Tommy Paul vs Zizou BergsIndian Wells Masters Round of 64

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#25ATP
1949ELO
1881Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026
hard
#37ATP
1808ELO
1757Hard ELO
$995kYTD
$4.0MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLL
Paul T.
6-1 6-2
Bergs Z.
Paul T.
662
Bergs Z.
120

Tommy Paul defeated Zizou Bergs 6-1 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Tommy Paul came in ranked #25, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Paul T.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Bergs Z.

Bergs Z.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Paul T.

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

Paul T.Bergs Z.
71
Serve
25
54
Return
40

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
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
54%
Service points won·Even
69%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Even
7.2
7.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (25 vs 24). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
93
69
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Dominant
87
21
Deciding sets·Slight edge
98
92
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
96
91

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.7
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
5.9
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.5+124 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.5Hard Elo 1757
6.6Overall Elo 1949
ELO gap
3.4Overall Elo 1808
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.9
Surface form
3.6
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
9.1
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
7.4
Country comfort
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
84
70

Paul T.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Bergs Z.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 11%