Alexei Popyrin and Alexander Bublik will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on COURT 7. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexei Popyrin who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexei Popyrin is the pick to win this match.
Alexei Popyrin -> 1.65
Alexander Bublik -> 2.24
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Prediction and head to head Alexei Popyrin vs. Alexander Bublik
This will be the 4th time that Alexei Popyrin and Alexander Bublik square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Popyrin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Popyrin won 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Doha back in 2024.
Highlights Alexei Popyrin vs Alexander Bublik – Doha 22-February-2024
Alexei Popyrin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-22 | 17-8 | 4-8 | 4-3 | 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 |
Ranked no. 26, the Australian will start his run in Madrid after he played his last match in Monte Carlo where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Davidovich Fokina in the quarter on the 11th of April.
The Australian has an aggregate 5-8 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Popyrin has an overall 278-221 record. He has a positive 78-57 record on clay.
Previously in Madrid
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021. See his history.
Alexander Bublik
10 - 12win/loss
75
17
LWWWLWWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-13 | 5-7 | 5-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 25-25 | 10-11 | 5-6 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 3-12 | 7-9 | 9-7 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-27 | 5-8 | 2-6 | 17-8 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-30 | 14-12 | 4-6 | 10-8 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 75, Alexander got to the 2nd round after defeating Alex Michelsen 7-6(2) 7-6(4).
In the 1st round, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Michelsen (7-62 7-64). During the match Bublik scored 93 points vs Michelsen’s 86. Bublik was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Bublik made 11 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Alexander Bublik was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 72% (44/61) of his 1st serve and 59% (19/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Bublik broke Michelsen once after converting 13% of his break points (1/8).
The Kazakhstani’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Phoenix Challenger.
Alexander has a composed 10-12 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Madrid
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Mattia BellucciBellucci (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 3-6 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Quentin HalysHalys (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (6-4 6-74 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (7-64 6-1) – See score progression
- Ethan QuinnQuinn – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (3-6 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Borna GojoGojo (1-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-77 7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (7-62 7-64) – See score progression
- Laslo DjereDjere – Fabio FogniniFognini (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Marin CilicCilic (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Hugo GastonGaston (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Harold MayotMayot – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-3 4-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico CinaCina – Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong (7-65 6-1) – See score progression
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-4 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (7-64 7-5) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Quentin HalysHalys (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 3-6 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Mattia BellucciBellucci (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-4 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (5-7 6-2 1-4 ret. (Zandschulp ret.)) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (6-4 6-7(4) 6-4) – See score progression
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
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- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (0-2) – H2H and prediction
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