Denis Shapovalov vs Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDallas Quarter-final

Dallas · ATP · Quarter-final
#48ATP
1771ELO
1775Hard ELO
$749kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2026 ·
hard
#27ATP
1893ELO
1842Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$12MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWWW
Shapovalov D.
5-7 6-4 6-3
Davidovich Fokina A.
Shapovalov D.
5662
Davidovich Fokina A.
7431

Denis Shapovalov defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 5-7 6-4 6-3 in the Dallas quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alejandro Davidovich Fokina came in ranked #27, defending last year's round of 16. Denis Shapovalov extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-02-24AcapulcoSFhardAlejandro Davidovich Fokina7-6 7-6
2022-03-07Indian Wells MastersR64hardDenis Shapovalov4-6 6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
57%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.2
4.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
79
87
Break points saved·Even
97
96
Break points won·Clear edge
70
94
Deciding sets·Even
91
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
71
79

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
80

Shapovalov D.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 51 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw