Aleksandar Kovacevic and Hamad Medjedovic will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Belgrade Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hamad Medjedovic who should win in 3 sets.
Hamad Medjedovic -> 1.51
Aleksandar Kovacevic -> 2.56
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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Hamad Medjedovic
This will be the 2nd time that Aleksandar Kovacevic and Hamad Medjedovic square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Medjedovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they squared off, Medjedovic won 4-6 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in Madrid back in April 2024.
Aleksandar Kovacevic
27 - 31win/loss
111
72
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 29-35 | 20-17 | 5-8 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
2023 | 43-27 | 34-15 | 0-5 | 7-2 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
2022 | 41-31 | 22-18 | 4-4 | 15-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 20-17 | 11-10 | 2-3 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 101, Aleksandar reached the 2nd round after defeating Branko Djuric 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Djuric (6-2 6-2). During the match, Kovacevic scored 57 points vs Djuric’s 34. Kovacevic was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kovacevic bagged 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Aleksandar Kovacevic was very efficient on serve to win 85% (22/26) of his 1st serve and 83% (10/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Kovacevic broke Djuric 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Kovacevic has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (179-145). 2-4 on indoor hard courts in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Kovacevic has a compiled41-29 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Kovacevic has an overall 27-31 win-loss record in 2024, 2-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Belgrade
Kovacevic has never competed in this tournament before.
Hamad Medjedovic
32 - 20win/loss
114
102
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 35-21 | 9-6 | 15-8 | 9-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
2023 | 48-23 | 10-5 | 22-9 | 11-7 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
2022 | 46-24 | 12-10 | 28-6 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 13-13 | 0-0 | 13-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 156, Hamad reached the 2nd round after beating Brandon Nakashima 3-6 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round against Nakashima, Medjedovic recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-3). During the match Medjedovic scored 91 points vs Nakashima’s 83. Hamad was pretty aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Talking about serving, Medjedovic managed to score 16 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Hamad Medjedovic was very efficient on serve to win 78% (46/59) of his 1st serve and 64% (14/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Serbian broke Nakashima twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Medjedovic’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Istanbul Challenger.
Medjedovic has a composed 32-20 win-loss record in 2024, 6-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Kovacevic | Medjedovic |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
Tot Games | 16 | 30 |
Pts | 57-34 | 91-83 |
Total Points | 91 | 174 |
Winners | 22 | 46 |
%Winners | 39% | 51% |
Both Kovacevic and Medjedovic played 1 match. At the moment, Hamad Medjedovic lost 1 set while Aleksandar Kovacevic hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Kovacevic has played 1 set(s) less than Medjedovic (2 vs 3). Therefore, Kovacevic played 14 games less than Medjedovic. Aleksandar scored 22 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Medjedovic struck 46 winners (51%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Kovacevic | Medjedovic |
---|---|---|
Aces | 11 | 16 |
Avg per match | 11 | 16 |
1st in | 26/38 | 59/81 |
%1st in | 68% | 73% |
1st pts | 22/26 | 46/59 |
%1st pts | 85% | 78% |
2nd pts | 10/12 | 14/22 |
%2nd pts | 83% | 64% |
Kovacevic blasted 11 aces . Medjedovic bagged 16 aces . Kovacevic won 85% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 83% of the points. On the other side, Medjedovic won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Kovacevic | Medjedovic |
---|---|---|
Won | 4 | 2 |
Converted | 4/7 | 2/5 |
% Converted | 57% | 40% |
Conceded | 0 | 3 |
Saved | 0 | 2 |
% Saved | 0% | 67% |
Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Aleksandar broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Aleksandar very solid his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points. Medjedovic broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Medjedovic conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
Kovacevic | |||
R1 Djuric | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
pts | 57-34 | 57-34 | |
Total points | 91 | 91 | |
Winners | 22 | 22 | |
%Winners | 39% | 39% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 11 | 11 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 26/38 | 26/38 | |
% 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
1st pts | 22/26 | 22/26 | |
% 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
2nd pts | 10/12 | 10/12 | |
% 2nd pts | 83% | 83% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 4 | 4 | |
Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
Saved % | – | 0% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Medjedovic | |||
R1 Nakashima | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
pts | 91-83 | 91-83 | |
Total points | 174 | 174 | |
Winners | 46 | 46 | |
%Winners | 51% | 51% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 16 | 16 | |
Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
1st in | 59/81 | 59/81 | |
% 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
1st pts | 46/59 | 46/59 | |
% 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
2nd pts | 14/22 | 14/22 | |
% 2nd pts | 64% | 64% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 2 | 2 | |
Converted | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Tennis Scores in Belgrade
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (6-76 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Branko DjuricDjuric (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Mariano NavoneNavone (6-0 7-63) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Pavel KotovKotov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Lukas KleinKlein – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Luciano DarderiDarderi (7-61 6-3) – See score progression
- Marin CilicCilic – Alexandre MullerMuller (7-62 6-3) – See score progression
- Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (3-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Jamie Murray/John PeersMurray/John Peers – James Duckworth/Christopher O’ConnellDuckworth/Christopher O’Connell (7-64 6-1) – See score progression
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Juncheng ShangShang (2-6 7-65 7-5) – See score progression
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Mariano NavoneNavone (6-0 7-6(3)) – See score progression
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Branko DjuricDjuric (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Pavel KotovKotov (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Lukas KleinKlein – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Marin CilicCilic – Alexandre MullerMuller (7-6(2) 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Luciano DarderiDarderi (7-6(1) 6-3) – See score progression
- Christopher O’ConnellO’Connell – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (6-7(6) 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marin CilicCilic – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Laslo DjereDjere – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Fabio FogniniFognini (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Tommy PaulPaul (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Lukas KleinKlein (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Dusan LajovicLajovic (1-0) – H2H and prediction