 20% of his break points (2/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Brit has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was winning the title in Stuttgart where he defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 and in Vienna where he overcame Karen Khachanov in the final 6-4 7-5.

The Brit has a compiled 39-21 win-loss record in 2024, 7-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Paris

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

Paris
Draper's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

A.De Minaur
J.Draper
3h:03
3h:03
Time on court​
3h:30
3h:30
1h:44
1h:44
Last match​
!
2h:22
2h:22
2
2
Match played
2
2
42
42
Games Played​
53
53
4
4
Set played​​
5
5
149
149
Total points​
167
167
74.5
74.5
Avg point​
83.5
83.5
58
58
Winners
65
65
29
29
Avg Winners​
32.5
32.5
39%
39%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
20
20
6.5
6.5
Avg Aces
10
10
6
6
Double Faults
7
7
3
3
Avg Double Faults
3.5
3.5
58/79
58/79
1st won total​
65/78
65/78
!
73%
73%
1st won %
!
83%
83%
37/67
37/67
2nd won total​
38/61
38/61
55%
55%
2nd won %
!
62%
62%
-- Break Points --
8/11
8/11
BP won
5/17
5/17
4/5.5
4/5.5
Avg BP won
2.5/8.5
2.5/8.5
!
73%
73%
Won
!
29%
29%
13
13
Conceded
2
2
6.5
6.5
Avg Conceded
1
1
4
4
Broken
2
2
2
2
Avg Broken
1
1
9
9
Saved
0
0

Matches, sets, games and points

Points De Minaur Draper
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 5
Tot Games 42 53
Pts 149-117 167-147
Total Points 266 314
Winners 58 65
%Winners 39% 39%

Both De Minaur and Draper played 2 matches. At the moment, Jack Draper conceded 1 set while Alex De Minaur hasn’t conceded a set so far. De Minaur has played 1 set(s) less than Draper (4 vs 5). Therefore, De Minaur played 11 games less than Draper. De Minaur scored 58 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit struck 65 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve De Minaur Draper
Aces 13 20
Avg per match 6.5 10
1st in 79/146 78/139
%1st in 54% 56%
1st pts 58/79 65/78
%1st pts 73% 83%
2nd pts 37/67 38/61
%2nd pts 55% 62%

De Minaur scored 13 aces (6.5 per match). Draper struck 20 aces (10 per match). De Minaur won 73% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Draper won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks De Minaur Draper
Won 8 5
Converted 8/11 5/17
% Converted 73% 29%
Conceded 13 2
Saved 9 0
% Saved 69% 0%
Times Broken 4 2

The Australian broke his opponents 8 times with a 73% conversion rate. The Australian surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. Draper broke his opponents 5 times with a 29% conversion rate. Jack conceded his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.

De Minaur
R1
Navone
R2
Kecmanovic
Total
Score 7-5 6-1 6-4 7-65
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 19 23 42
pts 68-45 81-72 149-117
Total points 113 153 266
Winners 22 36 58
%Winners 32% 44% 39%
SERVE
Aces 7 6 13
Double Faults 1 5 6
1st in 30/64 49/82 79/146
% 1st in 47% 60% 54%
1st pts 22/30 36/49 58/79
% 1st pts 73% 73% 73%
2nd pts 22/34 15/33 37/67
% 2nd pts 65% 45% 55%
Breaks
Won 4 4 8
Converted 4/7 4/4 8/11
Converted % 57% 100% 73%
Conceded 6 7 13
Saved 5/6 4/7 9
Saved % 83% 57% 70%
Times Broken 1 3 4
Draper
R1
Lehecka
R2
Fritz
Total
Score 7-5 6-2 7-66 4-6 6-4
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 20 33 53
pts 61-43 106-104 167-147
Total points 104 210 314
Winners 25 40 65
%Winners 41% 38% 39%
SERVE
Aces 6 14 20
Double Faults 4 3 7
1st in 26/49 52/90 78/139
% 1st in 53% 58% 56%
1st pts 25/26 40/52 65/78
% 1st pts 96% 77% 83%
2nd pts 15/23 23/38 38/61
% 2nd pts 65% 61% 62%
Breaks
Won 3 2 5
Converted 3/7 2/10 5/17
Converted % 43% 20% 29%
Conceded 0 2 2
Saved 0/0 0/2 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 0 2 2

Tennis Scores in Paris

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