

What Time Will Carlos Alcaraz Play Against Jack Draper?
Alcaraz and Draper are on the Day 8 Schedule at Australian Open 2025 on Sunday 19 January. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.
Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?
Match:
No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) vs No. 15 Jack Draper (GBR)
Head-to-head:
Alcaraz leads 2-1
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Previous meetings:
– 2022 Basel, Hard (I), R32: Alcaraz def. Draper 3-6, 6-2, 7-5
– 2023 Indian Wells-1000, Hard (O), R16: Alcaraz def. Draper 6-2, 2-0 ret. (abdominal)
– 2024 Queen’s, Grass (O), R16: Draper def. Alcaraz 7-6(3), 6-3
Additional facts:
– This will be the 4th meeting between Alcaraz and Draper, their 3rd on a hard court, but their first at a Grand Slam.
– Alcaraz won their first two meetings before Draper won their most recent meeting on grass at Queen’s in 2024. Draper is the only player to defeat Alcaraz on grass in 2023-24.
– Alcaraz has faced a Top 20 player at the Australian Open twice before, losing both matches to Matteo Berrettini in the 3rd round in 2022 and Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinals in 2024.
– Alcaraz has won all 8 matches he has played against left-handed players at Grand Slams, including all previous matches against left-handed players at the Australian Open.
– Draper has faced a Top 20 player at the Australian Open twice before, losing to Rafael Nadal in the 1st round in 2023 and Tommy Paul in the 2nd round in 2024.
– Draper has a 3-5 win-loss record against Top 20 players at Grand Slams, with all 3 of his victories coming at the US Open.
– Alcaraz is bidding to reach the quarterfinals at the Australian Open for the 2nd time. He has reached the quarterfinals at all 4 Grand Slam tournaments.
– Draper is bidding to reach the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam for the 2nd time. His best Grand Slam result is reaching the semifinals at the US Open in 2024.
– Alcaraz is the youngest player in history to become the world No. 1, winning the title at the 2022 US Open at 19 years and 130 days old.
– Draper is coached by James Trotman, while Alcaraz is coached by former world No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Alcaraz will win.
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