H2H, prediction of Brandon Holt vs Giulio Zeppieri at the Australian Open with odds, preview, pick | 14th January 2026

PREVIEW. Melbourne. Holt and Zeppieri will play each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Wednesday the 14th of January

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Prediction and head to head Brandon Holt vs. Giulio Zeppieri

Brandon Holt and Giulio Zeppieri will play each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on Court 5. 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 Giulio Zeppieri who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Giulio Zeppieri is the pick to win this match.
Giulio Zeppieri -> 1.68
Brandon Holt -> 2.12

 

 

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Prediction and head to head Brandon Holt vs. Giulio Zeppieri

There is no head to head record between Brandon Holt and Giulio Zeppieri since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Brandon Holt

Brandon Holt
Brandon Holt

1 - 1win/loss

Hard
1-1
I Hard
0-0
Rank
794
High
99
LWL
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 1-2 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2025 44-30 32-18 0-2 5-4 7-6 0-0
2024 43-31 37-24 1-1 5-6 0-0 0-0
2023 22-24 14-16 1-2 7-5 0-1 0-0
2022 52-21 48-17 0-0 3-3 1-1 0-0
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Ranked no. 109, the American reached the qualifications after defeating Lukas Neumayer 4-6 6-2 6-3.

In the qualifications against Neumayer, Holt recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 6-3). During the match, Holt scored 98 points vs Neumayer’s 87. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Talking about the service games, Holt blasted 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Brandon Holt lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Holt put 62% of his first serves in, winning 77% (44/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 40% (14/35) on the 2nd serve. Brandon broke Neumayer 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).

Holt has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (213-143). 1-1 on hard in 2026. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Holt has an overall 182-110 match record in the last years on hard.

The American has a composed 1-1 win-loss record in 2026, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Holt
Australian Open
Holt's Record

Giulio Zeppieri

Giulio Zeppieri
Giulio Zeppieri

1 - 0win/loss

Hard
1-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
557
High
110
LLWLLWLWW
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 4-5 2-1 0-1 2-3 0-0 0-0
2025 42-25 17-9 13-11 9-4 3-1 0-0
2024 18-18 8-4 7-10 3-4 0-0 0-0
2023 41-26 7-5 19-13 14-7 1-1 0-0
2022 30-31 1-2 25-22 4-6 0-1 0-0
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Ranked no. 156, Giulio got to the qualifications after defeating Dan Added 6-3 6-3.

In the qualifications, Zeppieri had a good straight sets win against Added (6-3 6-3). During the match Zeppieri scored 66 points vs Added’s 49. Zeppieri was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Zeppieri managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Giulio Zeppieri conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 65% of his first serves in, win 88% (30/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (8/18) on the 2nd serve. Giulio broke Added 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Giulio has an aggregate 1-0 win-loss record in 2026, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

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

Zeppieri
Australian Open
Zeppieri's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

B.Holt
G.Zeppieri
!
2h:06
2h:06
Time on court​
1h:16
1h:16
!
2h:06
2h:06
Last match​
1h:16
1h:16
1
1
Match played
1
1
27
27
Games Played​
18
18
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
98
98
Total points​
66
66
98
98
Avg point​
66
66
44
44
Winners
30
30
44
44
Avg Winners​
30
30
45%
45%
Ratio winners
45%
45%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
7
7
10
10
Avg Aces
7
7
1
1
Double Faults
4
4
1
1
Avg Double Faults
4
4
44/57
44/57
1st won total​
30/34
30/34
!
77%
77%
1st won %
!
88%
88%
14/35
14/35
2nd won total​
8/18
8/18
40%
40%
2nd won %
44%
44%
-- Break Points --
4/13
4/13
BP won
3/5
3/5
4/13
4/13
Avg BP won
3/5
3/5
31%
31%
Won
!
60%
60%
8
8
Conceded
0
0
8
8
Avg Conceded
0
0
2
2
Broken
0
0
2
2
Avg Broken
!
0
0
6
6
Saved
0
0
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Holt Zeppieri
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 27 18
Pts 98-87 66-49
Total Points 185 115
Winners 44 30
%Winners 45% 45%

Both Holt and Zeppieri played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Brandon Holt dropped 1 set while Giulio Zeppieri hasn’t dropped a set so far. Holt has played 1 set more than Zeppieri (3 vs 2). Therefore, Holt played 9 games more than Zeppieri. Holt scored 44 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Giulio fired 30 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Serve Holt Zeppieri
Aces 10 7
Avg per match 10 7
1st in 57/92 34/52
%1st in 62% 65%
1st pts 44/57 30/34
%1st pts 77% 88%
2nd pts 14/35 8/18
%2nd pts 40% 44%

Holt scored 10 aces . Zeppieri struck 7 aces . Holt won 77% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Zeppieri won 88% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Holt Zeppieri
Won 4 3
Converted 4/13 3/5
% Converted 31% 60%
Conceded 8 0
Saved 6 0
% Saved 75% 0%
Times Broken 2 0

The American broke his opponent 4 times with a 31% conversion rate. Holt conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Giulio broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Zeppieri was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Holt
Q1
Neumayer		 Total
Score 4-6 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 27 27
pts 98-87 98-87
Total points 185 185
Winners 44 44
%Winners 45% 45%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 57/92 57/92
% 1st in 62% 62%
1st pts 44/57 44/57
% 1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 14/35 14/35
% 2nd pts 40% 40%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/13 4/13
Converted % 31% 31%
Conceded 8 8
Saved 6/8 6
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 2 2
Zeppieri
Q1
Added		 Total
Score 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 66-49 66-49
Total points 115 115
Winners 30 30
%Winners 45% 45%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 34/52 34/52
% 1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 30/34 30/34
% 1st pts 88% 88%
2nd pts 8/18 8/18
% 2nd pts 44% 44%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/5 3/5
Converted % 60% 60%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % – 0%
Times Broken 0 0

Head 2 Head

Brandon Holt
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 2Chall
  • 8Minor
Giulio Zeppieri
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 3Chall
  • 1Minor

Brandon
Holt

0:1

Giulio
Zeppieri

Rank

794

High

99

0Hard1

Rank

557

High

110

Win Loss
Holt
W
Zeppieri
WWWW
2026 2025 2024
1 - 2
4 - 5
1-2
Hard
2-1
0-0
I Hard
2-3

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Upcoming matches in the draw

Holt
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