Dmitry Popko vs Arthur RinderknechPrague CH Quarter-final

Prague CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
#629ATP
1385ELO
1334Clay ELO
29 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2020
clay
#28ATP
1780ELO
1713Clay ELO
$855kYTD
$7.2MCAREER
30 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWLWW
Popko D.
0-6 7-6 6-3
Rinderknech A.
Popko D.
07762
Rinderknech A.
66131

Dmitry Popko defeated Arthur Rinderknech 0-6 7-6 6-3 in the Prague CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Arthur Rinderknech came in ranked #28, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Dmitry Popko claimed a first win over Arthur Rinderknech in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-02-10Delray BeachR32hardArthur Rinderknech6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Popko D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Rinderknech A.

Rinderknech A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Popko D.

Even serve battle

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 clay

Popko D.Rinderknech A.
Serve
67
Return
29

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.6
10.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
3
58
Break points saved·Dominant
54
99
Break points won·Slight edge
17
6
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
57

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
86
91

Popko D.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d) · Rinderknech A.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast