In the Round of 128 at the Australian Open on Saturday, Alexander Shevchenko (ranked No. 72) meets Carlos Alcaraz (No. 3).
In Shevchenko’s last action, he fell to Corentin Moutet 4-6, 5-7 in the qualifying round at the China Open on September 24, 2024. Alcaraz’s last match on September 30, 2024 was a two-set win over Karen Khachanov 7-5, 6-2 in the quarterfinals at the China Open.
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Alexander Shevchenko vs. Carlos Alcaraz matchup stats
- Shevchenko has a record of 20-19 on hard courts over the last 12 months.
- Shevchenko has won 20.7% of his return games on hard courts over the past 12 months, and 75.3% of his service games.
- Including hard courts only, Shevchenko has converted 39.8% of his break-point chances (88 of 221) over the past year.
- Shevchenko was defeated by Moutet (4-6, 5-7) on September 24 in the Qualification Round 1 of his last tournament, the China Open.
- Alcaraz, who owns a 20-9 record in nine tournaments on hard courts over the past 12 months, has claimed one tournament title on that surface.
- Alcaraz is 281-for-335 in service games on hard courts (83.9%) and 100-for-339 in return games (29.5%).
- Alcaraz has won 39.3% of break points on hard courts (94 out of 239) which ranks 59th.
- In his most recent tournament (the US Open) on August 29, Alcaraz played Botic Van de Zandschulp in the Round of 64 and was eliminated 1-6, 5-7, 4-6.
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