ATP Challenger Tour · Semifinals · L'Aquila
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Martin
🪃 Counterpuncher
Popko
🛡️ The Spoiler
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 57% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 1,775 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Andrej Martin here.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Martin | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–2 | 0–3 |
| Avg odds | 3.01 | 2.35 |
| ROI % | +13.4% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | +0.67u | -3.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
2
Martin
1
Popko
Jun 11, 2021
Almaty
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Aug 21, 2019
L'Aquila
C Clay · Semifinals
May 12, 2019
Shymkent
C Clay · Finals
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Popko has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Martin's 0%).
| Opponent | Martin | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Cecchinato | L 67 36 | W 64 62 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Martin | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60% | 56.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 70% | 62.8% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 49.1% | 46.2% |
| Aces / Match | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3 | 2.7 |
| Break Points Saved % | 50.3% | 53.4% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 31.3% | 41.8% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 44.3% | 47.8% |
| BP Converted % | 58.5% | 52.4% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 23.9 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 31.1 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 60% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.2% | 50.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 67% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Jose Hernandez-Fernandez
Mestre · Round of 16
Jun 21
Petr Brunclik
Bratislava Open · Round of 16
Jun 11
Tiago Pereira
Bratislava Open · Round of 32
Jun 9
Daniel Michalski
Bratislava Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Alex Marti Pujolras
Bratislava Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Matchup overview
Andrej Martin and Dmitry Popko face off in the Semifinals at L'Aquila on Clay.
Andrej Martin leads 2-1 over 3 previous meetings.
Andrej Martin is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Jose Hernandez-Fernandez (Jun 21).
Dmitry Popko is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Alvaro Lopez San Martin (Jun 19).
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