Alexei Popyrin and Pedro Martinez Portero will play each other in the 1st round of the Sydney Tennis Classic for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on KEN ROSEWALL ARENA. 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 Alexei Popyrin who should win in 3 sets.
Alexei Popyrin -> 1.50
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 2.62
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Prediction and head to head Alexei Popyrin vs. Pedro Martinez Portero
There is no head to head record between Alexei Popyrin and Pedro Martinez Portero since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Alexei Popyrin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-19 | 16-7 | 4-8 | 2-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-29 | 18-14 | 15-6 | 1-4 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-31 | 7-16 | 7-4 | 3-5 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-26 | 13-11 | 8-6 | 10-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-16 | 3-4 | 5-5 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 59 (career-high), Alexei will start his run in Sydney after he played his last match in Melbourne where he lost 6-3 4-6 6-3 to Griekspoor in the 2nd round on the 6th of January.
Alexei has an overall 1-1 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Popyrin has an overall 184-132 record. He has a positive 95-62 record on hard.
Previously in Sydney
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2018 and 2019. See his history.
Pedro Martinez Portero
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-26 | 7-8 | 22-13 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-35 | 6-9 | 33-25 | 5-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-30 | 7-12 | 13-13 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-25 | 4-5 | 21-13 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 35-13 | 6-5 | 29-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 61, Martinez Portero will start his run in Sydney after he played his last match in Stockholm where he lost 6-4 6-4
to Tiafoe in the 2nd round on the 10th of November.This will be the first match of the year on hard.
In terms of his career, Martinez Portero has an overall 340-186 record. He has a positive 47-32 record on hard.
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- Fabio FogniniFognini – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- David GoffinGoffin – Facundo BagnisBagnis (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Federico DelbonisDelbonis – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (8-4) – H2H and prediction
- Jiri VeselyVesely – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Sebastian BaezBaez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktor DurasovicDurasovic – Andy MurrayMurray (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Dusan LajovicLajovic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime CressyCressy – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (0-0) – H2H and prediction