Alexander Zverev and David Goffin will face off in the 4th round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 9:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. 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 -> 1.132
David Goffin -> 5.9

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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. David Goffin

This will be the 8th time that Alexander Zverev and David Goffin face off. The head to head is 4-3 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Zverev won 7-6(4) 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in at the French Open back in May 2024.

Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev

59 - 18win/loss

Hard
29-9
I Hard
1-1
Clay
23-6
Grass
6-2
Rank
3
High
2
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 59-18 29-9 23-6 1-1 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
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Ranked no. 3, Zverev got to the 4th round after defeating Mattia Bellucci 6-4 6-2 and Tallon Griekspoor 7-6(6) 2-6 7-6(5).

In the 3rd round, The German defeated Griekspoor (7-66 2-6 7-65). During the match, Zverev and Griekspoor scored the same amount of points (110). However, the world no. 3 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The German was exceptionally aggressive to blast 60 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zverev bagged 11 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexander Zverev lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Zverev put 77% of his first serves in, winning 74% (60/81) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. Zverev broke Griekspoor once after converting 10% of his break points (1/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Zverev has lost 1 set in this event to win 52% of the points he played.

Zverev has a great win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 70% of his matches (473-199). 29-9 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Zverev has a composed 192-84 match record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning 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 beat Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Alexander has an overall 59-18 win-loss record in 2024, 29-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Shanghai
Zverev's Record

David Goffin

David Goffin

43 - 24win/loss

Hard
23-10
I Hard
6-4
Clay
7-7
Grass
7-3
Rank
66
High
7
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 43-24 23-10 7-7 6-4 7-3 0-0
2023 36-26 2-5 11-9 18-9 5-3 0-0
2022 34-29 7-13 14-5 9-9 4-2 0-0
2021 14-15 4-8 5-5 5-1 0-1 0-0
2020 12-11 9-4 0-2 3-5 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 66, the Belgian got to the 4th round after defeating James Duckworth 6-4 6-2, Lorenzo Musetti 1-6 7-6(6) 6-2 and Marcos Giron 1-6 6-3 7-5.

In the 3rd round against Giron, Goffin recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 7-5). During the match Goffin scored 95 points vs Giron’s 93. David was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Talking about serving, Goffin managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. David Goffin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Goffin put 67% of his first serves in, winning 71% (46/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (14/32) on the 2nd serve. Goffin broke Giron 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Belgian has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Ilkley Challenger where he beat Harold Mayot in the final 6-4 6-2.

The Belgian has an aggregate 43-24 win-loss record in 2024, 23-10 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2016. See his history.

Shanghai
Goffin's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

A.Zverev
D.Goffin
4h:24
4h:24
Time on court​
6h:05
6h:05
!
2h:48
2h:48
Last match​
!
2h:11
2h:11
2
2
Match played
!
3
3
52
52
Games Played​
74
74
5
5
Set played​​
8
8
180
180
Total points​
264
264
90
90
Avg point​
88
88
90
90
Winners
128
128
45
45
Avg Winners​
42.7
42.7
50%
50%
Ratio winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
18
18
Aces
16
16
9
9
Avg Aces
5.3
5.3
4
4
Double Faults
7
7
2
2
Avg Double Faults
2.3
2.3
90/117
90/117
1st won total​
128/186
128/186
!
77%
77%
1st won %
69%
69%
19/39
19/39
2nd won total​
42/95
42/95
49%
49%
2nd won %
44%
44%
-- Break Points --
4/20
4/20
BP won
11/26
11/26
2/10
2/10
Avg BP won
3.7/8.7
3.7/8.7
!
20%
20%
Won
42%
42%
11
11
Conceded
27
27
5.5
5.5
Avg Conceded
9
9
3
3
Broken
8
8
1.5
1.5
Avg Broken
2.7
2.7
8
8
Saved
19
19
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Zverev Goffin
Match played 2 3
Tot Set 5 8
Tot Games 52 74
Pts 180-164 264-251
Total Points 344 515
Winners 90 128
%Winners 50% 48%

Zverev played 2 matches while Goffin competed in 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexander Zverev conceded 1 set, while David Goffin dropped 2 sets. Zverev has played 3 set(s) less than Goffin (5 vs 8). Therefore, Zverev played 22 games less than Goffin. The German scored 90 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, David scored 128 winners (48%).

Serve Performance

Serve Zverev Goffin
Aces 18 16
Avg per match 9 5.3
1st in 117/156 186/281
%1st in 75% 66%
1st pts 90/117 128/186
%1st pts 77% 69%
2nd pts 19/39 42/95
%2nd pts 49% 44%

Zverev recorded 18 aces (9 per match). Goffin managed to score 16 aces (5.3 per match). Zverev won 77% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Goffin won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Zverev Goffin
Won 4 11
Converted 4/20 11/26
% Converted 20% 42%
Conceded 11 27
Saved 8 19
% Saved 73% 70%
Times Broken 3 8

Alexander broke his opponents 4 times with a 20% conversion rate. Alexander conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. The Belgian broke his opponents 11 times with a 42% conversion rate. David conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Zverev
R2
Bellucci		 R3
Griekspoor		 Total
Score 6-4 6-2 7-66 2-6 7-65
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 18 34 52
pts 70-54 110-110 180-164
Total points 124 220 344
Winners 30 60 90
%Winners 43% 55% 50%
SERVE
Aces 7 11 18
Double Faults 2 2 4
1st in 36/51 81/105 117/156
% 1st in 71% 77% 75%
1st pts 30/36 60/81 90/117
% 1st pts 83% 74% 77%
2nd pts 8/15 11/24 19/39
% 2nd pts 53% 46% 49%
Breaks
Won 3 1 4
Converted 3/10 1/10 4/20
Converted % 30% 10% 20%
Conceded 1 10 11
Saved 1/1 7/10 8
Saved % 100% 70% 85%
Times Broken 0 3 3
Goffin
R1
Duckworth		 R2
Musetti		 R3
Giron		 Total
Score 6-4 6-2 1-6 7-66 6-2 1-6 6-3 7-5
Tot Set 2 3 3 8
Tot Games 18 28 28 74
pts 74-56 95-102 95-93 264-251
Total points 130 197 188 515
Winners 31 51 46 128
%Winners 42% 54% 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 6 6 4 16
Double Faults 2 4 1 7
1st in 44/76 77/108 65/97 186/281
% 1st in 58% 71% 67% 66%
1st pts 31/44 51/77 46/65 128/186
% 1st pts 70% 66% 71% 69%
2nd pts 17/32 11/31 14/32 42/95
% 2nd pts 53% 35% 44% 44%
Breaks
Won 4 4 3 11
Converted 4/7 4/10 3/9 11/26
Converted % 57% 40% 33% 42%
Conceded 4 15 8 27
Saved 3/4 11/15 5/8 19
Saved % 75% 73% 63% 106%
Times Broken 1 4 3 8

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

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