

What Time Will Sebastian Korda Play Against Aleksandar Vukic?
Korda and Vukic 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: NO. 22 SEBASTIAN KORDA (USA) v ALEKSANDAR VUKIC (AUS)
Head-to-head: Vukic leads 1-0
Previous matches:
– 2019 Sarasota Challenger (USA), Clay (O), R16: Korda def. Vukic 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
– 2019 Nur-Sultan Challenger (KAZ), Hard (O), SF: Korda def. Vukic 7-6(3), 6-3
– 2023 Toronto-1000, Hard (O), R32: Vukic def. Korda 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(5)
Facts:
– This is their second Tour-level meeting, but their first at a Grand Slam. Vukic won their only previous meeting at the 2023 Toronto-1000.
– However, Korda has won both their previous meetings at Challenger events in 2019.
– This is one of three matches between Australian and American players in the men’s singles 2nd round at the Australian Open this year. There were also two matches between them in the 1st round.
– Australian and American players both had 14 representatives in the men’s singles draw at the Australian Open this year, the most from any nation.
– These three 2nd round matches between Australians and Americans are the 1117th, 1118th, and 1119th men’s singles matches between Australian and American players at Grand Slams in the Open Era. American players lead the head-to-head 614-502.
– At the Australian Open specifically, these three matches are the 368th, 369th, and 370th men’s singles matches between Australian and American players in the Open Era. American players lead 215-152 in these matches.
– Korda has never faced an Australian player at the Australian Open before. He has a 12-6 record against Australian players at Tour-level overall.
– Vukic lost his only previous match against an American player at the Grand Slams, which was in the 1st round here in 2023. He has a 9-8 record against American players at Tour-level overall.
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Player Facts:
– Sebastian Korda is 24 years old and currently ranked No. 22. He has won
two titles in his career.
– Korda has a career Grand Slam record of 22-16 and a 9-3 record at the Australian Open.
– His overall career record is 128-80, with a 89-52 record on hard courts.
– In 2025, Korda has a record of 3-1, with a 3-1 record on hard courts.
– He has a career five-set record of 3-4 and has never come back from a 0-2 deficit. Korda has a 51-49 record in tiebreaks and a 2-0 record in tiebreaks in 2025.
– Korda has always reached the 3rd round at the Australian Open. Last year, he reached the 3rd round before losing to Andrey Rublev.
– His best Grand Slam result is reaching the quarterfinals at the Australian Open in 2023.
– Korda’s father, Petr Korda, won the Australian Open title in 1998.
– He is coached by Radek Stepanek and Martin Stepanek.
– Aleksandar Vukic is 28 years old and currently ranked No. 68. He has not won any titles in his career.
– Vukic has a career Grand Slam record of 4-10 and a 2-4 record at the Australian Open.
– His overall career record is 43-55, with a 29-38 record on hard courts.
– In 2025, Vukic has a record of 2-2, with a 2-2 record on hard courts.
– He has a career five-set record of 2-2, with no comebacks from 0-2 down. Vukic has a 35-26 record in tiebreaks and a 0-2 record in tiebreaks in 2025.
– Vukic is bidding to reach the 3rd round at a Grand Slam for the first time. He has previously reached the 2nd round at the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and US Open.
– His best Grand Slam result was reaching the 2nd round at the Australian Open in 2022.
– Vukic has a 5-17 record against Top 30 players at Tour-level.
– He is looking to become the first Australian player to win the Australian Open men’s singles title since 1976.
– Vukic played college tennis at the University of Illinois.
– He is coached by Nuno Lencastre and Jay Gooding.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Korda will win.
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