Taylor Fritz vs Alexei Popyrin | Alexei Popyrin Wins 6-4 6-4

GenevaR16ClayWed 20 May · 12:50Final

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Alexei Popyrin defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-4 in the Geneva round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Fritz came in ranked #12, defending last year's quarter-final. Alexei Popyrin moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.

Key context

Match story: Alexei Popyrin edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

How the match was decided

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Popyrin A. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

7 shared · last 12 months

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Fritz T. and Popyrin A. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Fritz T. went 8–1 (89%) against them, Popyrin A. 2–5 (29%). Fritz T. came out clearly better against 4 of 6 comparable opponents, Popyrin A. against 0.

8–189%Fritz T. · better vs 4Record vs common opponents2–529%Popyrin A. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

16–3Sets8–11

116–84Games93–107

4–2Tiebreaks4–1

1–0Deciding sets1–3

vs Zverev A.#2W6-3 7-6Stuttgart · grassL7-6 4-6 3-6Canada Masters · hard
vs Bublik A.#22L6-7 2-6Paris Masters · hardL4-6 3-6Paris Masters · hard
vs Rublev A.#23W6-3 7-6Canada Masters · hardL7-6 6-7 5-7Cincinnati Masters · hard

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vs Borges N.#51W7-5 7-6Tokyo · hardW6-4 7-6 7-6Roland Garros · clay
vs Korda S.#74W6-3 6-7 6-3Tokyo · hardL6-4 3-6 4-6Athens · hard
vs Brooksby J.#102W6-4 6-3Tokyo · hardL3-6 4-6Indian Wells Masters · hard
vs Mensik J.#15Hard to compareW6-4 6-3USA vs CZE · hardW6-3 2-6 6-4Rome Masters · clay

Head-to-head

3 meetings · Popyrin A. leads 2–1

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Clay: Popyrin A. leads 1–0 · Hard: level 1–1

Popyrin A.May 2026GenevaThis matchClay4-6 4-6
Popyrin A.January 2023Australian OpenHard6-7 7-6 6-4 6-7 6-2
Fritz T.August 2022WashingtonHard6-4 6-3

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Fritz T.Popyrin A.2 130ELO1 9001 799Clay ELO1 7506–4Last 105–528Age26196 cmHeight196 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $32.2M2026 $2.9MEarningsCareer $9.8M2026 $752K

Match info

Started12:50 local

Cite this

Alexei Popyrin beat Taylor Fritz 4-6 4-6. Umpiry, "Taylor Fritz vs Alexei Popyrin — Geneva Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-05-20/fritz-vs-popyrin-geneva-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 20 May 2026).