Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner will play each other in the 4th round of the U.S. Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 3 sets.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.21
Jannik Sinner -> 5.7
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Jannik Sinner
This will be the 3rd time that Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Zverev and Sinner (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Zverev won 7-6(3) 6-3 in the semifinal in Cologne back in 2020.
Highlights Alexander Zverev vs Jannik Sinner – Cologne 24-October-2020
Alexander Zverev
Ranked no. 4, Zverev reached the 4th round after beating Sam Querrey 6-4 7-5 6-2, Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-1 6-0 6-3 and Jack Sock 3-6 6-2 6-3 2-1 ret..
In the 3rd round against Sock, Zverev recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-3 2-1 ret.). During the match, Zverev scored 93 points vs Sock’s 74. Zverev was pretty aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zverev fired 16 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Alexander Zverev was quite efficient on serve to win 80% (40/50) of his 1st serve and 68% (15/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Zverev broke Sock 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alexander started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 62% of the points he played.
Zverev has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 66% of his matches (359-183). 23-4 on hard in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Zverev has an aggregate137-68 record in the last 9 years on hard.
His best result of the season was conquering the title in in Acapulco where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3) and in in Madrid where he defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(8) 6-4 6-3 and in in Tokyo where he beat Karen Khachanov in the final 6-3 6-1 and in in Cincinnati where he defeated Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 6-3.
Zverev has an aggregate 41-11 win-loss record in 2021, 23-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2020. See his history.
Jannik Sinner
Ranked no. 16, Jannik reached the 4th round after defeating Max Purcell 6-4 6-2 4-6 6-2, Zachary Svajda 6-3 7-62 6-76 6-4 and Gael Monfils 7-61 6-2 4-6 4-6 6-4.
In the 3rd round, The Italian had a tough win against Monfils to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (7-61 6-2 4-6 4-6 6-4). During the match Sinner scored 175 points vs Monfils’s 161. Sinner was extremely aggressive to blast 64 winners.
About the serving games, Sinner fired 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Jannik Sinner lost the serve 6 times and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Sinner put 56% of his first serves in, winning 69% (64/93) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (40/73) on the 2nd serve. Sinner broke Monfils 7 times after converting 50% of his break points (7/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 4 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Melbourne where he overcame Stefano Travaglia in the final 7-6(4) 6-4 and in in Washington where he beat Mackenzie Mcdonald in the final 7-5 4-6 7-5.
The Italian has an overall 33-16 win-loss record in 2021, 21-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2019 and 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zverev | Sinner |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 11 | 13 |
| Tot Games | 81 | 132 |
| Pts | 270-184 | 458-407 |
| Total Points | 454 | 865 |
| Winners | 126 | 177 |
| %Winners | 47% | 39% |
Both Zverev and Sinner played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexander Zverev conceded 1 set, while Jannik Sinner dropped 4 sets. Zverev has played 2 set(s) less than Sinner (11 vs 13). Therefore, Zverev played 51 games less than Sinner. The German scored 126 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Sinner fired 177 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zverev | Sinner |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 45 | 25 |
| Avg per match | 15 | 8.3 |
| 1st in | 144/199 | 239/431 |
| %1st in | 72% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 126/144 | 177/239 |
| %1st pts | 88% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 33/55 | 102/192 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 53% |
Zverev scored 45 aces (15 per match). Sinner bagged 25 aces (8.3 per match). Zverev won 88% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Sinner won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zverev | Sinner |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 18 |
| Converted | 15/35 | 18/46 |
| % Converted | 43% | 39% |
| Conceded | 1 | 35 |
| Saved | 0 | 24 |
| % Saved | 0% | 69% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 11 |
Zverev broke his opponents 15 times with a 43% conversion rate. Alexander surrendered his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponents 18 times with a 39% conversion rate. Jannik conceded his serve 11 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.
| Zverev | |||||
| R1 Querrey | R2 Ramos-Vinolas | R3 Sock | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-5 6-2 | 6-1 6-0 6-3 | 3-6 6-2 6-3 2-1 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 22 | 29 | 81 | |
| pts | 100-70 | 77-40 | 93-74 | 270-184 | |
| Total points | 170 | 117 | 167 | 454 | |
| Winners | 46 | 40 | 40 | 126 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 52% | 43% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 18 | 11 | 16 | 45 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 51/74 | 43/53 | 50/72 | 144/199 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 81% | 69% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 46/51 | 40/43 | 40/50 | 126/144 | |
| % 1st pts | 90% | 93% | 80% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/23 | 4/10 | 15/22 | 33/55 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 40% | 68% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 7/15 | 4/10 | 15/35 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 47% | 40% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | – | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sinner | |||||
| R1 Purcell | R2 Svajda | R3 Monfils | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 4-6 6-2 | 6-3 7-62 6-76 6-4 | 7-61 6-2 4-6 4-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| Tot Games | 36 | 45 | 51 | 132 | |
| pts | 127-105 | 156-141 | 175-161 | 458-407 | |
| Total points | 232 | 297 | 336 | 865 | |
| Winners | 44 | 69 | 64 | 177 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 44% | 37% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 12 | 8 | 5 | 25 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 58/108 | 88/157 | 93/166 | 239/431 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 56% | 56% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 44/58 | 69/88 | 64/93 | 177/239 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 78% | 69% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/50 | 32/69 | 40/73 | 102/192 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 46% | 55% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | |
| Converted | 6/18 | 5/14 | 7/14 | 18/46 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 36% | 50% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 10 | 18 | 35 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 7/10 | 12/18 | 24 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 70% | 67% | 69% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |
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