H2H, prediction of Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Zsombor Piros in Oeiras 2 Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 19th January 2025

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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Zsombor Piros

Aleksandar Kovacevic and Zsombor Piros will play each other in the final of the Oeiras 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 10:55 am on COURT 1. 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 Aleksandar Kovacevic who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Aleksandar Kovacevic is the pick to win this match.
Aleksandar Kovacevic -> 1.51
Zsombor Piros -> 2.42

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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Zsombor Piros

This will be the 2nd time that Aleksandar Kovacevic and Zsombor Piros square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Piros (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they fought against each other, Piros won 6-7(9) 6-3 7-6(7) in the 1st round in the Ilkley Challenger back in 2023.

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Aleksandar Kovacevic
Aleksandar Kovacevic

5 - 2win/loss

Hard
1-2
I Hard
4-0
Rank
77
High
72
LWWLWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 21-9 7-5 2-1 12-3 0-0 0-0
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

Ranked no. 109, the American got to the final after defeating Liam Draxl 6-1 6-3, Mark Lajal 6-3 6-3, Beibit Zhukayev 6-4 6-3 and Alexis Galarneau 6-3 3-6 6-2.

In the quarter, The American had a good straight sets win against Zhukayev (6-4 6-3). During the match, Kovacevic scored 66 points vs Zhukayev’s 49. Aleksandar was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kovacevic recorded 7 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults. Aleksandar Kovacevic conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 62% of his first serves in, win 91% (30/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (10/20) on the 2nd serve. Kovacevic broke Zhukayev twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Aleksandar hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to win 60% of the points he played.

Kovacevic has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 55% of his matches (185-151). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kovacevic has a compiled44-31 win-loss record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.

The American has an overall 4-2 win-loss record in 2025, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Oeiras 2 Challenger

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

Kovacevic
Oeiras 2 Challenger
Kovacevic's Record

Zsombor Piros

Zsombor Piros
Zsombor Piros

6 - 1win/loss

Rank
270
High
106
WLWWWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-9 3-3 10-4 6-2 0-0 0-0
2024 31-29 1-6 17-17 13-5 0-1 0-0
2023 48-29 3-2 35-18 5-7 5-2 0-0
2022 38-23 7-6 19-9 10-7 2-1 0-0
2021 47-16 3-2 31-9 13-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 238, Zsombor reached the final after defeating Clement Chidekh 6-2 6-3, Pol Martin Tiffon 5-2 ret., Hamad Medjedovic 6-4 7-6(2) and Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-1 6-3.

In the semifinal, The Hungarian had a good straight sets win against Mcdonald (6-1 6-3). During the match Piros scored 64 points vs Mcdonald’s 41. The Hungarian was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about serving, Piros recorded 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Zsombor Piros lost the serve once and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Piros put 63% of his first serves in, winning 66% (25/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the 2nd serve. The Hungarian broke Mcdonald 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Piros hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

The Hungarian’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Oeiras 2 Challenger.

Zsombor has a compiled 6-1 win-loss record in 2025, 6-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Piros
Oeiras 2 Challenger
Piros's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

A.Kovacevic
Z.Piros
5h:20
5h:20
Time on court​
4h:48
4h:48
1h:46
1h:46
Last match​
1h:08
1h:08
4
4
Match played
4
4
79
79
Games Played​
63
63
9
9
Set played​​
8
8
271
271
Total points​
248
248
67.8
67.8
Avg point​
62
62
108
108
Winners
86
86
27
27
Avg Winners​
21.5
21.5
40%
40%
Ratio winners
35%
35%
-- Serve --
27
27
Aces
14
14
6.8
6.8
Avg Aces
3.5
3.5
10
10
Double Faults
9
9
2.5
2.5
Avg Double Faults
2.3
2.3
108/129
108/129
1st won total​
86/123
86/123
!
84%
84%
1st won %
70%
70%
49/98
49/98
2nd won total​
53/102
53/102
50%
50%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
15/32
15/32
BP won
16/31
16/31
3.8/8
3.8/8
Avg BP won
4/7.8
4/7.8
47%
47%
Won
!
52%
52%
8
8
Conceded
29
29
2
2
Avg Conceded
7.3
7.3
4
4
Broken
6
6
1
1
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
4
4
Saved
23
23

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kovacevic Piros
Match played 4 4
Tot Set 9 8
Tot Games 79 63
Pts 271-197 248-186
Total Points 468 434
Winners 108 86
%Winners 40% 35%

Both Kovacevic and Piros played 4 matches. At the moment, Aleksandar Kovacevic conceded 1 set while Zsombor Piros hasn’t conceded a set so far. Kovacevic has played 1 set more than Piros (9 vs 8). Therefore, Kovacevic played 16 games more than Piros. Kovacevic scored 108 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Piros scored 86 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kovacevic Piros
Aces 27 14
Avg per match 6.8 3.5
1st in 129/227 123/225
%1st in 57% 55%
1st pts 108/129 86/123
%1st pts 84% 70%
2nd pts 49/98 53/102
%2nd pts 50% 52%

Kovacevic blasted 27 aces (6.8 per match). Piros recorded 14 aces (3.5 per match). Kovacevic won 84% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Piros won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kovacevic Piros
Won 15 16
Converted 15/32 16/31
% Converted 47% 52%
Conceded 8 29
Saved 4 23
% Saved 50% 79%
Times Broken 4 6

Kovacevic broke his opponents 15 times with a 47% conversion rate. Aleksandar lost his serve 4 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Piros broke his opponents 16 times with a 52% conversion rate. Piros conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded.

Kovacevic
R1
Draxl
R2
Lajal
1/4
Zhukayev
Total
Score 6-1 6-3 6-3 6-3 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 16 18 19 53
pts 65-40 60-40 66-49 191-129
Total points 105 100 115 320
Winners 30 19 30 79
%Winners 46% 32% 45% 41%
SERVE
Aces 11 2 7 20
Double Faults 4 1 0 5
1st in 34/54 23/49 33/53 90/156
% 1st in 63% 47% 62% 58%
1st pts 30/34 19/23 30/33 79/90
% 1st pts 88% 83% 91% 88%
2nd pts 8/20 19/26 10/20 37/66
% 2nd pts 40% 73% 50% 56%
Breaks
Won 4 3 2 9
Converted 4/8 3/5 2/6 9/19
Converted % 50% 60% 33% 47%
Conceded 2 0 0 2
Saved 2/2 0/0 0/0 2
Saved % 100% 33%
Times Broken 0 0 0 0
Piros
R1
Chidekh
R2
Martin
1/4
Medjedovic
1/2
Mcdonald
Total
Score 6-2 6-3 5-2 ret. 6-4 7-62 6-1 6-3
Tot Set 2 1 2 2 7
Tot Games 17 7 23 16 63
pts 70-50 32-22 82-73 64-41 248-186
Total points 120 54 155 105 434
Winners 27 6 28 25 86
%Winners 39% 19% 34% 39% 35%
SERVE
Aces 7 1 1 5 14
Double Faults 2 1 3 3 9
1st in 35/62 10/24 40/79 38/60 123/225
% 1st in 56% 42% 51% 63% 55%
1st pts 27/35 6/10 28/40 25/38 86/123
% 1st pts 77% 60% 70% 66% 70%
2nd pts 11/27 10/14 19/39 13/22 53/102
% 2nd pts 41% 71% 49% 59% 52%
Breaks
Won 5 2 4 5 16
Converted 5/11 2/4 4/10 5/6 16/31
Converted % 45% 50% 40% 83% 52%
Conceded 11 2 6 10 29
Saved 9/11 2/2 3/6 9/10 23
Saved % 82% 100% 50% 90% 107%
Times Broken 2 0 3 1 6

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Kovacevic
LWWLWWWWWL
Piros
WLWWWWLWWW
2025 2024 2023
21 - 9
19 - 9
7-5
Hard
3-3
12-3
I Hard
6-2
2-1
Clay
10-4
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