Nav Dayal vs Stevan PopovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Nav Dayal and Stevan Popovic have met 1 time since 2026; Nav Dayal leads 1β0. Across all meetings Dayal has taken 2 sets to Popovic's 0. Their most recent meeting: Nav Dayal won at M15 Monastir (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Dayal | Popovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Nav Dayal | Stevan Popovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 100% | 2/2 | β | |
| Wins a set when losing | 17% | 1/6 | 14% | 1/7 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 13% | 1/8 | 14% | 1/7 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 100% | 2/2 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 20% | 1/5 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Tiebreak sets won | β | 25% | 1/4 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | 0% | 0/1 |
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. Small sample β read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Dayal 1, Popovic 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Dayal
βοΈ The Gladiator
Popovic
π Pusher
Matchup analysis
The βοΈ The Gladiator archetype wins about 68% vs π Pusher across 36 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Nav Dayal.
The Gladiator players often use physical intensity and balanced game to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 26, 2026
M15 Monastir
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Dayal | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2β2 | 0β2 |
| Avg odds | 5.65 | 2.68 |
| ROI % | -28.3% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.13u | -2.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Dayal | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 2 | 1 |
| Distance | β | β |
| Route | TUN | TUN |
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 Β· Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Dayal and Popovic posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Dayal | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| Pavlos Christoforakis | W 62 60 | W 62 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Toufik Sahtali
M15 Monastir Β· 2nd Round
Aug 27
Stevan Popovic
M15 Monastir Β· 1st Round
Aug 26
Rafael De Alba
M15 Rancho Santa Fe Β· 1st Round
Jul 8
Bryce Nakashima
M15 San Diego Β· 1st Round
Jul 1
Kenta Miyoshi
M15 Claremont Β· 1st Round
Jun 24
Fausto Tabacco
M25 Heraklion 3 Β· 2nd Round
Nov 27
Pavlos Christoforakis
M25 Heraklion 3 Β· 1st Round
Nov 26
Giulio Perego
M25 Heraklion 2 Β· 1st Round
Nov 19
Nav Dayal
M15 Monastir Β· 1st Round
Aug 26
Melvin Kumar
M15 Vaasa Β· 1st Round
Jun 10
Evgenii Tiurnev
M15 Kutaisi Β· 1st Round
May 25
Arvid Nordquist
M15 Islamabad Β· 2nd Round
May 7
Arkhip Kozlov
M15 Islamabad Β· 1st Round
May 5
Mert Naci Turker
M15 Islamabad Β· 1st Round
Apr 29
Nicolas Tepmahc
M15 Sharm ElSheikh 15 Β· 1st Round
Oct 29
Nicolas Tepmahc
M15 Sharm ElSheikh 14 Β· 1st Round
Oct 22
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 7β8 matches
| Metric | Dayal | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 25% | 0% |
| Sets won | 29% | 7% |
| Games won | 39% | 37% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Dayal | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Dayal | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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