Carlos Alcaraz vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis Match Preview & Odds to Win BNP Paribas Open
Thanasi Kokkinakis (No. 94) will take on Carlos Alcaraz (No. 2) in the Round of 64 of the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday, March 11.
Alcaraz is favored over Kokkinakis for this match, with -310 odds compared to the underdog’s +250 in the Round of 64.
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Carlos Alcaraz vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis: Matchup Info
- Tournament: BNP Paribas Open
- Round: Round of 64
- Date: Saturday, March 11
- Court Surface: Hard
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- On hard courts over the past year, Alcaraz has gone 24-6 and has won a pair of titles.
- On hard courts over the past year, Alcaraz has won 32.8% of his return games and 81.8% of his service games.
- Alcaraz has converted 42.7% of his break-point chances on hard courts (122 of 286) over the past year.
- In his previous tournament, the Rio Open presented by Claro, Alcaraz lost in the final to No. 13-ranked Cameron Norrie, 7-5, 4-6, 5-7 on February 26.
- Kokkinakis has not won a title on hard courts over the past year, posting a 14-12 record on that surface.
- Kokkinakis has 267 wins in 317 service games while playing on hard courts (84.2%), and 52 wins in 317 return games (16.4%).
- On hard courts Kokkinakis is 42-for-143 on break points, 29.4%, to rank 182nd.
- In the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Kokkinakis’ last tournament, he played No. 20-ranked Borna Coric in the round of 16 on March 1 and lost 7-6, 3-6, 5-7.
