2026 Australian Open: Kopriva [101st] vs. Fritz [9th] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview

No. 101-ranked Vit Kopriva will face No. 9 Taylor Fritz in the Australian Open Round of 64 on Thursday, January 22.

Fritz has -1205 odds to claim a win in this match versus Kopriva (+700).

ESPN+000 is where you can watch this match, and the remainder of the Australian Open from January 12 – February 1.

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Vit Kopriva vs. Taylor Fritz matchup info

• Tournament: Australian Open
• Round: Round of 64
• Date: Thursday, January 22
• TV Channel: ESPN+000
• Live Stream: Fubo
• Court Surface: Hard

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Kopriva vs. Fritz Prediction

Based on the implied probility from the moneyline, Kopriva has a 92.3% to win.

Kopriva vs. Fritz Betting Odds

• Kopriva’s odds to win match: +700
• Fritz’s odds to win match: -1205

Kopriva vs. Fritz matchup performance & stats

• Kopriva is 4-9 on hard courts over the past year.
• Kopriva has won 20.9% of his return games on hard courts over the past 12 months, and 64.4% of his service games.
• Including hard courts only, Kopriva has converted 31.4% of his break-point chances (27 of 86) over the past year.
• In his previous tournament, the ASB Classic, Kopriva lost in the Qualification Final to No. 94-ranked Hugo Gaston, 2-6, 4-6 on January 10.
• Fritz has gone 28-14 through 13 tournaments on hard courts over the past year.
• On hard courts, Fritz has an 83.9% winning percentage in service games and a 23.1% winning percentage in return games.
• Fritz’s 97 break points won on 279 total break points on hard courts (34.8% win percentage) ranks 15th.
• Fritz was eliminated in the Round Robin of his most recent tournament (the Nitto ATP Finals) on November 13, when he lost 6-7, 3-6 to Alex de Minaur.