Alexander Zverev vs Alexei Popyrin — Basel Round of 16
Basel · ATP · Round of 16
GER2#3ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2018 ·
hard
#128ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWWWLLLL
Zverev A.6-4 6-4
Popyrin A.
Zverev A.
662
Popyrin A.
440
Alexander Zverev defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-4 6-4 in the Basel round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Alexander Zverev edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-27 | Canada Masters | QF | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-7 6-4 6-3 |
| 2024-07-29 | Paris Olympics | R16 | clay | Alexander Zverev | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2019-02-25 | Acapulco | R32 | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Even
70%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
64%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.7
9.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
93
49
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Dominant
89
1
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
68
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
99
88
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
71
78
Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d) · Popyrin A.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 43 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast