Colin Sinclair vs Pavle MarinkovPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Colin Sinclair and Pavle Marinkov have met 4 times since 2024; Pavle Marinkov leads 3–1. Their first meeting came at Sydney in 2024 on hard. On grass courts they are level 1–1. On hard courts Marinkov leads 2–0. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Marinkov leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Sinclair has taken 3 sets to Marinkov's 7. Their most recent meeting: Pavle Marinkov won at M15 Swan Hill 1 (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sinclair | Marinkov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Colin Sinclair | Pavle Marinkov | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 60% | 27/45 | 72% | 23/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 12/32 | 17% | 4/24 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 39% | 30/77 | 23% | 13/56 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 45% | 22/49 | 69% | 20/29 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 62% | 16/26 | 30% | 6/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 44% | 21/48 | 45% | 5/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 35/42 | 96% | 27/28 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 64% | 27/42 | 82% | 23/28 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sinclair 0, Marinkov 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sinclair
🤖 Servebot
Marinkov
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Mar 29, 2026
M15 Swan Hill 1
G Grass · Final
Mar 21, 2026
M15 Wodonga 1
G Grass · Semifinals
Oct 3, 2025
M25 Perth 1
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Oct 27, 2024
Sydney
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sinclair | Marinkov |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12–10 | 0–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.92 | 2.21 |
| ROI % | -1.6% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.34u | -2.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sinclair | Marinkov |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 2 | — |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | — |
| Route | CHN | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Marinkov has a higher win rate against shared opponents (78% vs Sinclair's 56%).
| Opponent | Sinclair | Marinkov |
|---|---|---|
| Cruz Hewitt | L 67 46 | W 63 61 |
| Matthew Dellavedova | W 64 76 | L 16 57 |
| James McCabe | L 63 67 57 | L 26 67 |
| Arjun Mehrotra | W 62 64 | W 61 63 |
| Oliver Anderson | W 63 76 | W 75 62 |
| Oliver Clark Anderson | W 63 76 | W 75 62 |
| Ty Host | W 36 63 64 | W 64 64 |
| Yuichiro Inui | L 64 67 46 | W 62 61 |
| Alexander Klintcharov | L 46 46 | W 64 46 75 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Hayden Jones
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Lachlan Vickery
M25 Darwin · 1st Round
Oct 7
Casey Hoole
M25 Darwin · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Chen Dong
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Stefan Vujic
M25 Darwin · 1st Round
Sep 30
Zijiang Yang
M25 Yinchuan · 1st Round
Sep 23
Rio Noguchi
Guangzhou Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 16
Linang Xiao
Guangzhou Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 14
Christian Langmo
Vancouver Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 27
Mikael Arseneault
Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 19
Yibing Wu
Lincoln Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 13
Ronit Karki
Lincoln Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 12
Christian Langmo
M25 Tulsa · 1st Round
Jun 16
Duncan Chan
M25 Wichita · 2nd Round
Jun 11
Ryan Colby
M25 Wichita · 1st Round
Jun 9
Masamichi Imamura
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · 1st Round Qualifying
May 31
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 56–77 matches
| Metric | Sinclair | Marinkov |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 57% |
| Sets won | 55% | 54% |
| Games won | 52% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sinclair | Marinkov |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ITF M15 | 1 | 1 |
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sinclair | Marinkov |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
| Grass | 1 | 1 |
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