Daniel Altmaier and Aleksandar Vukic will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Japan Open Tennis Championships for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on COLOSSEUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Vukic who should win in 3 sets.
Aleksandar Vukic -> 1.88
Daniel Altmaier -> 1.92
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Altmaier vs. Aleksandar Vukic
This will be the 3rd time that Daniel Altmaier and Aleksandar Vukic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Vukic won 6-3 7-6(1) 3-6 7-5 in the 1st round in at the Wimbledon back in 2023.
Daniel Altmaier
29 - 29win/loss
46
46
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-35 | 11-16 | 13-8 | 9-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-34 | 5-9 | 19-20 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-31 | 8-13 | 21-10 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-31 | 10-14 | 22-12 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-27 | 7-3 | 36-20 | 5-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 50, Daniel got to the 2nd round after defeating Denis Shapovalov 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Daniel had a good straight sets win against Shapovalov (7-5 6-3). During the match, Altmaier scored 70 points vs Shapovalov’s 61. Altmaier was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Regarding the service games, Altmaier made 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Daniel Altmaier was very efficient on serve to win 74% (32/43) of his 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The German broke Shapovalov 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Altmaier has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (373-241). 10-14 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Altmaier has a composed 125-81 match record in the last years on hard.
Daniel’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Turin Challenger.
The German has an overall 29-29 win-loss record in 2025, 10-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tokyo
Aleksandar Vukic
23 - 31win/loss
82
48
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-38 | 15-20 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-36 | 13-18 | 5-9 | 6-2 | 10-7 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-33 | 34-20 | 9-4 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-15 | 4-5 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-26 | 8-5 | 10-11 | 11-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 95, Vukic reached the 2nd round after defeating Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2, Rei Sakamoto 6-4 7-6(5) and Damir Dzumhur 6-4 3-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Australian defeated Dzumhur (6-4 3-6 6-3). During the match Vukic scored 79 points vs Dzumhur’s 75. Vukic was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Vukic recorded 12 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Aleksandar Vukic was pretty efficient on serve to win 85% (34/40) of his 1st serve and 55% (22/40) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Aleksandar was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Dzumhur twice.
Vukic’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Estoril Challenger.
Aleksandar has an overall 23-31 win-loss record in 2025, 13-17 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tokyo
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Altmaier | Vukic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 82 |
| Pts | 70-61 | 248-230 |
| Total Points | 131 | 478 |
| Winners | 32 | 110 |
| %Winners | 46% | 44% |
Altmaier played 1 match while Vukic competed in 3 matches. Vukic started his run from the qualifications while Altmaier had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Aleksandar Vukic surrendered 2 sets while Daniel Altmaier hasn’t conceded a set so far. Altmaier has played 6 set(s) less than Vukic (2 vs 8). Therefore, Altmaier played 61 games less than Vukic. Daniel scored 32 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Aleksandar scored 110 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Altmaier | Vukic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 43 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 14.3 |
| 1st in | 43/62 | 131/243 |
| %1st in | 69% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 32/43 | 110/131 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 84% |
| 2nd pts | 10/19 | 63/112 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 56% |
Altmaier scored 5 aces . Vukic scored 43 aces (14.3 per match). Altmaier won 74% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Vukic won 84% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Altmaier | Vukic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 6 |
| Converted | 4/8 | 6/9 |
| % Converted | 50% | 67% |
| Conceded | 5 | 9 |
| Saved | 4 | 8 |
| % Saved | 80% | 89% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Daniel broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The German surrendered his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Vukic broke his opponents 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Vukic conceded his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded.
| Altmaier | |||
| R1 Shapovalov | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 70-61 | 70-61 | |
| Total points | 131 | 131 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 43/62 | 43/62 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 32/43 | 32/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/19 | 10/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Vukic | |||||
| Q1 Kovacevic | Q3 Sakamoto | R1 Dzumhur | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-74 6-2 | 6-4 7-65 | 6-4 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 23 | 28 | 82 | |
| pts | 97-81 | 72-74 | 79-75 | 248-230 | |
| Total points | 178 | 146 | 154 | 478 | |
| Winners | 42 | 34 | 34 | 110 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 47% | 43% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 21 | 10 | 12 | 43 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 51/83 | 40/80 | 40/80 | 131/243 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 50% | 50% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 42/51 | 34/40 | 34/40 | 110/131 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 85% | 85% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/32 | 20/40 | 22/40 | 63/112 | |
| % 2nd pts | 66% | 50% | 55% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 33% | 100% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 4/4 | 4/5 | 8 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | 80% | 180% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Tennis Scores in Tokyo
- Ethan QuinnQuinn – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Marcos GironGiron (4-6 6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki (4-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Ugo HumbertHumbert (7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (7-69 6-3) – See score progression
- Taylor FritzFritz – Gabriel DialloDiallo (4-6 6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Zizou BergsBergs – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-6 7-62 7-64) – See score progression
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Tomas MachacMachac (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Holger RuneRune – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (7-67 6-1) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-76 7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Maximo Gonzalez/Andres MolteniGonzalez/Andres Molteni – Tomas Machac/John PeersMachac/John Peers (6-3 6-75 10-8) – See score progression
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (2-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (3-6 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Hugo Nys/Edouard Roger-VasselinNys/Edouard Roger-Vasselin – Robert Cash/James TracyCash/James Tracy (7-67 4-6 10-7) – See score progression
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Rohan Bopanna/Takeru YuzukiBopanna/Takeru Yuzuki – Casper Ruud/Jordan ThompsonRuud/Jordan Thompson (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (5-3) – H2H and prediction
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Sebastian KordaKorda (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Zizou BergsBergs (0-0) – H2H and prediction