Andy Murray vs Alexander Zverev — Cincinnati Masters Round of 32

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 32
GBR
Andy Murray
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2020
hard
Alexander Zverev
GER5
Alexander Zverev
#2ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Murray A.
6-3 3-6 7-5
Zverev A.
Murray A.
6372
Zverev A.
3651

Andy Murray defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3 3-6 7-5 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Andy Murray extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Andy Murray closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 7–5.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-02-20DohaR16hardAndy Murray7-6(5) 2-6 7-5
2021-10-04Indian Wells MastersR32hardAlexander Zverev6-4 7-6(4)
2016-01-18Australian OpenR128hardAndy Murray6-1 6-2 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Murray A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Murray A.

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

Murray A.Zverev A.
—
Serve
71
—
Return
42

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

Statistics

This season
Murray A.Zverev A.
1st serve in·Clear edge
60%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.3
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Murray A.Zverev A.
Clutch Rating·Even
92
94
Break points saved·Even
98
100
Break points won·Slight edge
79
90
Deciding sets·Even
99
99
Tiebreaks·Even
98
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Murray A.Zverev A.
Freshness·
—
39

Zverev A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 148 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CMainly clear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 64%
Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Raonic M.
1-66-36-4
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Bautista Agut R.[8]
4-66-47-60
Raonic M.
Tsitsipas S.[4]
7-656-3
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Struff J.
6-36-1
Bautista Agut R.[8]
Medvedev D.[3]
1-66-46-3
Raonic M.
Krajinovic F.
4-67-627-5
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Opelka R.
5-6
R16
Struff J.
Goffin D.[7]
6-43-66-4
Bautista Agut R.[8]
Khachanov K.[11]
4-66-36-2
Opelka R.
Berrettini M.[6]
6-37-64
Raonic M.
Murray A.
6-26-2
Djokovic N.[1]
Sandgren T.
6-26-4
Medvedev D.[3]
Bedene A.
6-36-3
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Isner J.[16]
7-627-64
Krajinovic F.
Fucsovics M.
6-26-1
R32
Medvedev D.[3]
Giron M.
6-46-4
Bedene A.
Fritz T.
7-657-5
Khachanov K.[11]
Carreno Busta P.
7-686-1
Bautista Agut R.[8]
Gasquet R.
7-56-1
Berrettini M.[6]
Ruusuvuori E.
6-46-737-5
Opelka R.
Schwartzman D.[9]
6-37-64
Isner J.[16]
Millman J.
4-67-637-65
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Anderson K.
6-16-3
Murray A.
Zverev A.[5]
6-33-67-5
Raonic M.
Evans D.
6-37-5
Fucsovics M.
Dimitrov G.[14]
7-54-66-2
Krajinovic F.
Thiem D.[2]
6-26-1
Djokovic N.[1]
Berankis R.
7-626-4
Sandgren T.
Auger Aliassime F.[15]
6-746-27-65
Struff J.
Shapovalov D.[12]
7-643-66-4
Goffin D.[7]
Coric B.
7-666-4
R64
Berankis R.
Paul T.
6-746-47-5
Sandgren T.
Sonego L.
6-37-67
Auger Aliassime F.[15]
Basilashvili N.
6-46-1
Shapovalov D.[12]
Cilic M.
6-36-3
Struff J.
De Minaur A.
6-26-4
Giron M.
Mcdonald M.
7-627-5
Fritz T.
Harris L.
6-16-3
Khachanov K.[11]
Bublik A.
6-46-4
Carreno Busta P.
Lajovic D.
7-56-1
Gasquet R.
Wolf J.
6-46-4
Ruusuvuori E.
Korda S.
7-634-67-5
Opelka R.
Norrie C.
6-36-4
Schwartzman D.[9]
Ruud C.
7-626-3
Isner J.[16]
Hurkacz H.
7-56-4
Millman J.
Mannarino A.
4-66-47-62
Anderson K.
Edmund K.
7-634-66-3
Murray A.
Tiafoe F.
7-663-66-1
Raonic M.
Querrey S.
6-46-4
Evans D.
Rublev A.[10]
7-53-66-2
Coric B.
Paire B.
6-01-0
Dimitrov G.[14]
Humbert U.
6-36-4
Fucsovics M.
Gombos N.
6-36-4
Bedene A.
Garin C.[13]
6-46-786-0
Krajinovic F.
Caruso S.
7-56-4