Martin Klizan vs Alexei PopyrinSydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
#1164ATP
37 yrs · 191 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2019 ·
hard
#128ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
Klizan M.
7-6 4-6 7-6
Popyrin A.
Klizan M.
7472
Popyrin A.
6661

Martin Klizan defeated Alexei Popyrin 7-6 4-6 7-6 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexei Popyrin came in ranked #128, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
9.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (168 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
77
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
97
Break points won·Dominant
75
1
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
68
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
83
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
81

Popyrin A.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw