French Open · R128 · Clay · best of 5 · May 24, 2026, 5:20 PM UTC

Joao Fonseca vs. Luka Pavlovic — result and pick review

By The Maiden Desk · May 24, 2026

Every pick below gets graded after the match — wins and misses both stay up.

Share result

Result

✓ Pick right

Joao Fonseca won 7-6 6-4 6-2 · May 24, 2026, 7:50 PM UTC

This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 51% on Joao Fonseca, who won 7-6 6-4 6-2.

A spot in the next round is at stake on Sunday, when Joao Fonseca goes up against Luka Pavlovic in the French Open first round. Joao Fonseca is 6-4 across recent matches. Luka Pavlovic comes in at 0 wins from the last ten.

Joao Fonseca has had the better of this rivalry, winning 1 of 1 against Luka Pavlovic. On clay specifically it reads 1-0 Fonseca — worth more than the overall number this week.

Joao Fonseca is clearly higher-rated on clay — our number puts Fonseca around 51%. Little separates them; Fonseca gets the nod on the finest of margins.

The numbers behind the pick

Surface ratings

Clay rating

Joao Fonseca

1758

Luka Pavlovic

1410

Overall rating

Joao Fonseca

1904

Luka Pavlovic

1505

Serve

Serve (last 52 weeks)	Joao Fonseca	Luka Pavlovic
1st serve in	66.2%	48.7%
1st serve points won	71.8%	75.7%
2nd serve points won	53.8%	33.3%

Form

Joao Fonseca

6–4

Luka Pavlovic

0–1

Head to head

Joao Fonseca leads the head-to-head 1-0. On clay: 1-0 Joao Fonseca.

Full Fonseca vs Pavlovic history →

Frequently asked questions

Who won Joao Fonseca vs Luka Pavlovic at French Open?: Joao Fonseca won 7-6 6-4 6-2.
Was the Joao Fonseca vs Luka Pavlovic prediction correct?: This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 51% on Joao Fonseca, who won 7-6 6-4 6-2.
What is the head-to-head record between Joao Fonseca and Luka Pavlovic?: Joao Fonseca leads the head-to-head 1-0. On clay: 1-0 Joao Fonseca.