Botic Van De Zandschulp vs Juncheng Shang predictions, Jan 20, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

8 months ago

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As the ATP Australian Open approaches, the matchup between Botic Van De Zandschulp and Juncheng Shang promises to be an intriguing duel on January 20, 2026. Van De Zandschulp, playing at home, possesses an advantage in familiarity with the court conditions. Recently, he has found form, securing victories in 2 of his last 3 matches, which should bolster his confidence heading into this important contest.

On the other hand, Juncheng Shang, having triumphed in 3 of his last 5 matches, is a rising talent with a strong competitive edge. His recent success showcases an ability to adapt and perform under pressure, which will be crucial in this encounter. The bookmakers’ odds reflect a competitive balance, with Van De Zandschulp at 2.27 and Shang favored at 1.63.

Tactically, Van De Zandschulp’s baseline consistency and strategic shot placement will be vital in neutralizing Shang’s aggressive style of play. Conversely, Shang will aim to exploit any inconsistency in Van De Zandschulp’s game with his powerful groundstrokes.

In conclusion, while Van De Zandschulp has the home advantage and recent momentum, Shang’s upward trajectory and form make this matchup a closely contested affair. As always in tennis, the outcome remains uncertain until the last point is played.

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Van De Zandschulp
42.2%

Shang
57.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:3

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Betting Odds

1	2
2.25	1.65
2.31	1.63	Watch and Bet
2.2	1.67
2.37	1.58
2.16	1.66

Latest Results

19.01.26 Brandon Nakashima – Botic Van De Zandschulp – 1:3
08.01.26 Botic Van De Zandschulp – Alexander Bublik – 0:2
06.01.26 Jan-Lennard Struff – Botic Van De Zandschulp – 1:2
03.11.25 Stanislas Wawrinka – Botic Van De Zandschulp – 2:1
26.10.25 Botic Van De Zandschulp – Ethan Quinn – 0:2

18.01.26 Juncheng Shang – Roberto Bautista-Agut – 3:1
09.01.26 Juncheng Shang – Alexander Bublik – 0:2
08.01.26 Lorenzo Sonego – Juncheng Shang – 0:2
06.01.26 Juncheng Shang – Francisco Comesana – 2:0
28.12.25 Juncheng Shang – Yibing Wu – 0:2

Facts

Van De Zandschulp is ranked ATP: 75. Shang is ranked ATP: 311.

Shang‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Shang may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Shang could have a small edge in this match.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Van De Zandschulp won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1:2.

Latest Head To Head

03.01.24 Botic Van De Zandschulp – Juncheng Shang – 1:2

Standings

Draw

Singles – Main

1/64-finals

1	Alcaraz C. (1)	Walton A.	3 : 0
2	Hanfmann Y.	Svajda Z. (Q)	3 : 1
3	Zheng M. (Q)	Korda S.	3 : 2
4	Schoolkate T.	Moutet C. (32)	0 : 3
5	Paul T. (19)	Kovacevic A.	3 : 0
6	Tirante T. A.	Vukic A.	3 : 0
7	Budkov Kjaer N. (Q)	Opelka R.	0 : 3
8	Misolic F.	Davidovich Fokina A. (14)	0 : 3
9	Bublik A. (10)	Brooksby J.	3 : 0
10	Ugo Carabelli C.	Fucsovics M.	0 : 3
11	Kecmanovic M.	Etcheverry T. M.	2 : 3
12	Fery A. (Q)	Cobolli F. (20)	3 : 0
13	Tiafoe F. (29)	Kubler J. (Q)	3 : 0
14	Kypson P. (WC)	Comesana F.	1 : 3
15	Navone M.	Medjedovic H.	1 : 3
16	McDonald M. (LL)	De Minaur A. (6)	0 : 3
17	Zverev A. (3)	Diallo G.	3 : 1
18	Popyrin A.	Muller A.	2 : 3
19	Nava E.	Jacquet K. (WC)	3 : 2
20	Bonzi B.	Norrie C. (26)	2 : 3
21	Cerundolo F. (18)	Zhang Z.	3 : 0
22	Draxl L. (Q)	Dzumhur D.	0 : 3
23	Blockx A. (LL)	Faria J. (Q)	1 : 3
24	Arnaldi M.	Rublev A. (13)	0 : 3
25	Medvedev D. (11)	De Jong J.	3 : 0
26	Halys Q.	Tabilo A.	3 : 0
27	Majchrzak K.	Fearnley J.	3 : 1
28	Marozsan F.	Rinderknech A. (24)	3 : 1
29	Tien L. (25)	Giron M.	3 : 2
30	Ymer E. (Q)	Shevchenko A.	1 : 3
31	Cerundolo J. M.	Thompson J. (WC)	1 : 3
32	Borges N.	Auger-Aliassime F. (RET.) (7)	2 : 1
33	Musetti L. (5)	Collignon R.
34	Sonego L.	Taberner C.
35	Dimitrov G.	Machac T.
36	Mochizuki S.	Tsitsipas S. (31)
37	Lehecka J. (17)	Gea A. (Q)	0 : 3
38	Djere L.	Wawrinka S. (WC)	1 : 3
39	Kopriva V.	Struff J-L.
40	Royer V.	Fritz T. (9)
41	Mensik J. (16)	Carreno-Busta P.
42	Sakamoto R. (Q)	Jodar R. (Q)
43	Hurkacz H.	Bergs Z.
44	Quinn E.	Griekspoor T. (23)
45	Nakashima B. (27)	Van De Zandschulp B.	1 : 3
46	Shang J.	Bautista-Agut R.	3 : 1
47	Atmane T.	Maestrelli F. (Q)	2 : 3
48	Martinez P.	Djokovic N. (4)	0 : 3
49	Shelton B. (8)	Humbert U.
50	Sweeny D. (Q)	Monfils G.
51	Mannarino A.	Hijikata R. (WC)	0 : 3
52	Damm M. (Q)	Vacherot V. (30)	0 : 3
53	Shapovalov D. (21)	Bu Y. (WC)	3 : 0
54	Altmaier D.	Cilic M.	0 : 3
55	Munar J.	Svrcina D.	3 : 2
56	Bellucci M.	Ruud C. (12)	0 : 3
57	Khachanov K. (15)	Michelsen A.
58	O’Connell C. (WC)	Basavareddy N. (Q)
59	Mpetshi Perricard G.	Baez S.
60	Garin C.	Darderi L. (22)
61	Fonseca J. (28)	Spizzirri E.
62	Nardi L.	Wu Y. (Q)
63	Duckworth J. (WC)	Prizmic D. (LL)
64	Gaston H.	Sinner J. (2)

1/32-finals

1	Alcaraz C. (1)	Hanfmann Y.
2	Zheng M.	Moutet C. (32)
3	Paul T. (19)	Tirante T. A.
4	Opelka R.	Davidovich Fokina A. (14)
5	Bublik A. (10)	Fucsovics M.
6	Etcheverry T. M.	Fery A.
7	Tiafoe F. (29)	Comesana F.
8	Medjedovic H.	De Minaur A. (6)
9	Zverev A. (3)	Muller A.
10	Nava E.	Norrie C. (26)
11	Cerundolo F. (18)	Dzumhur D.
12	Faria J.	Rublev A. (13)
13	Medvedev D. (11)	Halys Q.
14	Majchrzak K.	Marozsan F.
15	Tien L. (25)	Shevchenko A.
16	Thompson J.	Borges N.
17	TBD #33	TBD #34
18	TBD #35	TBD #36
19	Gea A.	Wawrinka S.
20	TBD #39	TBD #40
21	TBD #41	TBD #42
22	TBD #43	TBD #44
23	Van De Zandschulp B.	Shang J.
24	Maestrelli F.	Djokovic N. (4)
25	TBD #49	TBD #50
26	Hijikata R.	Vacherot V. (30)
27	Shapovalov D. (21)	Cilic M.
28	Munar J.	Ruud C. (12)
29	TBD #57	TBD #58
30	TBD #59	TBD #60
31	TBD #61	TBD #62
32	TBD #63	TBD #64

1/16-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	TBD #13	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	TBD #16
9	TBD #17	TBD #18
10	TBD #19	TBD #20
11	TBD #21	TBD #22
12	TBD #23	TBD #24
13	TBD #25	TBD #26
14	TBD #27	TBD #28
15	TBD #29	TBD #30
16	TBD #31	TBD #32

1/8-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	TBD #13	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	TBD #16

Quarter-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8

Semi-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4

Final

TBD #1

TBD #2

ATP Australian Open Outrights

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4. Medvedev Daniil: 16 (4.22%)

5. Zverev Alexander: 26 (2.6%)

6. De Minaur Alex: 41 (1.65%)

7. Bublik Alexander: 41 (1.65%)

8. Fritz Taylor: 51 (1.32%)

9. Fonseca Joao: 67 (1.01%)

10. Shelton Ben: 67 (1.01%)

11. Musetti Lorenzo: 101 (0.67%)

12. Mensik Jakub: 101 (0.67%)

13. Hurkacz Hubert: 101 (0.67%)

14. Rublev Andrey: 151 (0.45%)

15. Paul Tommy: 151 (0.45%)

16. Tsitsipas Stefanos: 151 (0.45%)

17. Khachanov Karen: 201 (0.34%)

18. Ruud Casper: 201 (0.34%)

19. Tien Learner: 251 (0.27%)

20. Humbert Ugo: 251 (0.27%)

21. Machac Tomas: 251 (0.27%)

22. Vacherot Valentin: 251 (0.27%)

23. Davidovich Fokina Alejandro: 301 (0.22%)

24. Norrie Cameron: 351 (0.19%)

25. Dimitrov Grigor: 351 (0.19%)

26. Tiafoe Frances: 351 (0.19%)

27. Bergs Zizou: 401 (0.17%)

28. Cilic Marin: 401 (0.17%)

29. Munar Jaume: 451 (0.15%)

30. Cerundolo Francisco: 501 (0.13%)

31. Sonego Lorenzo: 501 (0.13%)

32. Mpetshi Perricard Giovanni: 501 (0.13%)

33. Thompson Jordan: 501 (0.13%)

34. Shapovalov Denis: 501 (0.13%)

35. Michelsen Alex: 501 (0.13%)

36. Popyrin Alexei: 501 (0.13%)

37. Royer Valentin: 501 (0.13%)

38. Griekspoor Tallon: 501 (0.13%)

39. Darderi Luciano: 501 (0.13%)

40. Comesana Francisco: 501 (0.13%)

41. Kopriva Vit: 501 (0.13%)

42. Nardi Luca: 501 (0.13%)

43. Halys Quentin: 501 (0.13%)

44. Mochizuki Shintaro: 501 (0.13%)

45. Collignon Raphael: 501 (0.13%)

46. Etcheverry Tomas Martin: 501 (0.13%)

47. Struff Jan-Lennard: 501 (0.13%)

48. Shevchenko Alexander: 501 (0.13%)

49. Fucsovics Marton: 501 (0.13%)

50. Nava Emilio: 501 (0.13%)

51. Baez Sebastian: 501 (0.13%)

52. Taberner Carlos: 501 (0.13%)

53. Gaston Hugo: 501 (0.13%)

54. Duckworth James: 501 (0.13%)

55. Van De Zandschulp Botic: 501 (0.13%)

56. Carreno-Busta Pablo: 501 (0.13%)

57. Hijikata Rinky: 501 (0.13%)

58. Tirante Thiago Agustin: 501 (0.13%)

59. Muller Alexandre: 501 (0.13%)

60. Spizzirri Eliot: 501 (0.13%)

61. Opelka Reilly: 501 (0.13%)

62. Dzumhur Damir: 501 (0.13%)

63. Quinn Ethan: 501 (0.13%)

64. Medjedovic Hamad: 501 (0.13%)

65. Majchrzak Kamil: 501 (0.13%)

66. Garin Cristian: 501 (0.13%)

67. Monfils Gael: 501 (0.13%)

68. Marozsan Fabian: 501 (0.13%)

69. Wawrinka Stan: 501 (0.13%)

70. O’Connell Christopher: 501 (0.13%)

71. Faria Jaime: 501 (0.13%)

72. Moutet Corentin: 501 (0.13%)

73. Hanfmann Yannick: 501 (0.13%)

74. Shang Juncheng: 501 (0.13%)

75. Borges Nuno: 501 (0.13%)

76. Basavareddy Nishesh: 501 (0.13%)

77. Fery Arthur: 501 (0.13%)

78. Sakamoto Rei: 501 (0.13%)

79. Maestrelli Francesco: 501 (0.13%)

80. Gea Arthur: 501 (0.13%)

81. Prizmic Dino: 501 (0.13%)

82. Wu Yibing: 501 (0.13%)

83. Zheng Michael: 501 (0.13%)

84. Jodar Rafael: 501 (0.13%)

85. Sweeny Dane: 501 (0.13%)

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