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Alexander Zverev #3 def. Francisco Cerundolo #21

6-2 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 2026
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Alexander Zverev
Score	6-2 6-4 6-4
Loser	Francisco Cerundolo

Stat	Alexander Zverev	Francisco Cerundolo
Aces	7	0
Double faults	2	0
First serve %	80	64
First serve points won %	80	65
Second serve points won %	53	44
Break points saved %	50	38
Break points converted %	63	50
Service points won %	75	57
Return points won %	43	25
Total points won %	57	43
Serve rating	218	173
Return rating	154	117

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alexander Zverev	Francisco Cerundolo
Country	GER	ARG
Birth date	Apr 20, 1997	Aug 13, 1998
Age	28	27
Height	198	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	3	21
Ranking points (entering)	5,105	2,035
Elo (entering)	2,068	1,875
Career W-L	528–215	154–117
Career earnings	$66,017,932	$10,859,541

Pre-match H2H

Alexander Zverev 1 – 3 Francisco Cerundolo

Path

Alexander Zverev's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 2026	R32	Cameron Norrie	7-5 4-6 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2026	R64	Alexandre Muller	6-3 4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2026	R128	Gabriel Diallo	6-7(1) 6-1 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Alexander Zverev's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 2026	QF	Learner Tien	6-3 6-7(5) 6-1 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Francisco Cerundolo's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 2026	R32	Andrey Rublev	6-3 7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2026	R64	Damir Dzumhur	6-3 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2026	R128	Zhizhen Zhang	6-3 7-6(0) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data