Max Houkes vs Stefan Popovic β€” M25 Metzingen Round of 32

M25 Metzingen Β· ITF Β· Round of 32
#240ATP
1460ELO
1444Clay ELO
26 yrs Β· 188 cm Β· Left-handed
Last 10 Β· pre-match
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Sets
Wednesday, 22 July 2026 Β·
clay
#630ATP
23 yrs Β· 178 cm Β· Right-handed
Last 10 Β· pre-match
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Houkes M.
6-1 7-5
Popovic S.
Houkes M.
672
Popovic S.
150

Max Houkes defeated Stefan Popovic in the Round of 32 at the M25 Metzingen tournament on clay, winning 6-1, 7-5. Houkes served 2 aces and committed 2 double faults, while Popovic had 2 aces and 6 double faults. Houkes converted 28% of break points and won 5 service breaks, compared to Popovic's 50% conversion rate and 2 service breaks.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

  • Match story: Max Houkes came through a tight passage before pulling clear β€” 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve inΒ·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points wonΒ·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points wonΒ·Even
49%
48%
Service points wonΒ·Even
60%
62%
Return points wonΒ·Even
39%
41%
Break points savedΒ·Even
62%
59%
Aces / matchΒ·Clear edge
3.8
1.1
Double faults / matchΒ·Clear edge
2.7
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 7). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Win Probability

Pre-match Β· updated 12:50 UTC
Houkes M.69%
Popovic S.31%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Clear favourite Β· Houkes M. clearly ahead, but no certainty

Calibrated model (out-of-sample validated). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial Β· surface data limited
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial Β· surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
4.04 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
5.05 of last 10 on clay
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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Freshness

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FreshnessΒ·
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79

Popovic S.: 3 days rest Β· 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Weather
25Β°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 37%

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