On Friday, Alexander Zverev (No. 3 in the world) meets Mattia Bellucci (No. 101) in the Round of 64 at the Rolex Shanghai Masters.
In his last match on Monday, Bellucci defeated Yuta Shimizu in two sets, 7-5, 7-6, to advance from the qualifying round. Zverev’s most recent match on September 3, 2024 was a four-set defeat by Taylor Fritz 6-7, 6-3, 4-6, 6-7 in the quarterfinals at the US Open.
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Mattia Bellucci vs. Alexander Zverev matchup stats
- Bellucci is 15-6 on hard courts this year.
- When playing on hard surfaces, Bellucci has an 83.7% winning percentage in service games and a 25% winning percentage in return games (206 service games won out of 246, and 64 return games won out of 256).
- On hard courts, Bellucci is 53-for-132 on break points (40.2%) to rank 54th.
- In the the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, Bellucci’s most recent tournament, he was beaten 4-6, 2-6 by No. 20-ranked Jack Draper on September 25 in the Round of 32.
- Zverev is 23-8 in eight tournaments on hard courts this year.
- On hard courts, Zverev has won 87.2% of his service games and 25.5% of his return games.
- Zverev has converted 42.8% of his break-point chances on hard courts (107 of 250).
- Zverev suffered defeat in the quarterfinal of his most recent tournament (the US Open) on September 3, when he lost 6-7, 6-3, 4-6, 6-7 to Fritz.
Bellucci vs. Zverev futures odds
Tennis odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 3:56 PM ET.
- Bellucci Odds to Win the 2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters: +3300
- Zverev Odds to Win the 2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters: +160
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