Alexander Zverev vs Arthur FilsIndian Wells Masters Quarter-final

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
#3ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026
hard
#24ATP
2001ELO
1930Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$7.9MCAREER
22 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWW
Zverev A.
6-2 6-3
Fils A.
Zverev A.
662
Fils A.
230

Alexander Zverev defeated Arthur Fils 6-2 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 64. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

42
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-07Rome MastersR16clayAlexander Zverev7-6(3) 6-1
2025-03-19Miami MastersR16hardArthur Fils3-6 6-3 6-4
2024-10-28Paris MastersR16hardAlexander Zverev6-4 3-6 6-3
2024-07-15HamburgFclayArthur Fils6-3 3-6 7-6(1)
2024-06-17HalleQFgrassAlexander Zverev6-7(5) 6-3 6-4
2023-07-24HamburgSFclayAlexander Zverev6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Zverev A.serving95% hold

wins 75% of points on serve vs Fils A.

Fils A.serving91% hold

wins 71% 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.Fils A.
71
Serve
56
42
Return
30

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
71%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
57%
58%
Service points won·Even
71%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Clear edge
54%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.2
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
94
89
Break points saved·Even
100
98
Break points won·Clear edge
90
70
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
Tiebreaks·Even
100
99

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.2
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.9+112 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.1Hard Elo 1930
5.5Overall Elo 2100
ELO gap
4.5Overall Elo 2001
4.6
H2H
5.4
6.9
Surface form
7.1
0.0
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.5
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.1
Country comfort
Context
6.0
Defending pts
7.0

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

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Freshness·Dominant
52
90

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 103 games (7d) · Fils A.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

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