Alex De Minaur and Botic Van De Zandschulp will face off in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 7:00 pm on Rod Laver Arena. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex De Minaur who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex De Minaur is the pick to win this match.
Alex De Minaur -> 1.129
Botic Van De Zandschulp -> 5.95
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Prediction and head to head Alex De Minaur vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp
This will be the 2nd time that Alex De Minaur and Botic Van De Zandschulp face off. The head to head is 1-0 for De Minaur (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they squared off, De Minaur won 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the Rubber 2 in 0 back in 2022.
Alex De Minaur
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56-24 | 30-11 | 10-5 | 13-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 8,he will start his run at the Australian Open after he played his last match in Perth Sydney where he defeated 6-2 6-1 to Harris in the round robin on the 1st of January.
De Minaur has a composed 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Alex has an overall 367-208 record. He has a positive 173-86 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2022, 2023 and 2024. See his history.
Botic Van De Zandschulp
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-32 | 13-11 | 11-10 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-33 | 9-11 | 16-12 | 7-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-25 | 10-9 | 4-6 | 12-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-29 | 14-11 | 11-7 | 7-7 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-23 | 17-5 | 24-10 | 9-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 82, Botic will start his run at the Melbourne after he played his last match in Auckland where he lost 6-7(3) 7-5 6-3 to Basavareddy in the qualifications on the 4th of January.
The Dutch has a compiled 0-1 win-loss record in 2025, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Van De Zandschulp has an overall 346-208 record. He has a positive 61-44 record on hard.
Previously at the Australian Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2022. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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