ATP Challenger Tour · Quarterfinals · Verona
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Clarke
🧱 The Wall
Popko
🛡️ The Spoiler
Matchup analysis
🧱 The Wall vs 🛡️ The Spoiler is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 1,054 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Jay Clarke plays Dmitry Popko.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Clarke | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–9 | 0–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.84 | 2.35 |
| ROI % | +2.1% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | +0.42u | -3.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 4 career meetings
3
Clarke
1
Popko
Nov 4, 2024
Knoxville
H Hard · Round of 32
Aug 7, 2024
Bogota
C Clay · Round of 16
Aug 15, 2021
Verona
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Aug 6, 2020
Prague
C Clay · Round of 64
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Clarke and Popko posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Clarke | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Satterfield | W 76 61 | W 62 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Clarke | Popko |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 57.8% | 56.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 68.1% | 62.8% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.2% | 46.2% |
| Aces / Match | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| Break Points Saved % | 60.5% | 53.4% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35% | 41.8% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 53.9% | 47.8% |
| BP Converted % | 48.9% | 52.4% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 26.1 | 22.5 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 33.8 | 57.5 |
| Net Pts Won % | 64.9% | 64.9% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51% | 50.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 50% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
August Holmgren
Lexus Nottingham Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 14
Daniel Masur
Lexus Nottingham Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Christopher O'Connell
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 16
Jun 11
Tristan Boyer
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 32
Jun 8
Giorgio Tabacco
M25 Caltanissetta · Round of 16
Jun 1
Matchup overview
Jay Clarke and Dmitry Popko face off in the Quarterfinals at Verona on Clay.
Jay Clarke leads 3-1 over 4 previous meetings.
Jay Clarke is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs August Holmgren (Jun 14).
Dmitry Popko is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Alvaro Lopez San Martin (Jun 19).
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