Dmitry Popko vs Evgenii Tiurnev — M15 Antalya 21 Semi-final
Dmitry Popko defeated Evgenii Tiurnev 7-6 3-6 6-4 in the M15 Antalya 21 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Evgenii Tiurnev came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Dmitry Popko had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 7 on clay. Dmitry Popko claimed a first win over Evgenii Tiurnev in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Dmitry Popko closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedPopko D. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Clay: Popko D. leads 1–0 · Hard: Tiurnev E. leads 1–0
- Popko D.December 2023M15 Antalya 21This matchClay7-6(2) 3-6 6-4
- Tiurnev E.January 2015Kazakhstan F2Hard6-4 6-1
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchPopko D.Tiurnev E.1 706ELO1 6791 680Clay ELO1 65210–0Last 104–627Age26191 cmHeight191 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Dmitry Popko beat Evgenii Tiurnev 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Dmitry Popko vs Evgenii Tiurnev — M15 Antalya 21 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2023-12-23/popko-vs-tiurnev-m15-antalya-21-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 23 December 2023).