Daniil Medvedev vs Alexander ZverevRome Masters Round of 16

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 16
#9ATP
1977ELO
1889Clay ELO
$2.5MYTD
$52MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2023
clay
#3ATP
2100ELO
2051Clay ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWLWWW
Medvedev D.
6-2 7-6
Zverev A.
Medvedev D.
6772
Zverev A.
2630

Daniil Medvedev defeated Alexander Zverev 6-2 7-6 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, defending last year's semi-final. Daniil Medvedev extended the head-to-head to 14–7.

Key context

Head to head

137
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-27Paris MastersQFhardAlexander Zverev2-6 6-3 7-6(5)
2025-09-25BeijingQFhardDaniil Medvedev6-3 6-3
2025-06-16HalleSFgrassDaniil Medvedev7-6(3) 6-7(1) 6-4
2024-01-15Australian OpenSFhardDaniil Medvedev5-7 3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(5) 6-3
2023-11-13Tour FinalsRRhardDaniil Medvedev7-6(7) 6-4
2023-09-27BeijingSFhardDaniil Medvedev6-4 6-3
2023-08-14Cincinnati MastersR16hardAlexander Zverev6-4 5-7 6-4
2023-04-10Monte Carlo MastersR16clayDaniil Medvedev3-6 7-5 7-6(7)
2023-03-06Indian Wells MastersR16hardDaniil Medvedev6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-5
2021-11-15Tour FinalsFhardAlexander Zverev6-4 6-4
2021-11-15Tour FinalsRRhardDaniil Medvedev6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(6)
2021-11-01Paris MastersSFhardDaniil Medvedev6-2 6-2
2021-02-02Atp CupSFhardDaniil Medvedev3-6 6-3 7-5
2020-11-16Tour FinalsRRhardDaniil Medvedev6-3 6-4
2020-11-02Paris MastersFhardDaniil Medvedev5-7 6-4 6-1
2019-11-11Tour FinalsRRhardAlexander Zverev6-4 7-6(4)
2019-10-07Shanghai MastersFhardDaniil Medvedev6-4 6-1
2018-08-06Canada MastersR16hardAlexander Zverev6-3 6-2
2018-03-19Miami MastersR64hardAlexander Zverev6-4 1-6 7-6(5)
2017-07-31WashingtonQFhardAlexander Zverev6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Medvedev D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Medvedev D.

Even serve battle

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

Medvedev D.Zverev A.
Serve
64
Return
57

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Service points won·Even
65%
69%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.6
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
96
94
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Slight edge
99
90
Deciding sets·Even
99
99
Tiebreaks·Even
99
100

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.4Clay Elo 1889
Surface ELO
6.6+162 Clay Elo edge
3.9Overall Elo 1977
ELO gap
6.1Overall Elo 2100
10.0
H2H
0.0
6.9
Surface form
6.0
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
6.6
Minutes 14d
6.6
7.0
3-set count
7.0
6.0
Prev. match
Country comfort
6.6
Context
5.0
Defending pts
8.5
Opponent rise
5.0

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

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Freshness·Dominant
82
45

Medvedev D.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Zverev A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 134 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 72%