Alexander Zverev vs Alexei PopyrinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Alexander Zverev and Alexei Popyrin have met 4 times since 2018; Alexander Zverev leads 4–0. Their first meeting came at Basel in 2018 on hard. On hard courts Zverev leads 3–0. Zverev has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Zverev has taken 8 sets to Popyrin's 1. Their most recent meeting: Alexander Zverev won at National Bank Open - Toronto (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zverev | Popyrin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alexander Zverev | Alexei Popyrin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 66% | 27/41 | 45% | 5/11 |
| Wins a set when losing | 37% | 7/19 | 29% | 6/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 21/60 | 38% | 12/32 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 52% | 25/48 | 15% | 2/13 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 27% | 3/11 | 42% | 8/19 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 68% | 19/28 | 33% | 3/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 86% | 36/42 | 62% | 8/13 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 64% | 27/42 | 38% | 5/13 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Zverev 3, Popyrin 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zverev
🤖 Servebot
Popyrin
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Alexander Zverev and Alexei Popyrin are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,568 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Aug 4, 2025
National Bank Open - Toronto
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Jul 31, 2024
Olympics - Paris
C Clay · 3rd Round
Feb 27, 2019
Acapulco
H Hard · Round of 32
Oct 16, 2018
Basel
H Hard · Round of 16
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zverev | Popyrin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Alexander Zverev | Alexei Popyrin | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 18/18 | 100% | 8/8 |
| 3 or more | 100% | 18/18 | 100% | 8/8 |
| 5 or more | 100% | 18/18 | 88% | 7/8 |
| 10 or more | 67% | 12/18 | 38% | 3/8 |
| 15 or more | 28% | 5/18 | 13% | 1/8 |
| 20 or more | 6% | 1/18 | 0% | 0/8 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zverev | Popyrin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14–4 | 3–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.43 | 1.99 |
| ROI % | -5.0% | -33.8% |
| Units P/L | -0.90u | -2.70u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zverev | Popyrin |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 4 | 4 |
| Distance | 712 mi · 1,146 km | 145 mi · 233 km |
| Route | CAN → USA | CAN |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Zverev has a higher win rate against shared opponents (90% vs Popyrin's 40%).
| Opponent | Zverev | Popyrin |
|---|---|---|
| Raphael Collignon | W 76 76 | W 64 63 |
| Jannik Sinner | L 76 67 36 46 | L 26 06 |
| Taylor Fritz | W 64 64 62 | W 64 64 |
| Jiri Lehecka | W 64 75 36 76 | L 46 26 46 |
| Jakub Mensik | W 75 62 36 63 | W 63 26 64 |
| Quentin Halys | W 64 63 57 62 | L 75 36 46 |
| Matteo Berrettini | W 63 64 | W 62 63 |
| Martin Damm | W 62 64 | L 67 46 |
| Frances Tiafoe | W 63 64 | L 63 46 67 |
| Marin Cilic | W 62 57 64 | L 46 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Tommy Paul
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 19
Terence Atmane
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Cameron Norrie
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Tallon Griekspoor
National Bank Open - Montreal · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Jannik Sinner
Wimbledon - London · Final
Jul 12
Arthur Fery
Wimbledon - London · Semifinals
Jul 10
Taylor Fritz
Wimbledon - London · Quarterfinals
Jul 8
Jiri Lehecka
Wimbledon - London · 4th Round
Jul 7
Francesco Maestrelli
Quebec City Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 19
Thiago Agustin Tirante
National Bank Open - Montreal · 3rd Round
Aug 8
Raphael Collignon
National Bank Open - Montreal · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Roman Andres Burruchaga
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 4
Andy Andrade
Vancouver Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 29
Jiri Lehecka
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Jan Choinski
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne · 1st Round
Jun 22
Raphael Collignon
Terra Wortmann Open - Halle · 1st Round
Jun 16
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 35–81 matches
| Metric | Zverev | Popyrin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 73% | 31% |
| Sets won | 67% | 35% |
| Games won | 55% | 47% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zverev | Popyrin |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 2 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zverev | Popyrin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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