Alexander Zverev and Daniel Evans will play each other in the 3rd round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 7:00 pm on MANOLO SANTANA STADIUM. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and 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 -> 1.32
Daniel Evans -> 3.65
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Daniel Evans
This will be the 2nd time that Alexander Zverev and Daniel Evans clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Evans (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Evans won 6-4 6-4 5-7 6-2 in the 2nd round in at the U.S. Open back in 2016.
Alexander Zverev
Ranked no. 6, Zverev reached the 3rd round after defeating Kei Nishikori 6-3 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Nishikori (6-3 6-2). During the match Zverev scored 61 points vs Nishikori’s 42. Zverev was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zverev scored 5 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Alexander Zverev was exceptionally effective on serve to win 75% (24/32) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The German broke Nishikori 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Zverev has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 65% of his matches (330-179). 3-2 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zverev has a 117-59 match record in the last 9 years on clay.
His best result of the year was conquering the title in in Acapulco where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3).
Zverev has a 12-7 win-loss record in 2021, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Madrid
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2018. See his history.
Daniel Evans
Ranked no. 26 (career high), Daniel reached the 3rd round after beating Jeremy Chardy 7-66 6-77 6-2 and John Millman 6-75 6-2 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Millman, Evans recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-2 6-3). During the match Evans scored 106 points vs Millman’s 83. The Brit was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about serving, Evans scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Daniel Evans lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Evans put 63% of his first serves in, winning 67% (43/64) of the points behind his 1st serve and 71% (27/38) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Millman 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Evans started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
His best result of the season was winning the title in in Melbourne where he overcame Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 6-2 6-3.
Evans has a 12-7 win-loss record in 2021, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zverev | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 64 |
| Pts | 61-42 | 231-192 |
| Total Points | 103 | 423 |
| Winners | 24 | 100 |
| %Winners | 39% | 43% |
Zverev played 1 match while Evans competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Daniel Evans dropped 2 sets while Alexander Zverev hasn’t conceded a set so far. Zverev has played 4 set(s) less than Evans (2 vs 6). Therefore, Zverev played 47 games less than Evans. Zverev scored 24 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Brit fired 100 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zverev | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 7 |
| 1st in | 32/49 | 146/212 |
| %1st in | 65% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 24/32 | 100/146 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 11/17 | 46/66 |
| %2nd pts | 65% | 70% |
Zverev managed to score 5 aces . Evans fired 14 aces (7 per match). Zverev won 75% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Evans won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zverev | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 7 |
| Converted | 4/10 | 7/17 |
| % Converted | 40% | 41% |
| Conceded | 3 | 11 |
| Saved | 2 | 9 |
| % Saved | 67% | 82% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
The German broke his opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Alexander surrendered his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Daniel broke his opponents 7 times with a 41% conversion rate. The Brit conceded his serve twice and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded.
| Zverev | |||
| R2 Nishikori |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 61-42 | 61-42 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 32/49 | 32/49 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 24/32 | 24/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/17 | 11/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 4/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Evans | ||||
| R1 Chardy |
R2 Millman |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-66 6-77 6-2 | 6-75 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 30 | 64 | |
| pts | 125-109 | 106-83 | 231-192 | |
| Total points | 234 | 189 | 423 | |
| Winners | 57 | 43 | 100 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 13 | 1 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 82/110 | 64/102 | 146/212 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 63% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 57/82 | 43/64 | 100/146 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 67% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/28 | 27/38 | 46/66 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 71% | 70% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 4/8 | 7/17 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 50% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 8/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 89% | 139% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLLLWLLLWL Tennis Scores in Madrid
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniel EvansEvans – John MillmanMillman (6-75 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Christian GarinGarin – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- John IsnerIsner – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-4 6-74 7-66) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Benoit PairePaire (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Jannik SinnerSinner (7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (2-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Kei NishikoriNishikori (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Federico DelbonisDelbonis – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Lloyd HarrisHarris (6-2 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-4 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Marcos GironGiron (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Tommy PaulPaul (6-75 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Jannik SinnerSinner (7-6(5) 6-2) – See score progression
- John IsnerIsner – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(6)) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Benoit PairePaire (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Rafael NadalNadal – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- John IsnerIsner – Andrey RublevRublev (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel EvansEvans – Alexander ZverevZverev (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Alexander BublikBublik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christian GarinGarin – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-1) – H2H and prediction
