Alexander Zverev vs Denis ShapovalovMadrid Masters Semi-final

Madrid Masters · ATP · Semi-final
#3ATP
2079ELO
2021Clay ELO
$3.1MYTD
$63MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 May 2018
clay
#39ATP
1795ELO
1698Clay ELO
$595kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Alexander Zverev defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-4 6-1 in the Madrid Masters semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

Zverev A.
662
Shapovalov D.
410

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
0.84
SlowFast
Weather
21°CPartly cloudy
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 45%

Head to head

53
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-04-22Madrid MastersR32clayAlexander Zverev6-4 7-5
2023-06-19HalleR16grassAlexander Zverev6-2 6-4
2022-01-17Australian OpenR16hardDenis Shapovalov6-3 7-6(5) 6-3
2021-02-02Atp CupRRhardAlexander Zverev6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4)
2020-01-06Atp CupRRhardDenis Shapovalov6-2 6-2
2019-10-28Paris MastersR16hardDenis Shapovalov6-2 5-7 6-2
2017-09-22Laver CupRRhardAlexander Zverev7-6(3) 7-6(5)
2017-08-07Canada MastersSFhardAlexander Zverev6-4 7-5

Statistics

Recent form
69%1st serve in+10%59%
76%1st serve points won+4%72%
58%2nd serve points won+6%52%
70%Service points won+6%64%
39%Return points won+3%36%
41%Break points saved+16%57%
6.4Aces / match+1.37.7
1.6Double faults / match+2.94.5

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Semi-finals
Zverev A.[2]
Shapovalov D.
6-46-1
Thiem D.[5]
Anderson K.[6]
6-46-2