Over the last meetings Mensik, Jakub holds victories - 4, losses - 1. Popyrin, Alexei on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: victories - 2, losses - 3. Based on this data we come to a conclusion that Mensik, Jakub at the moment is in better form, unlike Popyrin, Alexei.
Mensik, Jakub: Hubert Hurkacz – (Win 2:0), Arthur Fils – (Loss 2:0), Jannik Sinner – (Win 2:1), Zhizhen Zhang – (Win 2:0), Jan Choinski – (Win 2:1).
Popyrin, Alexei: Kamil Majchrzak – (Win 2:1), Jannik Sinner – (Loss 0:2), Mubarak Shannan Zayid – (Win 0:2), Felix Auger Aliassime – (Loss 0:2), Ugo Blanchet – (Loss 0:2).Both opponents have moved to the round_of_16 while defeating worthy opponents on their way there. In tournaments as UAE, Dubai, Hard each event is extremely important which is why a great matchup awaits us.