Alexander Zverev vs Valentin RoyerShanghai Masters Round of 64

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#3ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 ·
hard
#78ATP
1641ELO
1585Hard ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWLLWWW
Zverev A.
6-4 6-4
Royer V.
Zverev A.
662
Royer V.
440

Alexander Zverev defeated Valentin Royer 6-4 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Alexander Zverev edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-07-02WimbledonR64grassAlexander Zverev1-6 3-6 6-7

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.3
5.5
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (127 vs 110). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
93
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
94
Break points won·Dominant
89
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
62

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
71
70

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d) · Royer V.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw