Alexei Popyrin vs Jakub MensikRome Masters Round of 64

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#103ATP
1741ELO
1727Clay ELO
$563kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 9 May 2026 ·
clay
#18ATP
1931ELO
1861Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$6.9MCAREER
20 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWL
Popyrin A.
6-3 2-6 6-4
Mensik J.
Popyrin A.
6262
Mensik J.
3641

Alexei Popyrin defeated Jakub Mensik 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jakub Mensik came in ranked #18, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Alexei Popyrin claimed a first win over Jakub Mensik in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Alexei Popyrin closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-23DubaiR16hardJakub Mensik6-3 6-2
2024-10-21ViennaR32hardJakub Mensik7-6(3) 6-2
2024-07-22UmagR32clayJakub Mensik6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Popyrin A.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Mensik J.

Mensik J.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Popyrin 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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
79%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
48%
Service points won·Even
69%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
31%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
65%
Aces / match·Slight edge
11.2
12.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (16 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
88
Break points saved·Even
99
98
Break points won·Dominant
6
77
Deciding sets·Clear edge
75
92
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
93
99

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
7.5
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.8Clay Elo 1727
Surface ELO
6.2+135 Clay Elo edge
2.4Overall Elo 1741
ELO gap
7.6Overall Elo 1931
0.0
H2H
10.0
4.6
Surface form
5.8
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.0
Prev. match
7.0
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
96
81

Popyrin A.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Mensik J.: 8 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 77%
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