Alexei Popyrin vs James DuckworthTokyo Qualifying Round 2

Tokyo · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
#128ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 September 2019 ·
hard
#86ATP
1628ELO
1592Hard ELO
$488kYTD
$5.4MCAREER
34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLL
Popyrin A.
6-3 7-6
Duckworth J.
Popyrin A.
672
Duckworth J.
360

Alexei Popyrin defeated James Duckworth 6-3 7-6 in the Tokyo qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Duckworth came in ranked #86, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alexei Popyrin claimed a first win over James Duckworth in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-09-19San DiegoR32hardJames Duckworth7-5 4-6 6-1
2021-11-01Paris MastersR16hardJames Duckworth7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Even
66%
67%
Return points won·Even
34%
36%
Break points saved·Even
66%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.7
7.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
49
24
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
92
Break points won·Even
1
1
Deciding sets·Dominant
68
21
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
88
73

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
83
86

Popyrin A.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 30 games (7d) · Duckworth J.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw