Alexander Bublik and Alexei Popyrin will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Rolex Paris Masters for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Bublik who should win in 3 sets.
Alexander Bublik -> 1.51
Alexei Popyrin -> 2.55
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Bublik vs. Alexei Popyrin
This will be the 5th time that Alexander Bublik and Alexei Popyrin face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Popyrin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Bublik won 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2nd round in Madrid back in April 2025.
Highlights Alexander Bublik vs Alexei Popyrin – Madrid 25-April-2025
Alexander Bublik
44 - 22win/loss
11
11
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48-24 | 12-11 | 23-6 | 8-6 | 5-1 | 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. 16 (career-high), Alexander will start his run in Paris after he played his last match in Vienna where he lost 6-4 6-4 to Sinner in the quarter on the 24th of October.
Alexander has an aggregate 44-22 win-loss record in 2025, 4-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title the Turin Challenger where he beat Bu Yunchaokete in the final 6-3 6-3 and in Halle where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 6-3 7-6(4) and in Gstaad where he beat Juan Manuel Cerundolo in the final 6-4 4-6 6-3 and in Kitzbuhel where he overcame Arthur Cazaux in the final 6-4 6-3 and in Hangzhou where he overcame Valentin Royer in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(4).
Talking about his overall career, Alexander has an overall 395-285 record. He has a positive 111-68 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Paris
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2023. See his history.
Alexei Popyrin
17 - 22win/loss
54
19
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17-24 | 7-10 | 9-6 | 0-5 | 1-3 | 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. 48, Popyrin will start his run in Paris after he played his last match in Vienna where he lost 7-6(5) 6-3 to Berrettini in the 1st round on the 22nd of October.
The Australian has an overall 17-22 win-loss record in 2025, 0-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Alexei has an overall 290-235 record. He has a flat 39-39 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Paris
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021 and 2024. See his history.
Tennis Scores in Paris
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-72 6-3 7-67) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – David GoffinGoffin (6-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Ethan QuinnQuinn – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Valentin RoyerRoyer (6-2 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (w/o) – See score progression
- Ethan QuinnQuinn – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-3 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Valentin RoyerRoyer (6-2 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
- Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (w/o) – See score progression
- Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(7)) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – David GoffinGoffin (6-1 ret.) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Sebastian BaezBaez (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Marcos GironGiron (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Gabriel DialloDiallo (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Alexander BublikBublik (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Ugo HumbertHumbert (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Valentin VacherotVacherot – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Jesper De JongDe Jong (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Tomas MachacMachac (1-3) – H2H and prediction