Jakub Mensik vs Alexei Popyrin — Dubai Round of 16
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Mensik J.
Jakub Mensik defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-3 6-2 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jakub Mensik came in ranked #18, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Jakub Mensik extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jakub Mensik dropped just 5 games past Alexei Popyrin.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Alexei Popyrin | 6-3 2-6 6-4 |
| 2024-10-21 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Jakub Mensik | 7-6(3) 6-2 |
| 2024-07-22 | Umag | R32 | clay | Jakub Mensik | 6-3 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadMensik J.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Popyrin A.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About