Alexander Zverev vs Jannik Sinner — Monte Carlo Masters Quarter-final

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
Alexander Zverev
GER2
Alexander Zverev
#3ATP
2100ELO
2051Clay ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 April 2022
clay
Jannik Sinner
ITA9
Jannik Sinner
#1ATP
2320ELO
2216Clay ELO
$6.9MYTD
$65MCAREER
24 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWLWWW
Zverev A.
5-7 6-3 7-6
Sinner J.
Zverev A.
56772
Sinner J.
73651

Alexander Zverev defeated Jannik Sinner 5-7 6-3 7-6 in the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jannik Sinner came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 10–3, defending last year's round of 32, but Alexander Zverev had arrived on a 3-match winning run. Alexander Zverev narrowed the head-to-head to 10–4.

Key context

Head to head

3–10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-04-22Madrid MastersFclayJannik Sinner6-1 6-2
2026-04-05Monte Carlo MastersSFclayJannik Sinner6-1 6-4
2026-03-18Miami MastersSFhardJannik Sinner6-3 7-6(4)
2026-03-04Indian Wells MastersSFhardJannik Sinner6-2 6-4
2025-11-09Tour FinalsRRhardJannik Sinner6-4 6-3
2025-10-27Paris MastersSFhardJannik Sinner6-0 6-1
2025-10-20ViennaFhardJannik Sinner3-6 6-3 7-5
2025-01-13Australian OpenFhardJannik Sinner6-3 7-6(4) 6-3
2024-08-12Cincinnati MastersSFhardJannik Sinner7-6(9) 5-7 7-6(4)
2023-08-28US OpenR16hardAlexander Zverev6-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3
2021-08-30US OpenR16hardAlexander Zverev6-4 6-4 7-6(7)
2020-10-19Cologne 2SFhardAlexander Zverev7-6(3) 6-3
2020-09-28Roland GarrosR16clayJannik Sinner6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Zverev A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Sinner J.

Sinner J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Serve advantage — Sinner J.

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

Zverev A.Sinner J.
64
Serve
99
57
Return
91

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

Statistics

This season
Zverev A.Sinner J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
58%
Service points won·Even
69%
71%
Return points won·Even
38%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
74%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.5
7.4
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
1.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Zverev A.Sinner J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
94
100
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Slight edge
90
100
Deciding sets·Even
99
100
Tiebreaks·Even
100
100

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Zverev A.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
Sinner J.
8.0
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
2.6Clay Elo 2051
Surface ELO
7.4+165 Clay Elo edge
1.9Overall Elo 2100
ELO gap
8.1Overall Elo 2320
0.0
H2H
10.0
8.6
Surface form
6.1
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Prev. match
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Zverev A.Sinner J.
Freshness·Slight edge
52
59

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 103 games (7d) · Sinner J.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 95 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°CClear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 40%
Final
Tsitsipas S.[3]
Davidovich Fokina A.
6-37-63
Semi-finals
Davidovich Fokina A.
Dimitrov G.
6-46-726-3
Tsitsipas S.[3]
Zverev A.[2]
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Davidovich Fokina A.
Fritz T.[10]
2-66-46-3
Dimitrov G.
Hurkacz H.[11]
6-43-67-62
Tsitsipas S.[3]
Schwartzman D.[12]
6-26-736-4
Zverev A.[2]
Sinner J.[9]
5-76-37-65
R16
Schwartzman D.[12]
Musetti L.
2-66-46-3
Davidovich Fokina A.
Goffin D.
6-46-1
Fritz T.[10]
Korda S.
7-647-5
Dimitrov G.
Ruud C.[4]
6-37-5
Hurkacz H.[11]
Ramos A.
7-626-2
Tsitsipas S.[3]
Djere L.
7-57-61
Sinner J.[9]
Rublev A.[5]
5-76-16-3
Zverev A.[2]
Carreno Busta P.[13]
6-27-5
R32
Dimitrov G.
Lajovic D.
4-66-36-2
Carreno Busta P.[13]
Bublik A.
4-67-634-3
Fritz T.[10]
Cilic M.
6-34-66-4
Korda S.
Alcaraz C.[8]
7-626-756-3
Ruud C.[4]
Rune H.
7-657-5
Hurkacz H.[11]
Martinez P.
6-34-66-4
Ramos A.
Norrie C.[7]
6-42-66-4
Musetti L.
Auger Aliassime F.[6]
6-27-62
Schwartzman D.[12]
Fucsovics M.
6-07-64
Djere L.
Sonego L.[16]
6-46-4
Davidovich Fokina A.
Djokovic N.[1]
6-36-756-1
Goffin D.
Evans D.
7-656-2
Tsitsipas S.[3]
Fognini F.
6-36-0
Rublev A.[5]
De Minaur A.
2-66-16-4
Sinner J.[9]
Ruusuvuori E.
7-56-3
Zverev A.[2]
Delbonis F.
6-17-5
R64
Dimitrov G.
Basilashvili N.[15]
6-32-0
Ruusuvuori E.
Otte O.
6-46-3
Sinner J.[9]
Coric B.
6-32-66-3
Carreno Busta P.[13]
Baez S.
6-44-66-2
Bublik A.
Wawrinka S.
3-67-56-2
Delbonis F.
Munar J.
6-43-66-4
Fucsovics M.
Harris L.
6-46-756-1
Martinez P.
Humbert U.
6-47-65
Davidovich Fokina A.
Giron M.
7-56-3
Goffin D.
Lehecka J.
6-46-3
Evans D.
Bonzi B.
6-07-64
Fritz T.[10]
Catarina L.
6-767-656-4
Cilic M.
Tsonga J.
6-26-2
Korda S.
Van De Zandschulp B.
7-56-4
Rune H.
Karatsev A.
7-614-66-3
Lajovic D.
Krajinovic F.
6-27-64
Hurkacz H.[11]
Dellien H.
7-56-4
Ramos A.
Griekspoor T.
6-44-66-2
Musetti L.
Paire B.
6-26-746-2
Schwartzman D.[12]
Khachanov K.
6-756-36-3
Sonego L.[16]
Ivashka I.
6-36-3
Djere L.
Cressy M.
6-46-776-2
Fognini F.
Rinderknech A.
7-54-66-3
De Minaur A.
Zapata Miralles B.
6-36-4