2026 Australian Open: Bublik vs. Etcheverry – Prediction, Odds & Preview

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2026 Australian Open: Bublik vs. Etcheverry – Prediction, Odds & Preview

Tomas Martin Etcheverry will compete against Alexander Bublik in the Round of 32 at the 2026 Australian Open. This much-anticipated match takes place on Friday, January 23. Etcheverry is currently ranked No. 62 in the world, while Bublik holds the 10th position.

Match Details

  • Tournament: Australian Open
  • Round: Round of 32
  • Date: January 23, 2026
  • TV Channel: ESPN+9
  • Live Stream: Fubo
  • Court Surface: Hard

Betting Odds and Predictions

Betting odds reflect a strong likelihood of success for Bublik, with his odds set at -426. In contrast, Etcheverry is the underdog, listed at +300. This implies an 81% chance of Bublik winning the match according to the moneyline odds.

Recent Performance

  • Bublik’s Record: 20 wins and 13 losses on hard courts over the past year, securing two titles.
  • Return Games: Bublik has a 21.1% success rate in return games and an 83.7% service game success rate.
  • Break Points: Converted 66 of 171 break points on hard courts, achieving a 38.6% success rate.
  • Most Recent Tournament: Bublik was the runner-up at the BANK OF CHINA HONG KONG TENNIS OPEN, defeating world No. 7 Lorenzo Musetti.
  • Etcheverry’s Record: 15 wins and 12 losses on hard courts in the last year.
  • Service Games: Achieved 270 wins in 346 service games for a success rate of 78.0%.
  • Return Games: Won 92 out of 351 return games, with a success rate of 26.2%.
  • Break Points: Ranks 36th with a 38.9% break point win percentage (74 of 190).
  • Most Recent Match: Lost to No. 46-ranked Nuno Borges in the ASB Classic on January 13.

This matchup between Bublik and Etcheverry is poised to be exciting, with Bublik’s higher ranking and recent form giving him a significant edge. Fans can follow the action live via ESPN+9 or stream it on Fubo.