Alexei Popyrin vs Zizou Bergs — Indian Wells Masters Round of 64
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
AUS26#128ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 ·
hard
BEL#33ATP
1808ELO
1757Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$4.1MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
Popyrin A.7-6 7-5
Bergs Z.
Popyrin A.
772
Bergs Z.
650
Alexei Popyrin defeated Zizou Bergs 7-6 7-5 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Zizou Bergs came in ranked #33, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Alexei Popyrin had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Alexei Popyrin claimed a first win over Zizou Bergs in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alexei Popyrin edged Zizou Bergs in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-09 | s Hertogenbosch | R16 | grass | Zizou Bergs | 6-7 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
33%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.7
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (64 vs 86). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
49
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
89
Break points won·Slight edge
1
11
Deciding sets·Clear edge
68
90
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
88
75
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
89
73
Popyrin A.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 30 games (7d) · Bergs Z.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 50 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast