Alexander Zverev vs Aleksandar KovacevicHamburg Round of 32

Hamburg · ATP · Round of 32
#3ATP
2100ELO
2051Clay ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 18 May 2025
clay
#70ATP
1636ELO
1563Clay ELO
$627kYTD
$2.9MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zverev A.
6-1 7-6
Kovacevic A.
Zverev A.
6772
Kovacevic A.
1650

Alexander Zverev defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-1 7-6 in the Hamburg round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, defending last year's final.

Key context

  • Match story: Alexander Zverev came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Zverev A.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Kovacevic A.

Kovacevic A.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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 clay

Zverev A.Kovacevic A.
64
Serve
57
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
72%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
69%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.8
8.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (110 vs 93). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
94
53
Break points saved·Even
100
96
Break points won·Dominant
90
4
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
81
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
61

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
8.8
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
4.3
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
10.0+488 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.0Clay Elo 1563
10.0Overall Elo 2100
ELO gap
0.0Overall Elo 1636
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.6
Surface form
2.5
Win streak
0.0Lost last 4
Fatigue & Travel
6.1
Minutes 14d
7.4
3-set count
4.0
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
6.3
Country comfort
Context
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·Dominant
45
95

Zverev A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 134 games (7d) · Kovacevic A.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°CDrizzle
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 48%