

What Time Will Jack Draper Play Against Thanasi Kokkinakis?
Draper and Kokkinakis are on the Day 4 Schedule at Australian Open 2025 on Wednesday 15 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 Summary:
This match is the 4th meeting between Jack Draper from Great Britain and Thanasi Kokkinakis from Australia. Draper currently leads the head-to-head record with 2 wins to Kokkinakis’ 1. All 3 of their previous matches have gone to a deciding set.
Draper has a 1-1 win-loss record against Australian players at Grand Slam tournaments. He lost to Alex de Minaur in the 2nd round at Wimbledon in 2022 but defeated De Minaur in the quarterfinals at the US Open last year. Overall, Draper has a 3-7 win-loss record against Australian players at Tour-level.
Kokkinakis has lost his only previous match against a left-handed player at the Australian Open, falling to Rafael Nadal in the 2nd round in 2014. However, he has a 5-1 record against left-handed players at Tour-level in his most recent matches. His only defeat to a left-handed player came against Draper in the 1st round at Madrid-1000 last year. Overall, Kokkinakis has a 7-10 win-loss record against left-handed players at Tour-level.
Draper, aged
23, is currently ranked 18th in the ATP rankings and has won 2 titles in his career. His best result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the semifinals at the US Open last year. This is Draper’s 3rd Australian Open appearance and his 11th Grand Slam overall.
Kokkinakis, aged 28, is currently ranked 71st in the ATP rankings and has won 1 title in his career. His best result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the 3rd round at Roland Garros on 3 occasions. This is Kokkinakis’ 9th Australian Open appearance and his 24th Grand Slam overall.
Both players have reached the 2nd round of the Australian Open this year, matching their best results at the tournament. Draper defeated Mariano Navone in the 1st round, while Kokkinakis defeated Roman Safiullin.
Draper has won both 5-set matches he has contested at the Australian Open, while Kokkinakis has won 4 out of 5 5-set matches he has played in 2024.
This match is significant for both players as they aim to advance to the 3rd round of the Australian Open.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Draper will win.
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