Tommy Paul vs Alexei Popyrin — Paris Masters Qualifying Round 2
USA
Paul T.
Tommy Paul defeated Alexei Popyrin 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the Paris Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Tommy Paul came in ranked #24, leading the head-to-head 4–1. Tommy Paul extended the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Tommy Paul dropped the opening set before beating Alexei Popyrin 4–6 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
4–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-26 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Tommy Paul | 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
| 2024-06-10 | s Hertogenbosch | R16 | grass | Tommy Paul | 5-7 6-4 6-3 |
| 2021-11-01 | Paris Masters | Q2 | hard | Tommy Paul | 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2021-02-01 | Murray River Open | R32 | hard | Alexei Popyrin | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2019-08-05 | Canada Masters | Q1 | hard | Tommy Paul | 6-4 5-7 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadPaul T.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Popyrin A.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About