Tommy Paul vs Alexei PopyrinRoland Garros Round of 16

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 16
#24ATP
1949ELO
1886Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLWW
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2025 ·
clay
#128ATP
1741ELO
1727Clay ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
Paul T.
6-3 6-3 6-3
Popyrin A.
Paul T.
6663
Popyrin A.
3330

Tommy Paul defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-3 6-3 6-3 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Tommy Paul came in ranked #24, leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Tommy Paul extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tommy Paul closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–3 6–3.

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-06-10s HertogenboschR16grassTommy Paul5-7 6-4 6-3
2021-11-01Paris MastersQ2hardTommy Paul4-6 6-4 6-3
2021-02-01Murray River OpenR32hardAlexei Popyrin6-4 6-3
2019-08-05Canada MastersQ1hardTommy Paul6-4 5-7 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
34%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.6
9.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (79 vs 64). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
49
Break points saved·Even
97
97
Break points won·Dominant
88
1
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
68
Tiebreaks·Even
90
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
63
89

Paul T.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 88 games (7d) · Popyrin A.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw