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Taro Daniel #103 def. Alexei Popyrin #101

6-4 4-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 9, 2023*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	Q2
Winner	Taro Daniel
Score	6-4 4-6 6-1
Loser	Alexei Popyrin
Duration	2h 24m

Stat	Taro Daniel	Alexei Popyrin
Aces	2	7
Double faults	4	6
First serve %	54	54
First serve points won %	76	69
Second serve points won %	55	41
Break points saved %	71	62
Break points converted %	38	29
Service points won %	66	56
Return points won %	44	34
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Taro Daniel	Alexei Popyrin
Country	JPN	AUS
Birth date	Jan 27, 1993	Aug 5, 1999
Age	30	23
Height	191	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	103	101
Ranking points (entering)	548	556
Elo (entering)	1,731	1,652
Career W-L	81–146	113–148
Career earnings	$5,051,997	$9,660,664

Pre-match H2H

Taro Daniel 0 – 0 Alexei Popyrin

Path

Taro Daniel's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 2023	Q1	Nick Hardt	5-7 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Taro Daniel's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 10, 2023	R128	Roberto Carballes Baena	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Alexei Popyrin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 2023	Q1	Bradley Klahn	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data