Dmitry Popko vs Joao Souza — M25 Weston 1 Semi-final
Dmitry Popko defeated Joao Souza 7-6 6-2 in the M25 Weston 1 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Joao Souza came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Dmitry Popko had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 7 on clay. Dmitry Popko claimed a first win over Joao Souza in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Dmitry Popko closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedPopko D. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Clay: Popko D. leads 1–0 · Hard: Souza J. leads 1–0
- Popko D.February 2019M25 Weston 1This matchClay7-6(1) 6-2
- Souza J.March 2016Leon CHHard6-4 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Next up
Player context
Before the matchPopko D.Souza J.1 706ELO1 6451 680Clay ELO1 63210–0Last 105–522Age30191 cmHeight193 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Dmitry Popko beat Joao Souza 7-6(1) 6-2. Umpiry, "Dmitry Popko vs Joao Souza — M25 Weston 1 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2019-02-02/popko-vs-souza-m25-weston-1-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 2 February 2019).