Joao Fonseca and Thiago Agustin Tirante will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 2:00 pm on Court 7. 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 Joao Fonseca who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Joao Fonseca is the pick to win this match.
Joao Fonseca -> 1.166
Thiago Agustin Tirante -> 4.85

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Prediction and head to head Joao Fonseca vs. Thiago Agustin Tirante

This will be the 3rd time that Joao Fonseca and Thiago Agustin Tirante face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Fonseca and Agustin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Agustin won 7-5 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Santiago back in 2024.

Joao Fonseca

Joao Fonseca

7 - 0win/loss

Hard
7-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
113
High
113
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 7-0 7-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 37-23 8-3 14-11 13-5 2-4 0-0
2023 11-6 1-1 10-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 5-4 0-0 5-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 113 (career-high), Joao reached the qualifications after defeating Federico Agustin Gomez 6-4 6-0 and Chak Lam Coleman Wong 6-0 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Lam Coleman Wong (6-0 6-3). During the match, Fonseca scored 59 points vs Lam Coleman Wong’s 34. Fonseca was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Regarding the service games, Fonseca made 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Joao Fonseca conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 74% of his first serves in, win 86% (24/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (5/10) on the 2nd serve. Joao broke Lam Coleman Wong 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Fonseca started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 63% of the points he played.

Fonseca has a solid match record in the last 4 years having won 65% of his matches (60-33). 7-0 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Fonseca has an overall16-4 win-loss record in the last 4 years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Canberra Challenger where he beat Ethan Quinn in the final 6-4 6-4.

The Brazilian has an overall 7-0 win-loss record in 2025, 7-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Fonseca has never competed in this tournament before.

Australian Open
Fonseca's Record

Thiago Agustin Tirante

Thiago Agustin Tirante

2 - 0win/loss

Hard
2-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
115
High
90
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 35-30 5-4 26-22 3-3 1-1 0-0
2023 43-31 13-10 29-19 0-0 1-2 0-0
2022 28-31 2-4 25-26 0-0 1-1 0-0
2021 35-23 8-4 27-19 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 115, the Argentine reached the qualifications after defeating Jurij Rodionov 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 and Titouan Droguet 6-4 7-6(4).

In the qualifications, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Droguet (6-4 7-64). During the match Agustin scored 72 points vs Droguet’s 66. Agustin was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Agustin fired 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Thiago Agustin Tirante was pretty effective on serve to win 85% (28/33) of his 1st serve and 63% (24/38) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Agustin broke Droguet once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Argentine started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

The Argentine has a composed 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022 and 2023. See his history.

Australian Open
Agustin's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Fonseca
T.Agustin Tirante
2h:00
2h:00
Time on court​
!
4h:03
4h:03
!
0h:53
0h:53
Last match​
1h:36
1h:36
2
2
Match played
2
2
31
31
Games Played​
56
56
4
4
Set played​​
5
5
125
125
Total points​
185
185
62.5
62.5
Avg point​
92.5
92.5
45
45
Winners
78
78
22.5
22.5
Avg Winners​
39
39
36%
36%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
12
12
4
4
Avg Aces
6
6
2
2
Double Faults
6
6
1
1
Avg Double Faults
3
3
45/52
45/52
1st won total​
78/104
78/104
!
87%
87%
1st won %
!
75%
75%
16/23
16/23
2nd won total​
43/74
43/74
!
70%
70%
2nd won %
58%
58%
-- Break Points --
9/18
9/18
BP won
4/11
4/11
4.5/9
4.5/9
Avg BP won
2/5.5
2/5.5
50%
50%
Won
36%
36%
0
0
Conceded
11
11
0
0
Avg Conceded
5.5
5.5
0
0
Broken
3
3
!
0
0
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
0
0
Saved
8
8

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Fonseca Agustin
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 5
Tot Games 31 56
Pts 125-73 185-176
Total Points 198 361
Winners 45 78
%Winners 36% 42%

Both Fonseca and Agustin played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Thiago Agustin Tirante surrendered 1 set while Joao Fonseca hasn’t conceded a set so far. Fonseca has played 1 set(s) less than Agustin (4 vs 5). Therefore, Fonseca played 25 games less than Agustin. Joao scored 45 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Thiago managed to score 78 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Fonseca Agustin
Aces 8 12
Avg per match 4 6
1st in 52/75 104/178
%1st in 69% 58%
1st pts 45/52 78/104
%1st pts 87% 75%
2nd pts 16/23 43/74
%2nd pts 70% 58%

Fonseca scored 8 aces (4 per match). Agustin made 12 aces (6 per match). Fonseca won 87% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Agustin won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Fonseca Agustin
Won 9 4
Converted 9/18 4/11
% Converted 50% 36%
Conceded 0 11
Saved 0 8
% Saved 0% 73%
Times Broken 0 3

The Brazilian broke his opponents 9 times with a 50% conversion rate. Joao very solid his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Argentine broke his opponents 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.

Fonseca
Q1
Agustin
Q2
Lam Coleman Wong
Total
Score 6-4 6-0 6-0 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 16 15 31
pts 66-39 59-34 125-73
Total points 105 93 198
Winners 21 24 45
%Winners 32% 41% 36%
SERVE
Aces 2 6 8
Double Faults 1 1 2
1st in 24/37 28/38 52/75
% 1st in 65% 74% 69%
1st pts 21/24 24/28 45/52
% 1st pts 88% 86% 87%
2nd pts 11/13 5/10 16/23
% 2nd pts 85% 50% 70%
Breaks
Won 4 5 9
Converted 4/10 5/8 9/18
Converted % 40% 63% 50%
Conceded 0 0 0
Saved 0/0 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0 0
Agustin
Q1
Rodionov
Q2
Droguet
Total
Score 7-65 4-6 6-4 6-4 7-64
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 33 23 56
pts 113-110 72-66 185-176
Total points 223 138 361
Winners 50 28 78
%Winners 44% 39% 42%
SERVE
Aces 6 6 12
Double Faults 3 3 6
1st in 71/107 33/71 104/178
% 1st in 66% 46% 58%
1st pts 50/71 28/33 78/104
% 1st pts 70% 85% 75%
2nd pts 19/36 24/38 43/74
% 2nd pts 53% 63% 58%
Breaks
Won 3 1 4
Converted 3/9 1/2 4/11
Converted % 33% 50% 36%
Conceded 6 5 11
Saved 3/6 5/5 8
Saved % 50% 100% 75%
Times Broken 3 0 3

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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