Alexander Bublik defeats Alexei Popyrin 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Paris on Monday. Bublik will seek to keep on going in this event against Corentin Moutet or Reilly Opelka in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 14 minutes. His best result in this tournament was reaching the 3rd round in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Paris
Bublik's Record

The Kazakhstani added to his prize money € 19,700 after conquering this match. He has already won € 44,200 after this win. If he wins the next match, Bublik will add € 38,265 to his earnings to get in total € 82,465 in total.

Highlights Alexander Bublik vs. Alexei Popyrin Rolex Paris Masters – Paris

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Bublik
Popyrin
6-4 6-3
1h:14
61
61
Total points
54
54
32
32
Winners
26
26
52%
52%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
3
3
4
4
Double Faults
3
3
62%
62%
1st in
61%
61%
89%
89%
1st won
74%
74%
32/36
32/36
1st won
26/35
26/35
32%
32%
2nd won
41%
41%
7/22
7/22
2nd won
9/22
9/22
-- Break Points --
3/5
3/5
Total
1/4
1/4
60%
60%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, Alexander scored 61 points vs. Alexei’s 54.

Bublik

Bublik served pretty well to win 89% of the points (32/36) behind his first serve. Nevertheless he won only 32% points (7/22) on his second serve. Alexander blasted 13 aces and he committed 4 double faults. Bublik was effective at converting 60% of the break points that he conquered (3/5).

Popyrin

On the other side, Alexei wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Bublik and Popyrin is 2-3 for Alexei.

Draw and next match H2H: Alexander Bublik vs. Corentin Moutet or Reilly Opelka – stats

Bublik will play either Corentin Moutet or Reilly Opelka in the 2nd round. The head to head is 3-0 vs. Corentin Moutet and 0-1 vs. Reilly Opelka.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Bublik 6-4
BublikPopyrin
6
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
BublikPopyrin
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
BublikPopyrin
5
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
BublikPopyrin
4
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
BublikPopyrin
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
BublikPopyrin
3
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
BublikPopyrin
3
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
BublikPopyrin
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
BublikPopyrin
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BublikPopyrin
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
BublikPopyrin
1
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Bublik grabbed in the 10th game (6-4) prior to ultimately winning the set (6-4).

Alexander failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 30.

Alexander converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 40-A). On the other side, Popyrin was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 7th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 72 points. Alexander was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than the Australian (38-34). The Kazakhstani conceded 12 points on serve (26-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Popyrin conceded 12 points on serve (22-12).

2nd Set -
Bublik 6-3
BublikPopyrin
6
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BublikPopyrin
5
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
BublikPopyrin
5
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
BublikPopyrin
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
BublikPopyrin
3
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
BublikPopyrin
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
BublikPopyrin
2
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
BublikPopyrin
2
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40

Bublik conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Alexei Popyrin in the 2nd game (2-0). Nevertheless, there was more to do for the Kazakhstani to win the set because the Australian found the way to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Bublik kept his focus to break Popyrin in the 6th (4-2) game before conquering the set (6-3).

Bublik was unerring in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 6th game (3-2 30-40). On the other side, Alexei converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 3rd game (0-2

0-40 and 15-40).

They contested 43 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Kazakhstani won just 3 points more than Alexei (23-20). The Kazakhstani dropped 7 points on serve (13-7). On the other side, Alexei conceded 10 points on serve (13-10).

1st
Bublik
Popyrin
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Bublik
Popyrin
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0

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