2026 Open Sud de France: Droguet vs. Kovacevic Prediction and Preview
The 2026 Open Sud de France is set to feature an intriguing Round of 16 matchup between Titouan Droguet and Aleksandar Kovacevic. The match will take place on February 5, on hard court.
Titouan Droguet vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic: Matchup Preview
Ranked No. 150, Titouan Droguet is the favorite in this contest, with odds at -135. In contrast, No. 83 Aleksandar Kovacevic is positioned as the underdog, sitting at +105. The odds reflect a 57.4% implied probability of victory for Droguet.
Match Information
- Tournament: Open Sud de France
- Round: Round of 16
- Date: February 5, 2026
- Court Surface: Hard
Betting Odds Overview
- Droguet to win match: -135
- Kovacevic to win match: +105
- Droguet to win tournament: +1600
- Kovacevic to win tournament: +1100
Player Performance Analysis
Droguet has demonstrated solid performance on hard courts over the past year, recording a 6-4 win-loss record across five tournaments. He excels in service games, winning 83.8% of them, and converting 36.5% of his break point opportunities.
However, his most recent outing at the Australian Open ended with a defeat against No. 177 Martin Damm Jr. on January 13, despite his earlier achievements.
Aleksandar Kovacevic, aged 27, is on the lookout for his first title on hard courts in 2026. His performance in the past year shows a record of 14 wins and 20 losses. His service games have seen a 78.7% winning rate, while he has struggled to win 17.3% of return games. Kovacevic’s break point win percentage stands at 31.6%.
In his last tournament, he faced No. 20 Tommy Paul at the Australian Open on January 18, where he was eliminated after losing in straight sets.
This match at the Open Sud de France promises to be an exciting clash, especially with both players aiming to improve their rankings and secure their positions in the tournament.