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Alexander Zverev def. Francisco Cerundolo — Round of 16, Australian Open 2026

🇦🇺
Australian Open 2026

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played25 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇩🇪ranked ATP number 3 going into this drawWon

Alexander Zverev seeded 3 6 6 6

🇦🇷ranked ATP number 20 going into this draw

Francisco Cerundolo seeded 18 2 4 4

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🇩🇪A. ZverevAlexander ZverevvF. CerundoloFrancisco Cerundolo🇦🇷

🇩🇪Alexander Zverev

🇦🇷Francisco Cerundolo

Match stats

Serve

7

Aces

0

2

Double faults

0

77%

1st serve in

65%

79%

1st serve points won

66%

59%

2nd serve points won

42%

75%

Service points won

57%

1/2

Break points saved

3/8

Serve speed (km/h)

213

Fastest serve

189

197

Average 1st serve

177

163

Average 2nd serve

144

Return

43%

Return points won

25%

5/8

Break points won

1/2

Points

35

Winners

19

29

Unforced errors

32

20/23

Net points won

11/19

96

Total points won

73

Head to head

3–2 Cerundolo

  1. This matchMelbourne R16won by Zverev
  2. 2025HardCanada R16won by Zverev
  3. 2025ClayMadrid R16won by Cerundolo
  4. 2025ClayBuenos Aires QFwon by Cerundolo
  5. 2024ClayMadrid R16won by Cerundolo

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

6–4

4–0

Last 30 days

3–1

By surface

24–7

Hard

10–7

1–2

Indoor hard

–

By round

5–0

R16

0–4

4–1

QF

–

5–1

At Grand Slams

4–1

How their matches go

31

Completed matches

16

42%

Won in straight sets

44%

29%

Won after losing a set

19%

13%

Lost after winning a set

19%

16%

Lost in straight sets

19%

5–7

Tiebreaks

6–1

6–3

Deciding sets

3–3

17/20

Won after winning set 1

9/12

5/11

Won after losing set 1

1/4

Serve and return, last 5 matches

–

1st serve in

61%

–

1st serve points won

74%

–

2nd serve points won

58%

–

Break points saved

57%

–

Return points won

38%

–

Break points won

50%

–

Aces a match

5.4

–

Double faults a match

2.0

Last 14 days

3

Matches

4

12

Sets

12

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentAlexander ZverevFrancisco Cerundolo
🇮🇹SinnerNo. 2
🇮🇹SinnerNo. 2LostTurin RRLostParis SFLostVienna FLostParis R16
🇮🇹ArnaldiNo. 65
🇮🇹ArnaldiNo. 65WonVienna R16WonCanada R32WonNew York R128
Total
Total2–31–1

Last 10 matches going in

LatestAlexander ZverevFrancisco Cerundolo
1Won🇬🇧C. NorrieCameron NorrieNo. 28No. 28 · 23 JanMelbourne R32 · 23 JanWon🇷🇺A. RublevAndrey RublevNo. 14No. 14 · 23 JanMelbourne R32 · 23 Jan
2Won🇫🇷A. MullerAlexandre MullerNo. 50No. 50 · 21 JanMelbourne R64 · 21 JanWon🇧🇦D. DzumhurDamir DzumhurNo. 66No. 66 · 21 JanMelbourne R64 · 21 Jan
3Won🇨🇦G. DialloGabriel DialloNo. 41No. 41 · 18 JanMelbourne R128 · 18 JanWon🇨🇳Z. ZhangZhizhen ZhangR128 · 18 JanMelbourne R128 · 18 Jan
4Won🇳🇱T. GriekspoorTallon GriekspoorNo. 26No. 26 · 4 JanPerth & Sydney RR · 4 JanLost🇪🇸J. Antoni Munar ClarJaume Antoni Munar ClarNo. 38No. 38 · 14 JanAdelaide R16 · 14 Jan
5Lost🇨🇦F. Auger-AliassimeFelix Auger-AliassimeNo. 8No. 8 · 14 NovTurin RR · 14 NovLost🇮🇹J. SinnerJannik SinnerNo. 2No. 2 · 30 OctParis R16 · 30 Oct
6Lost🇮🇹J. SinnerJannik SinnerNo. 1No. 1 · 12 NovTurin RR · 12 NovWon🇷🇸M. KecmanovicMiomir KecmanovicNo. 52No. 52 · 29 OctParis R32 · 29 Oct
7Won🇺🇸B. SheltonBen SheltonNo. 6No. 6 · 9 NovTurin RR · 9 NovWon🇧🇦D. DzumhurDamir DzumhurNo. 63No. 63 · 27 OctParis R64 · 27 Oct
8Lost🇮🇹J. SinnerJannik SinnerNo. 2No. 2 · 1 NovParis SF · 1 NovLost🇰🇿A. BublikAlexander BublikNo. 16No. 16 · 23 OctVienna R16 · 23 Oct
9Won🇷🇺D. MedvedevDaniil MedvedevNo. 14No. 14 · 31 OctParis QF · 31 OctWon🇺🇸A. MichelsenAlex MichelsenNo. 36No. 36 · 21 OctVienna R32 · 21 Oct
10Won🇪🇸A. Davidovich FokinaAlejandro Davidovich FokinaNo. 18No. 18 · 30 OctParis R16 · 30 OctLost🇧🇪Z. BergsZizou BergsNo. 45No. 45 · 5 OctShanghai R32 · 5 Oct