Darian King vs Alexei Popyrin — Delray Beach Qualifying Round 2

Delray Beach · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
BAR7
Darian King
#1209ATP
34 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2019 ·
hard
Alexei Popyrin
AUS3
Alexei Popyrin
#130ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
King D.
7-6 6-3
Popyrin A.
King D.
762
Popyrin A.
630

Darian King defeated Alexei Popyrin 7-6 6-3 in the Delray Beach qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexei Popyrin came in ranked #130, but Darian King had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Darian King closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
King D.Popyrin A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
34%
Break points saved·Clear edge
54%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.9
9.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
King D.Popyrin A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
14
49
Break points saved·Dominant
27
97
Break points won·Clear edge
21
1
Deciding sets·Even
70
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
21
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
King D.Popyrin A.
Freshness·
—
96

Popyrin A.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw