Alexander Zverev vs Lorenzo SonegoUnited Cup Round Robin

United Cup · ATP · Round Robin
#3ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2024
hard
#69ATP
1719ELO
1702Hard ELO
$435kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
31 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLWLW
Zverev A.
6-7 6-3 6-4
Sonego L.
Zverev A.
65662
Sonego L.
77341

Alexander Zverev defeated Lorenzo Sonego 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the United Cup round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round-robin. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 6–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-25BeijingR32hardAlexander Zverev6-4 6-3
2025-06-16HalleR16grassAlexander Zverev3-6 6-4 7-6(2)
2024-06-17HalleR16grassAlexander Zverev6-4 7-6(5)
2023-02-27DubaiQFhardAlexander Zverev7-5 6-4
2021-04-12Monte Carlo MastersR32clayAlexander Zverev6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Zverev A.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Sonego L.

Sonego L.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Zverev 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

Zverev A.Sonego L.
71
Serve
41
42
Return
38

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
69%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.5
6.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 119). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
94
69
Break points saved·Even
100
99
Break points won·Dominant
90
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
71
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
88

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 49 days (−0.7)
3.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 56 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
9.0+340 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.0Hard Elo 1702
9.2Overall Elo 2100
ELO gap
0.8Overall Elo 1719
10.0
H2H
0.0
6.6
Surface form
4.9
Fatigue & Travel
5.8
Country comfort
Context
5.0
Defending pts
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

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
52
76

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 103 games (7d) · Sonego L.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°CDrizzle
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 72%