Alexei Popyrin vs Emil Ruusuvuori — Cincinnati Masters Round of 16

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 16
Alexei Popyrin
AUS
Alexei Popyrin
#103ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$563kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2023
hard
FIN
Emil Ruusuvuori
#786ATP
1606ELO
1577Hard ELO
27 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
Popyrin A.
6-2 1-6 6-3
Ruusuvuori E.
Popyrin A.
6162
Ruusuvuori E.
2631

Alexei Popyrin defeated Emil Ruusuvuori 6-2 1-6 6-3 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexei Popyrin came in ranked #103, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alexei Popyrin extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Alexei Popyrin closed it out in three sets, 6–2 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-25US OpenR128hardAlexei Popyrin6-3 6-4 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Popyrin A.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Ruusuvuori E.

Ruusuvuori E.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Popyrin A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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 hard

Popyrin A.Ruusuvuori E.
40
Serve
—
11
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Popyrin A.Ruusuvuori E.
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
66%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.9
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (171 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Popyrin A.Ruusuvuori E.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
72
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Dominant
6
48
Deciding sets·Slight edge
75
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
93
86

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Popyrin A.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Ruusuvuori E.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.2+104 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.8Hard Elo 1577
6.5Overall Elo 1741
ELO gap
3.5Overall Elo 1606
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.0
Surface form
6.3
9.05-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
5.6
3-set count
7.0
4.0
Prev. match
7.0
4.9
Country comfort
5.8
6.0
Surface transition
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
Popyrin A.Ruusuvuori E.
Freshness·
97
—

Popyrin A.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°CRain
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 92%
Final
Djokovic N.[2]
Alcaraz C.[1]
5-77-677-64
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[2]
Zverev A.[16]
7-657-5
Alcaraz C.[1]
Hurkacz H.
2-67-646-3
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.[2]
Fritz T.[9]
6-06-4
Alcaraz C.[1]
Purcell M.
4-66-36-4
Zverev A.[16]
Mannarino A.
6-26-3
Hurkacz H.
Popyrin A.
6-17-68
R16
Mannarino A.
Mcdonald M.
6-43-0
Fritz T.[9]
Lajovic D.
5-0
Hurkacz H.
Tsitsipas S.[4]
6-36-4
Popyrin A.
Ruusuvuori E.
6-21-66-3
Alcaraz C.[1]
Paul T.[14]
7-666-706-3
Purcell M.
Wawrinka S.
6-46-2
Zverev A.[16]
Medvedev D.[3]
6-45-76-4
Djokovic N.[2]
Monfils G.
6-36-2
R32
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Shelton B.
7-637-62
Mcdonald M.
Rune H.[6]
6-42-0
Ruusuvuori E.
Rublev A.[7]
7-6105-77-63
Mannarino A.
Auger Aliassime F.[12]
6-46-4
Djokovic N.[2]
Davidovich Fokina A.
6-40-0
Popyrin A.
Jarry N.
W/O
Alcaraz C.[1]
Thompson J.
7-54-66-3
Paul T.[14]
Humbert U.
6-17-64
Wawrinka S.
Tiafoe F.[10]
6-36-4
Purcell M.
Ruud C.[5]
6-43-66-4
Zverev A.[16]
Nishioka Y.
7-56-4
Medvedev D.[3]
Musetti L.
6-36-2
Lajovic D.
Sinner J.[8]
6-47-64
Fritz T.[9]
Sonego L.
6-47-61
Monfils G.
De Minaur A.
7-56-4
Hurkacz H.
Coric B.[15]
5-76-36-3
R64
Thompson J.
Isner J.
7-657-62
Jarry N.
Safiullin R.
4-66-36-3
Mcdonald M.
Hanfmann Y.
7-56-1
Mannarino A.
Gasquet R.
6-46-3
Zverev A.[16]
Dimitrov G.
6-26-2
Shelton B.
Eubanks C.
5-76-46-4
Paul T.[14]
Kecmanovic M.
7-57-62
De Minaur A.
Wolf J.
6-03-66-1
Humbert U.
Fils A.
6-43-66-2
Tiafoe F.[10]
Griekspoor T.
6-46-776-4
Wawrinka S.
Nakashima B.
6-36-756-3
Coric B.[15]
Korda S.
7-656-4
Popyrin A.
Altmaier D.
6-756-46-4
Auger Aliassime F.[12]
Berrettini M.
4-66-26-3
Musetti L.
Evans D.
6-46-3
Lajovic D.
Cerundolo F.
6-36-4
Sonego L.
Shevchenko A.
6-33-66-3
Fritz T.[9]
Lehecka J.
7-6146-2
Monfils G.
Norrie C.[13]
3-66-46-3
Davidovich Fokina A.
Etcheverry T.
6-36-3
Nishioka Y.
Barrere G.
6-47-5
Ruusuvuori E.
Moutet C.
6-46-2
Hurkacz H.
Kokkinakis T.
7-623-67-61
Purcell M.
Harris L.
6-46-4