Alexander Zverev and Felix Auger Aliassime will fight against each other in the final of the bett1HULKS Indoors for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 2 pm on Center Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.47
Felix Auger Aliassime -> 2.85
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Felix Auger Aliassime
This will be the 3rd time that Alexander Zverev and Felix Auger Aliassime play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they locked horns, Zverev won 6-1 6-4 in the 2nd round in Monte carlo back in 2019.
Alexander Zverev
Ranked no. 7, the German got to the 2nd round after defeating Fernando Verdasco 6-4 6-1, Lloyd Harris 6-4 3-6 6-0 and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-5 7-63.
In the semifinal, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Davidovich Fokina (7-5 7-63). During the match Zverev scored 77 points vs Davidovich Fokina’s 72. Zverev was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zverev made 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Alexander Zverev was extremely effective on serve to win 72% (34/47) of his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Alexander broke Davidovich Fokina twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alexander has conceded 1 set in this competition to win 55% of the points he played.
Zverev has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (332-180). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Zverev has a 56-34 match record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Alexander’s best result of the current season was getting to the final at the U.S. Open .
Alexander has a 18-8 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Cologne
Alexander didn’t compete in Cologne in 2019.
Felix Auger Aliassime
Ranked no. 22, the Canadian reached the 2nd round after defeating Henri Laaksonen 6-4 6-1, Radu Albot 6-3 6-0 and Roberto Bautista Agut 6-3 1-6 6-3.
In the semifinal, The Canadian defeated Bautista-Agut (6-3 1-6 6-3).-68) than Bautista-Agut. In fact, the world no. 7 won 68 points vs Bautista-Agut’s. That means that Auger-Aliassime was more focused during the important points. Felix was pretty aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Auger-Aliassime struck 7 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Felix Auger Aliassime lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Auger-Aliassime put 62% of his first serves in, winning 73% (35/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (14/29) on the 2nd serve. Felix broke Bautista-Agut 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Auger-Aliassime has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The Canadian’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Rotterdam and Marseille.
Auger-Aliassime has a 21-14 win-loss record in 2020, 12-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Cologne
The Canadian didn’t compete in Cologne in 2019.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zverev | Auger-Aliassime |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 67 | 57 |
| Pts | 218-178 | 185-149 |
| Total Points | 396 | 334 |
| Winners | 88 | 82 |
| %Winners | 40% | 44% |
Both Zverev and Auger-Aliassime played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexander Zverev conceded 1 set, while Felix Auger Aliassime dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Zverev and Auger-Aliassime have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Zverev played 10 games more than Auger-Aliassime. The German scored 88 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Auger-Aliassime bagged 82 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zverev | Auger-Aliassime |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 25 | 18 |
| Avg per match | 8.3 | 6 |
| 1st in | 120/178 | 106/176 |
| %1st in | 67% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 88/120 | 82/106 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 39/58 | 36/70 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 51% |
Zverev fired 25 aces (8.3 per match). Auger-Aliassime managed to score 18 aces (6 per match). Zverev won 73% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Auger-Aliassime won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zverev | Auger-Aliassime |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 11 |
| Converted | 11/21 | 11/17 |
| % Converted | 52% | 65% |
| Conceded | 6 | 7 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 50% | 43% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 |
Alexander broke his opponents 11 times with a 52% conversion rate. Alexander lost his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The Canadian broke his opponents 11 times with a 65% conversion rate. The Canadian conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded.
| Zverev | |||||
| R2 Verdasco |
1/4 Lloyd |
1/2 Davidovich Fokina |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 6-4 3-6 6-0 | 7-5 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 25 | 25 | 67 | |
| pts | 57-35 | 84-71 | 77-72 | 218-178 | |
| Total points | 92 | 155 | 149 | 396 | |
| Winners | 21 | 33 | 34 | 88 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 39% | 44% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 25/38 | 48/67 | 47/73 | 120/178 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 72% | 64% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 21/25 | 33/48 | 34/47 | 88/120 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 69% | 72% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/13 | 12/19 | 16/26 | 39/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 85% | 63% | 62% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 5/9 | 2/7 | 11/21 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 56% | 29% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 3 | |
| Saved % | – | 50% | 50% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Auger-Aliassime | |||||
| R2 Laaksonen |
1/4 Albot |
1/2 Bautista-Agut |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 6-3 6-0 | 6-3 1-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 15 | 25 | 57 | |
| pts | 63-46 | 54-31 | 68-72 | 185-149 | |
| Total points | 109 | 85 | 140 | 334 | |
| Winners | 27 | 20 | 35 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 37% | 51% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 30/52 | 28/47 | 48/77 | 106/176 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 60% | 62% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 27/30 | 20/28 | 35/48 | 82/106 | |
| % 1st pts | 90% | 71% | 73% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/22 | 12/19 | 14/29 | 36/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 63% | 48% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 5/6 | 3/6 | 11/17 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 83% | 50% | 65% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0/1 | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | 50% | 17% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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