Colton Smith vs Luka Pavlovic — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round of 128
USA
Colton Smith
#221ATP
1577ELO
1566Hard ELO
$154kYTD
$480kCAREER
23 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2026 ·
hard
FRA
Luka Pavlovic
#203ATP
1510ELO
1464Hard ELO
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWL
Smith C.
7-6 6-1
Pavlovic L.
Smith C.
7762
Pavlovic L.
6410

Colton Smith defeated Luka Pavlovic 7-6 6-1 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Colton Smith came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Colton Smith extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Colton Smith came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-19Australian OpenQ1hardColton Smith7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
Smith C.Pavlovic L.
1st serve in·Clear edge
66%
54%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
66%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
64%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
10.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Smith C.Pavlovic L.
Clutch Rating·Even
62
60
Break points saved·Even
94
93
Break points won·Dominant
52
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
8
91

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Smith C.Pavlovic L.
Freshness·Clear edge
53
68

Smith C.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 85 games (7d) · Pavlovic L.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 67 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw