Dominik Koepfer vs Alexei Popyrin — Cary CH Round of 16

Cary CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
GER
Dominik Koepfer
#1085ATP
32 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 September 2018
hard
Alexei Popyrin
AUS7
Alexei Popyrin
#103ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$563kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWL
Koepfer D.
6-7 7-6 7-6
Popyrin A.
Koepfer D.
6577772
Popyrin A.
7765631

Dominik Koepfer defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-7 7-6 7-6 in the Cary CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexei Popyrin came in ranked #103.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Koepfer D.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Popyrin A.

Popyrin A.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Koepfer D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Koepfer D.Popyrin A.
—
Serve
41
—
Return
11

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Koepfer D.Popyrin A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
9.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Koepfer D.Popyrin A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
99
Break points won·Clear edge
28
6
Deciding sets·Clear edge
95
75
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
93

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

Freshness

Recent load
Koepfer D.Popyrin A.
Freshness·
—
98

Popyrin A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Duckworth J.
Opelka R.[4]
7-646-3
Semi-finals
Opelka R.[4]
Uchida K.
6-36-4
Duckworth J.
Fratangelo B.[5]
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Opelka R.[4]
Koepfer D.
7-646-4
Fratangelo B.[5]
Gonzalez A.
6-757-56-4
Uchida K.
Hernandez J.
6-46-3
Duckworth J.
De Loore J.
6-37-63
R16
Koepfer D.
Popyrin A.[7]
6-757-657-63
Hernandez J.
Blumberg W.
6-46-3
Uchida K.
King E.
6-46-3
Duckworth J.
Song E.
6-37-64
De Loore J.
Arevalo M.[3]
7-637-5
Fratangelo B.[5]
Eubanks C.
6-46-4
Gonzalez A.
Ymer M.
4-66-36-4
Opelka R.[4]
Young D.
6-17-65
R32
Blumberg W.
Harris A.
6-756-30-0
Uchida K.
Cid R.
6-36-1
King E.
Banes M.[8]
6-21-66-3
Young D.
Choinski J.
6-746-26-1
Popyrin A.[7]
Aragone J.
6-36-4
Duckworth J.
King K.[6]
4-66-46-3
Fratangelo B.[5]
Galarneau A.
6-46-3
Eubanks C.
Krueger M.
6-36-736-3
Koepfer D.
Ortega Olmedo R.
3-67-56-1
De Loore J.
Korda S.
7-636-4
Opelka R.[4]
Escobedo E.
7-6116-4
Arevalo M.[3]
Wolf J.
6-36-3
Song E.
Stachowiak N.
6-36-2
Gonzalez A.
Polansky P.[1]
6-36-4
Ymer M.
Perez Sanz D.
6-22-67-62
Hernandez J.
Ymer E.[2]
6-36-4