Alexander Bublik vs Denis ShapovalovMadrid Masters Round of 32

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#11ATP
1889ELO
1822Clay ELO
$1.2MYTD
$12MCAREER
29 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 May 2021
clay
#39ATP
1771ELO
1676Clay ELO
$749kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
Bublik A.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Shapovalov D.
Bublik A.
6562
Shapovalov D.
4741

Alexander Bublik defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Alexander Bublik came in ranked #11, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alexander Bublik extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Alexander Bublik edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-01-29MontpellierR16hardAlexander Bublik1-6 7-6(12) 6-3
2020-02-17MarseilleQFhardAlexander Bublik7-5 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Bublik A.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Shapovalov D.

Shapovalov D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Bublik 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 clay

Bublik A.Shapovalov D.
43
Serve
38
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
65%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
11.0
8.3
Double faults / match·Even
5.8
6.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
88
85
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Even
67
71
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
96
84

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
78
100

Bublik A.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · Shapovalov D.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
13°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 63%