Dmitry Popko vs Matej Dodig — Zagreb CH Round of 32

Zagreb CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Dmitry Popko
KAZ6
Dmitry Popko
#652ATP
1385ELO
1334Clay ELO
29 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2025
clay
CRO
Matej Dodig
#208ATP
1461ELO
1430Clay ELO
20 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLWLLLW
Popko D.
6-4 6-4
Dodig M.
Popko D.
662
Dodig M.
440

Dmitry Popko defeated Matej Dodig 6-4 6-4 in the Zagreb CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Matej Dodig came in ranked #208, defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Dmitry Popko edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Popko D.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Dodig M.

Dodig M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Popko 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

Statistics

This season
Popko D.Dodig M.
1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
4.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 81). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Popko D.Dodig M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
3
31
Break points saved·Clear edge
54
76
Break points won·Clear edge
17
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
40
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
65

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Popko D.
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Dodig M.
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.3Clay Elo 1334
Surface ELO
6.7+96 Clay Elo edge
3.6Overall Elo 1385
ELO gap
6.4Overall Elo 1461
0.0No prior meetings
H2H
10.0
2.7
Surface form
2.9
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 4
Fatigue & Travel
8.4
Minutes 14d
7.3
7.0
3-set count
4.0
6.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
7.0
Defending pts
8.5

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
Popko D.Dodig M.
Freshness·Slight edge
75
67

Popko D.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 60 games (7d) · Dodig M.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 70 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Prizmic D.
Van Assche L.
6-20-0
Semi-finals
Prizmic D.
Trungelliti M.
6-36-757-5
Van Assche L.
Pavlovic L.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Trungelliti M.
Mayot H.[4]
7-646-2
Pavlovic L.
Poljicak M.
6-17-5
Van Assche L.
Misolic F.[8]
6-46-4
Prizmic D.
Kym J.[2]
6-26-3
R16
Mayot H.[4]
Karol M.
6-26-4
Misolic F.[8]
Coppejans K.
7-652-67-65
Trungelliti M.
Mena F.
2-66-47-64
Van Assche L.
Kuzmanov D.
6-46-2
Kym J.[2]
Ruusuvuori E.
6-26-0
Poljicak M.
Popko D.[6]
6-36-2
Prizmic D.
Jacquet K.[5]
7-56-2
Pavlovic L.
Bueno G.
7-6146-4
R32
Prizmic D.
Basic M.
6-16-2
Bueno G.
Mannarino A.[1]
6-26-796-3
Pavlovic L.
Onclin G.
1-66-26-4
Poljicak M.
Fatic N.
4-66-37-62
Karol M.
Svajda Z.
6-26-3
Jacquet K.[5]
Blanchet U.
7-636-0
Ruusuvuori E.
Mikrut L.
6-43-66-3
Van Assche L.
Svrcina D.[3]
6-26-1
Kuzmanov D.
Durasovic V.
6-47-5
Coppejans K.
Gombos N.
6-36-3
Misolic F.[8]
Houkes M.
6-16-1
Mena F.
Ajdukovic D.[7]
6-27-62
Kym J.[2]
Zhukayev B.
6-24-0
Popko D.[6]
Dodig M.
6-46-4
Mayot H.[4]
Rodionov J.
7-56-736-2
Trungelliti M.
Oberleitner N.
6-22-66-4