Pedro Martinez vs Alexei Popyrin — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
Pedro Martinez
ESP
Pedro Martinez
#148ATP
1580ELO
1552Hard ELO
$338kYTD
$6.0MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2022 ·
hard
Alexei Popyrin
AUS
Alexei Popyrin
#130ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
Martinez P.
6-4 6-4
Popyrin A.
Martinez P.
662
Popyrin A.
440

Pedro Martinez defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-4 6-4 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexei Popyrin came in ranked #130, leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Pedro Martinez had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on hard. Pedro Martinez narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Pedro Martinez edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-09-15Davis Cup Finals RR: AUS vs ESPRRhardAlexei Popyrin6-4 6-4
2024-08-26US OpenR64hardAlexei Popyrin6-2 6-4 6-0
2022-10-03TokyoR32hardPedro Martinez7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
Martinez P.Popyrin A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.5
9.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Martinez P.Popyrin A.
Clutch Rating·Even
48
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
84
97
Break points won·Dominant
36
1
Deciding sets·Even
72
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
42
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Martinez P.Popyrin A.
Freshness·Clear edge
75
96

Martinez P.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 35 games (7d) · Popyrin A.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw