

Alexei Popyrin defeated Holger Rune 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Canada Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Holger Rune came in ranked #102, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Alexei Popyrin claimed a first win over Holger Rune in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-08 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Holger Rune | 6-4 5-7 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (64 vs 55). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Popyrin A.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 43 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About