

What Time Will Lorenzo Sonego Play Against Fabian Marozsan?
Sonego and Marozsan are on the Day 7 Schedule at Australian Open 2025 on Saturday 18 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?
Lorenzo Sonego from Italy will be facing off against Fabian Marozsan from Hungary. This will be their first meeting, so they have no previous head-to-head record. Sonego, who is 29 years old, currently holds an ATP ranking of 55, while Marozsan, who is 25 years old, has a ranking of 59. Sonego has won four titles in his career, while Marozsan has yet to win a title. In terms of their Grand Slam records, Sonego has a career record of 26-25, compared to Marozsan’s record of 7-6. Specifically at the Australian Open, Sonego has a record of 8-6, while Marozsan has a record of 4-1. Overall, Sonego has a career record of 146-157, while Marozsan has a record of 39-38. On hard courts, Sonego has a record of 70-86, while Marozsan has a record of 28-22. In the 2025 season, both players have a record of 4-2, with Sonego also holding a 4-2 record on hard courts. Sonego has a career five-set record of 5-4, while Marozsan is undefeated in five-set matches at 4-0. Sonego has come back from 0-2 down once, while Marozsan has not accomplished this feat. In terms of tiebreaks, Sonego has a career record of 85-80 and a 2025 record of 3-2 in tiebreaks. Marozsan has a career record of 20-17 in tiebreaks and a 2025 record of 1-2.
Sonego is aiming to reach the round of 16 at the Australian Open for the first time in his career and match his best Grand Slam result. This is his seventh appearance at the Australian Open and his 26th overall at a Grand Slam. Sonego aims to become the 11th Italian man to reach the round of 16 at the Australian Open, joining the likes of Fabio Fognini, Andreas Seppi, Jannik Sinner, Matteo Berrettini, and others. If Sonego, along with Musetti and Sinner, reaches the round of 16, it will be the second time in the Open Era that three Italian men have achieved this at a Grand Slam.
Sonego advanced to the third round by defeating Stan Wawrinka and Joao Fonseca in the opening rounds. Last year, he reached the second round at the Australian Open. His best Grand Slam result was reaching the round of 16 at the French Open in 2020 and 2023, as well as Wimbledon in 2021. In 2024, Sonego reached the second round at Roland Garros and Wimbledon but fell in the first round at the US Open. His best result in 2024 was winning the Winston-Salem title.
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Marozsan is also aiming to reach the round of 16 at a Grand Slam for the first time in his career. This is his second appearance at the Australian Open and his seventh overall at a Grand Slam. He aims to become the third Hungarian man to reach the round of 16 at the Australian Open. Marozsan reached the third round at last year’s Australian Open, defeating Marin Cilic and Francisco Cerundolo before losing to Taylor Fritz. In 2024, he reached the second round at Roland Garros and the US Open but fell in the first round at Wimbledon. His best results in 2024 were reaching the quarterfinals at Miami-1000, Umag, and Belgrade.
Marozsan has won all four five-set matches he has contested at the Tour-level, including his victories at this year’s Australian Open against Thiago Seyboth Wild and Frances Tiafoe. He reached a career-high ranking of No. 36 in May 2024. Marozsan has represented Hungary in the Davis Cup and has a 4-7 overall record in the competition.
Sonego is coached by Fabio Colangelo, while Marozsan is coached by Roman Hajdusik.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Sonego will win.
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