Felix Auger Aliassime vs Alexei PopyrinRotterdam Round of 32

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 32
#4ATP
1958ELO
1932Hard ELO
$2.1MYTD
$23MCAREER
26 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2026 ·
hard
#128ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
Auger Aliassime F.
7-5 6-3
Popyrin A.
Auger Aliassime F.
762
Popyrin A.
530

Felix Auger Aliassime defeated Alexei Popyrin 7-5 6-3 in the Rotterdam round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Felix Auger Aliassime came in ranked #4, defending last year's round of 32. Felix Auger Aliassime claimed a first win over Alexei Popyrin in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-05-08Rome MastersR64clayAlexei Popyrin6-4 4-6 7-5
2023-01-02Adelaide 1R32hardAlexei Popyrin6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Even
70%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
32%
Break points saved·Clear edge
67%
55%
Aces / match·Even
10.8
10.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (42 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
75
50
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Dominant
31
1
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
68
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
81
87

Auger Aliassime F.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 59 games (7d) · Popyrin A.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw