Hubert Hurkacz vs Alexei Popyrin — Cincinnati Masters Quarter-final
Hurkacz H.
Hubert Hurkacz defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-1 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Hubert Hurkacz came in ranked #68, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Hubert Hurkacz extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Hubert Hurkacz came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-05 | Canada Masters | QF | hard | Alexei Popyrin | 3-6 7-6(5) 7-5 |
| 2023-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Hubert Hurkacz | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2021-10-04 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Hubert Hurkacz | 6-1 7-5 |
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 (174 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadHurkacz H.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · Popyrin A.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About