Alexei Popyrin vs Norbert GombosVienna Qualifying Round 2

Vienna · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#103ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$563kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2021
hard
#370ATP
1472ELO
1452Hard ELO
35 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Popyrin A.
7-6 6-7 7-5
Gombos N.
Popyrin A.
776072
Gombos N.
637751

Alexei Popyrin defeated Norbert Gombos 7-6 6-7 7-5 in the Vienna qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexei Popyrin came in ranked #103, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alexei Popyrin extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-10-25ViennaQ2hardAlexei Popyrin7-6(3) 6-7(0) 7-5
2021-06-21EastbourneR32grassAlexei Popyrin4-6 6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Popyrin A.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Gombos N.

Gombos N.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Popyrin 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

Popyrin A.Gombos N.
40
Serve
11
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
34%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.7
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
41
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
83
Break points won·Even
6
8
Deciding sets·Slight edge
75
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
93
36

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
98
74

Popyrin A.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Gombos N.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast