

What Time Will Alexander Zverev Play Against Jordan Thompson?
Zverev and Thompson are on the Day 6 Schedule at Miami Open Presented By Itau 2025 on Monday 24 March 2025. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.
Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?
Head-to-head, Alexander Zverev from Germany and Jordan Thompson from Australia are currently tied 2-2. In their previous encounters, Zverev won in Washington with a score of 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(5), while Thompson emerged victorious in Tokyo with a score of 6-3, 6-4 and in Los Cabos with a score of 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(2). However, in the ATP Masters 1000 Montreal, Zverev defeated Thompson with a dominating performance of 6-1, 6-1.
Insights from Tennis Data Innovations’ algorithmic software for their 2024 ATP Masters 1000 Montreal second round match show that Zverev had a higher percentage in attack (30% vs. 16%), conversion score (83% vs. 55%), and steal score (45% vs. 17%). Zverev also had better serve quality (8.3 vs. 7.2), return quality (8.1 vs. 6.3), forehand quality (9.5 vs. 5.2), and backhand quality (6.8 vs. 5.2) compared to Thompson. The tour average for these categories is as follows: attack (24%), conversion score (69%), steal score (31%), serve quality (7.9), return quality (6.5), forehand quality (7.5), and backhand quality (7.1).
Similarly, in their 2024 Los Cabos semifinal match, Zverev had a higher percentage in attack (24% vs. 19%), conversion score (61% vs. 67%), and steal score (33% vs. 39%). Zverev also had better serve quality (8.2 vs. 7.7), return quality (6.8 vs. 8.2), forehand quality (7.5 vs. 8.0), and backhand quality (7.8 vs. 7.1) compared to Thompson. The tour average for these categories remains the same.
By comparing these two matches, it becomes apparent that return and forehand quality play an important role in this matchup.
Alexander Zverev, aged 27, is currently ranked as World No. 2 and achieved his career-high ranking of No. 2 after tearing three ligaments in his right ankle during the 2022 Roland Garros semifinals against Nadal. He holds six titles in 2021 and has the highest number of career titles (23) among players born since 1990. Zverev has defeated Djokovic, the World No. 1, to win the 2018 Nitto ATP Finals, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and the 2021 Nitto ATP Finals championships. He reached his first Grand Slam final at the 2020 US Open and has defeated Nadal and Djokovic on multiple occasions in major tournaments.
Jordan Thompson, aged 30, is currently ranked as World No. 37 and achieved his career-high ranking of No. 26 in November 2024. He won his first ATP Tour title at the age of 29 in Los Cabos, becoming the first man to win singles and doubles titles at the same event since Kyrgios in 2022 Washington. Thompson broke into the top 50 in 2019 and reached his first semifinal and final in tournaments that year. He reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time at the 2020 US Open and the fourth round of an ATP Masters 1000 at the 2019 Miami.
It is worth noting that Zverev and Tsitsipas are tied for the most ATP Masters 1000 match wins this decade with 80 each. Zverev is also aiming to reach his fifth Miami fourth round in ten appearances and is one of four former finalists remaining in the draw.
On the other hand, Thompson recently achieved his 100th tour-level hard court win and is looking for his third top-five win, having previously defeated Murray and Tsitsipas.
Overall, the information presents a comprehensive breakdown of the head-to-head record, performance analysis, and background information for Alexander Zverev and Jordan Thompson.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Zverev will win.
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