Holger Rune and Zhizhen Zhang will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11:30 am on Margaret Court Arena. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Holger Rune who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Holger Rune is the pick to win this match.
Holger Rune -> 1.22
Zhizhen Zhang -> 4.3

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Prediction and head to head Holger Rune vs. Zhizhen Zhang

There is no head to head record between Holger Rune and Zhizhen Zhang since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Holger Rune

Holger Rune

0 - 1win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
15
High
4
LWWLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-22 20-10 10-6 4-4 2-2 0-0
2024 45-24 21-12 11-6 10-4 3-2 0-0
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 13, Holger will start his run at the Australian Open after he played his last match in Brisbane where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Lehecka in the 1st round on the 30th of December.

Holger has an overall 0-1 win-loss record in 2025, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, The Dane has an overall 251-131 record. He has a positive 51-43 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2023. See his history.

Australian Open
Rune's Record

Zhizhen Zhang

Zhizhen Zhang

1 - 3win/loss

Hard
1-3
I Hard
0-0
Rank
414
High
31
LLLWLLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 4-12 2-10 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0
2024 24-28 9-12 9-7 2-5 4-4 0-0
2023 30-29 12-13 15-10 1-2 2-4 0-0
2022 52-28 11-5 31-11 9-11 1-1 0-0
2021 15-12 1-1 9-6 0-1 5-4 0-0

Ranked no. 47, Zhizhen will start his run at the Melbourne after he played his last match in Adelaide where he lost 6-3 6-4 to Shapovalov in the 1st round on the 6th of January.

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

In terms of his career, Zhizhen has an overall 300-247 record. He has a positive 153-133 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history.

Australian Open
Zhang's Record

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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