Prediction Of Rune Vs Zhizhen H2H, Who Will Win At ATP Australian Open 2025?

What Time Will Holger Rune Play Against Zhang Zhizhen?

Rune and Zhizhen are on the Day 3 Schedule at Australian Open 2025 on Tuesday 14 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. 13 Holger Rune (DEN) vs Zhang Zhizhen (CHN)
Head-to-head: First meeting
Rune vs Zhang
– Rune is 21 years old, while Zhang is 28 years old.
– Rune is currently ranked 13th in the ATP rankings as of January 13th, while Zhang is ranked 49th.
– Rune has won 4 titles, while Zhang has not won any.
– In terms of their career Grand Slam records, Rune has a 22-13 record while Zhang has an 8-10 record.
– At the Australian Open, Rune has a 4-3 record, while Zhang has a 1-2 record.
– Their overall career records are 139-86 for Rune and 56-62 for Zhang.
– On hard courts, Rune has a 79-50 career record, while Zhang has a 28-39 record.
– In 2025, Rune has a 0-1 record, while Zhang has a 1-3 record.
– In terms of their career five-set records, Rune has a 4-3 record, while Zhang has a 2-4 record.
– Rune has successfully come back from 0-2 down on one occasion, while Zhang has not done so.
– In terms of their career tiebreak records, Rune has a 63-39 record, while Zhang has a 32-33 record.
– In 2025, both players have a 0-0 tiebreak record.

Here are some additional facts about Rune:
– Rune is aiming to reach the 2nd round of the Australian Open for the 3rd consecutive year.
– This is Rune’s 4th Australian Open appearance and 14th

Grand Slam overall.
– Last year, Rune reached the 2nd round of the Australian Open by defeating Yoshihito Nishioka and losing to Arthur Cazaux.
– Rune’s best Australian Open result came in 2023 when he reached the round of 16.
– Rune’s best Grand Slam result is reaching the quarterfinals on three occasions.
– In 2024, Rune reached the round of 16 at both Roland Garros and Wimbledon.
– Rune’s best result in 2024 was a runner-up finish at Brisbane.

And here are some additional facts about Zhang:
– Zhang is aiming to reach the 2nd round of the Australian Open for the 2nd time.
– This is Zhang’s 3rd Australian Open appearance and 11th Grand Slam overall.
– Last year, Zhang reached the 2nd round of the Australian Open before losing to Ugo Humbert.
– Zhang’s best Grand Slam result is reaching the 3rd round on three occasions.
– In 2024, Zhang reached the 2nd round at Wimbledon but retired in the 1st round at the US Open due to a leg injury.
– Zhang’s best result in 2024 was reaching his first Tour-level final at Hangzhou.

Both players have upcoming Davis Cup matches:
– Rune will represent Denmark against Serbia in the 2025 Qualifiers 1st Round.
– Zhang will represent China, P.R. against Montenegro in the 2025 World Group II Play-offs.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Rune will win.
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