ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Alexander Zverev, Lucas Pouille, Casper Ruud and Jaume Antoni Munar Clar are going to compete on Sunday at the Australian Open on Rod Laver Arena.

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Alexander Zverev vs. Lucas Pouille

Head to head 0-0

Alexander Zverev will face Lucas Pouille in the 1st round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 9:00 pm on Rod Laver Arena.

Alexander Zverev: ranking and results

Ranked no. 2 (career high), will start his run in Melbourne after he played his last match in Perth Sydney where he overcame to Zhang in the round robin on the 30th of December.

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

Last year at the Australian Open Zverev lost in the semifinal 5-7 3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(5) 6-3 to Daniil Medvedev.

Lucas Pouille: ranking and results

Ranked no. 104, Pouille will start his run in Melbourne after he played his last match in Brisbane where he lost to in the qualifications on the 29th of December.

Pouille has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the Australian Open Pouille didn’t compete at the Australian Open in 2024.

Head to head analysis

There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Lucas Pouille since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.027
Lucas Pouille -> 12.5

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Casper Ruud vs. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar

Head to head 3-1 for Ruud

Casper Ruud will play Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the 1st round for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1:00 pm on Rod Laver Arena.

Casper Ruud: ranking and results

Ranked no. 6, will start his run in Melbourne after he played his last match in Perth Sydney where he defeated to Hurkacz in the round robin on the 30th of December.

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

Last year at the Australian Open Casper surrendered in the 3rd round 6-4 6-7(7) 6-4 6-3 to Cameron Norrie.

Jaume Antoni Munar Clar: ranking and results

Ranked no. 61, the Spaniard will start his run in Melbourne after he played his last match in Hong Kong where he lost to Muller in the semifinal on the 4th of January.

The Spaniard has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Spaniard’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Hong Kong.

Last year at the Australian Open Jaume Antoni lost in the 2nd round 6-3 6-3 1-6 2-6 6-3 to Adrian Mannarino.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 5th time that Casper Ruud and Jaume Antoni Munar Clar fight against each other. Their current record is 3-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but Munar Clar leads 1-0 on hard.

Before, the last time they locked horns, Munar Clar won 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in Tokyo back in 2022.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.14
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar -> 5.7

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