Alexander Zverev and Sebastian Korda will face off in the quarter of the National Bank Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 2:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, 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 -> 1.36
Sebastian Korda -> 3.16
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Sebastian Korda
There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Sebastian Korda since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Alexander Zverev
49 - 15win/loss
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2
LWWWWWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 69-21 | 29-10 | 23-6 | 11-3 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-27 | 22-13 | 20-7 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-10 | 9-4 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 59-15 | 28-6 | 14-4 | 13-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-11 | 12-7 | 3-1 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 4, Zverev reached the quarter after defeating Jordan Thompson 6-1 6-1 and Holger Rune 6-3 7-6(5).
In the 3rd round, Zverev had a good straight sets win against Rune (6-3 7-65). During the match, Zverev scored 71 points vs Rune’s 61. The German was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Zverev made 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Alexander Zverev was extremely efficient on serve to win 77% (30/39) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The German broke Rune 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zverev hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to conquer 59% of the points he played.
Zverev has a remarkable match record in the last 10 years having won 70% of his matches (463-195). 20-6 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Zverev has an overall 183-81 record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the season was conquering the title in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4 and in Rome where he overcame Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.
The German has a compiled 49-14 win-loss record in 2024, 20-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Toronto
Sebastian Korda
30 - 17win/loss
22
15
LWLLWWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-19 | 17-9 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-16 | 18-8 | 1-3 | 4-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-22 | 13-9 | 8-6 | 12-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-20 | 12-8 | 6-5 | 13-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-10 | 6-4 | 6-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 7-1 |
Ranked no. 18 (career-high), Sebastian reached the quarter after defeating Vasek Pospisil 2-1 ret., Taylor Fritz 6-4 7-6(4) and Casper Ruud w/o.
In the 3rd round, The American defeated Ruud (w/o). During the match Korda and Ruud scored the same amount of points (). However, the world no. 4 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Sebastian was not very aggressive do strike just winners.
About the serving games, Korda was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Sebastian Korda conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 0% of his first serves in, win 0% (/) of the points behind his 1st serve and 0% (/) on the 2nd serve.
His best result of the season was conquering the title in Washington where he defeated Flavio Cobolli in the final 4-6 6-2 6-0.
Sebastian has a composed 29-16 win-loss record in 2024, 15-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Toronto
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zverev | Korda |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 36 | 26 |
| Pts | 123-86 | 89-82 |
| Total Points | 209 | 171 |
| Winners | 46 | 30 |
| %Winners | 37% | 34% |
Both Zverev and Korda played 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Zverev and Korda have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Zverev played 10 games more than Korda. Zverev scored 46 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Korda blasted 30 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zverev | Korda |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 3.5 |
| 1st in | 56/95 | 43/79 |
| %1st in | 59% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 46/56 | 30/43 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 25/39 | 27/36 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 75% |
Zverev blasted 14 aces (7 per match). Korda scored 7 aces (3.5 per match). Zverev won 82% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Korda won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 75% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zverev | Korda |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 2 |
| Converted | 8/14 | 2/8 |
| % Converted | 57% | 25% |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 |
| Saved | 2 | 4 |
| % Saved | 67% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Zverev broke his opponents 8 times with a 57% conversion rate. The German surrendered his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Korda broke his opponents twice with a 25% conversion rate. Sebastian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points.
| Zverev | ||||
| R2 Thompson |
R3 Rune |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 6-3 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 22 | 36 | |
| pts | 52-25 | 71-61 | 123-86 | |
| Total points | 77 | 132 | 209 | |
| Winners | 16 | 30 | 46 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 42% | 37% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 17/36 | 39/59 | 56/95 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 66% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 16/17 | 30/39 | 46/56 | |
| % 1st pts | 94% | 77% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 13/20 | 25/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 65% | 64% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 3/7 | 8/14 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 43% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | – | 67% | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Korda | |||||
| R1 Pospisil |
R2 Fritz |
R3 Ruud |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-1 ret. | 6-4 7-64 | w/o | ||
| Tot Set | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 3 | 23 | – | 26 | |
| pts | 9-8 | 80-74 | – | 89-82 | |
| Total points | 17 | 154 | – | 171 | |
| Winners | 2 | 28 | – | 30 | |
| %Winners | 22% | 35% | – | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 7 | – | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | |
| 1st in | 4/6 | 39/73 | – | 43/79 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 53% | – | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 2/4 | 28/39 | – | 30/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 50% | 72% | – | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 2/2 | 25/34 | – | 27/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 100% | 74% | – | 75% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | |
| Converted | 1/1 | 1/7 | – | 2/8 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 14% | – | 25% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 4/4 | – | 4 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLLWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Montreal
- Rajeev Ram/Joe SalisburyRam/Joe Salisbury – Daniil Medvedev/Roman SafiullinMedvedev/Roman Safiullin (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrey RublevRublev – Jannik SinnerSinner (6-3 1-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marcel Granollers/Horacio ZeballosGranollers/Horacio Zeballos – Simone Bolelli/Andrea VavassoriBolelli/Andrea Vavassori (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matteo ArnaldiMatteo – Kei NishikoriKei (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
