Rafael Jodar vs Luca Van Assche — Australian Open Qualifying Final

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
Rafael Jodar
ESP
Rafael Jodar
#26ATP
1999ELO
1873Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$1.9MCAREER
19 yrs · 191 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026
hard
Luca Van Assche
FRA
Luca Van Assche
#80ATP
1701ELO
1681Hard ELO
$411kYTD
$2.6MCAREER
22 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWLW
Jodar R.
6-3 0-6 6-1
Van Assche L.
Jodar R.
6062
Van Assche L.
3611

Rafael Jodar defeated Luca Van Assche 6-3 0-6 6-1 in the Australian Open qualifying final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Jodar came in ranked #26, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Rafael Jodar extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Jodar closed it out in three sets, 6–3 0–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-19Australian OpenQ3hardRafael Jodar6-3 0-6 6-1
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Serve vs return

This season
Jodar R.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Van Assche L.

Van Assche L.serving75% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Jodar R.

Serve advantage — Jodar R.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Jodar R.Van Assche L.
18
Serve
—
44
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Jodar R.Van Assche L.
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Even
63%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Jodar R.Van Assche L.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
86
67
Break points saved·Even
91
91
Break points won·Slight edge
71
61
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
93
51

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

Freshness

Recent load
Jodar R.Van Assche L.
Freshness·Clear edge
82
99

Jodar R.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Van Assche L.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Budkov Kjaer N.
Herbert P.
6-26-3
Zheng M.
Klein L.
4-66-37-610
Kubler J.
Blockx A.
3-66-31-0
Basavareddy N.
Loffhagen G.
5-76-46-4
Fery A.
Prizmic D.
6-46-1
Jodar R.
Van Assche L.
6-30-66-1
Faria J.
Trungelliti M.
7-656-3
Gea A.
Vallejo A.
6-26-2
Sakamoto R.
Zeppieri G.
6-26-2
Draxl L.
Mcdonald M.
3-67-626-2
Ymer E.
Wong C.
7-644-66-3
Sweeny D.
Travaglia S.
7-657-63
Svajda Z.
Coppejans K.
7-656-2
Wu Y.
Boyer T.
6-36-2
Maestrelli F.
Lajovic D.
4-66-46-3
Damm M.
Bailly G.
7-57-5
Q2
Faria J.
Hassan B.
6-36-4
Gea A.
Burruchaga R.
6-26-3
Vallejo A.
Cina F.
4-66-26-3
Budkov Kjaer N.
Mccabe J.
4-66-37-66
Zheng M.
Barrios Vera T.
6-46-756-2
Klein L.
Merida Aguilar D.
6-36-726-4
Zeppieri G.
Holt B.
6-747-56-4
Sakamoto R.
Smith C.
6-46-4
Blockx A.
Molcan A.
6-16-1
Kubler J.
Gaubas V.
7-56-2
Loffhagen G.
Nishioka Y.
6-33-1
Basavareddy N.
Ofner S.
4-66-47-611
Ymer E.
Moller E.
4-66-47-5
Travaglia S.
Landaluce M.
4-66-16-4
Sweeny D.
Kym J.
6-46-4
Wu Y.
Mejia N.
6-46-4
Boyer T.
Passaro F.
6-746-46-2
Lajovic D.
Cassone M.
7-56-3
Damm M.
Droguet T.
6-46-3
Trungelliti M.
Rocha H.
7-54-66-3
Wong C.
Llamas Ruiz P.
7-676-0
Mcdonald M.
Grenier H.
7-646-1
Herbert P.
Bueno G.
7-56-2
Draxl L.
Sachko V.
6-35-77-67
Coppejans K.
Riedi L.
3-66-36-4
Svajda Z.
Rodionov J.
6-16-4
Maestrelli F.
Seyboth Wild T.
7-626-4
Prizmic D.
Heide G.
7-56-2
Fery A.
Tomic B.
6-46-2
Jodar R.
Rodesch C.
7-6106-3
Van Assche L.
Glinka D.
6-36-0
Bailly G.
Carballes Baena R.
7-646-736-2
Q1
Hassan B.
Dodig M.
5-76-36-2
Burruchaga R.
Peniston R.
6-16-1
Herbert P.
Den Ouden G.
3-66-36-2
Mccabe J.
Marinkov P.
6-27-65
Budkov Kjaer N.
Watanuki Y.
6-757-56-4
Holt B.
Neumayer L.
4-66-26-3
Zeppieri G.
Added D.
6-36-3
Smith C.
Pavlovic L.
7-646-1
Grenier H.
Galan D.
7-691-0
Draxl L.
Bouzige M.
7-636-3
Loffhagen G.
Engel J.
7-647-62
Landaluce M.
Tseng C.
7-56-3
Travaglia S.
Ellis B.
6-34-66-1
Sweeny D.
Pellegrino A.
6-24-66-3
Cassone M.
Hsu Y.
3-66-36-4
Seyboth Wild T.
Guillen Meza A.
7-56-3
Maestrelli F.
Giustino L.
7-646-1
Droguet T.
Jarry N.
6-46-3
Faria J.
Mikrut L.
7-627-5
Rocha H.
Reis Da Silva J.
6-26-4
Trungelliti M.
Sekulic P.
6-21-66-1
Gea A.
Kolar Z.
6-26-3
Cina F.
Harris L.
6-46-746-3
Vallejo A.
Pacheco Mendez R.
6-16-2
Bueno G.
Basilashvili N.
6-17-65
Barrios Vera T.
Gueymard Wayenburg S.
6-27-66
Zheng M.
Hewitt C.
6-36-3
Merida Aguilar D.
Crawford O.
6-32-66-3
Klein L.
Piros Z.
6-46-4
Sakamoto R.
Evans D.
6-16-2
Mcdonald M.
Popko D.
6-746-47-5
Sachko V.
Durasovic V.
6-37-61
Blockx A.
Cecchinato M.
6-36-4
Molcan A.
Shimabukuro S.
6-44-66-3
Kubler J.
Mayot H.
6-36-4
Gaubas V.
Moreno De Alboran N.
7-56-3
Nishioka Y.
Fatic N.
6-16-2
Basavareddy N.
Galarneau A.
6-46-2
Ofner S.
Holmgren A.
6-46-4
Moller E.
Polmans M.
6-47-66
Ymer E.
Bolt A.
7-647-65
Llamas Ruiz P.
Bernet H.
3-66-37-63
Wong C.
Blanchet U.
6-37-66
Kym J.
Prado Angelo J.
6-36-0
Riedi L.
Choinski J.
6-36-4
Coppejans K.
Jasika O.
7-626-0
Rodionov J.
Ficovich J.
7-56-3
Svajda Z.
Habib H.
6-16-3
Mejia N.
Virtanen O.
6-33-66-4
Wu Y.
Krueger M.
7-56-4
Boyer T.
Barrena A.
6-26-746-2
Passaro F.
Lajal M.
7-646-4
Lajovic D.
Diaz Acosta F.
7-635-77-63
Prizmic D.
Olivieri G.
6-16-4
Heide G.
Clarke J.
6-36-3
Fery A.
Winter E.
6-26-4
Tomic B.
Dellien H.
6-36-3
Rodesch C.
Harris B.
6-36-4
Jodar R.
Tu L.
6-26-1
Glinka D.
Tabur C.
5-76-36-4
Van Assche L.
Echargui M.
6-46-4
Carballes Baena R.
Bouquier A.
6-26-2
Bailly G.
Pinnington Jones J.
6-46-4
Damm M.
Onclin G.
6-33-66-4