Alcaraz vs Zverev head to head
Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev have met 13 times in main-draw matches, and Alcaraz leads it 7–6. By surface: Zverev leads 5–4 on hard courts; Alcaraz leads 3–1 on clay. At the Grand Slams they have met 5 times (Alcaraz leads 3–2), including 1 Grand Slam final (Alcaraz leads 1–0). Over the 13 meetings with full point counts, Alcaraz won 65.5% of his service points and Zverev 63.5%; on return, Alcaraz won 36.5% of points and Zverev 34.5%. Their latest meeting came at the Australian Open 2026 (semi-final), won by Alcaraz 6-4 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 6-7(4) 7-5.
Serve and return
in their 13 meetings with full point counts| Statistic | Alcaraz | Zverev |
|---|---|---|
| Service points wonfirst and second serve together | 65.5% | 63.5% |
| Return points wonshare of the opponent's service points | 36.5% | 34.5% |
| Total points won | 51.0% | 49.0% |
| Dominance ratioreturn points won / service points lost | 1.06 | 0.95 |
| 1st serve in | 63.0% | 73.7% |
| 1st serve points won | 71.9% | 69.6% |
| 2nd serve points won | 54.5% | 46.4% |
| Break points saved | 66.3% | 55.8% |
| Break points converted | 44.2% | 33.7% |
| Service games held | 82.7% | 78.5% |
| Return games won | 21.5% | 17.3% |
| Aces per service game | 0.35 | 0.57 |
| Double faults per service game | 0.16 | 0.23 |
By surface
wins, and service points won on each surface| Surface | Played | Alcaraz | Zverev | Alcaraz serve | Zverev serve |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hard | 9 | 4 | 5 | 65.5% | 66.0% |
| Clay | 4 | 3 | 1 | 65.4% | 58.2% |
By tournament
where they met most often| Tournament | Played | Alcaraz | Zverev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open2024–2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP Finals2023–2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Roland Garros2022–2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Madrid Open2022–2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Open2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Indian Wells Open2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| US Open2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vienna Open2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mexican Open2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Every meeting
13 matches, latest first · winner and score- 2026Australian Open · Semi-finalHardAlcaraz6-4 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 6-7(4) 7-5
- 2025Cincinnati Open · Semi-finalHardAlcaraz6-4 6-3
- 2024ATP Finals · Round robinHardZverev7-6(5) 6-4
- 2024Roland Garros · FinalClayAlcaraz6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2
- 2024Indian Wells Open · Quarter-finalHardAlcaraz6-3 6-1
- 2024Australian Open · Quarter-finalHardZverev6-1 6-3 6-7(2) 6-4
- 2023ATP Finals · Round robinHardZverev6-7(3) 6-3 6-4
- 2023US Open · Quarter-finalHardAlcaraz6-3 6-2 6-4
- 2023Madrid Open · Round of 16ClayAlcaraz6-1 6-2
- 2022Roland Garros · Quarter-finalClayZverev6-4 6-4 4-6 7-6(7)
- 2022Madrid Open · FinalClayAlcaraz6-3 6-1
- 2021Vienna Open · Semi-finalHardZverev6-3 6-3
- 2021Mexican Open · Round of 32HardZverev6-3 6-1
Questions
Who leads the Alcaraz vs Zverev head to head?
Alcaraz leads 7–6 after 13 main-draw meetings (matches up to the week of 2 Nov 2026).
What is the Alcaraz vs Zverev record on each surface?
Hard: Zverev leads 5–4 (9 played). Clay: Alcaraz leads 3–1 (4 played).
How many times have Alcaraz and Zverev met at the Grand Slams?
5 times: Alcaraz leads 3–2, with 1 Grand Slam final.
Who serves better when Alcaraz plays Zverev?
In their 13 meetings with full point counts, Alcaraz won 65.5% of service points and Zverev 63.5%. On return, Alcaraz won 36.5% and Zverev 34.5%.
When did Alcaraz and Zverev last play?
At the Australian Open 2026 (semi-final): Alcaraz won 6-4 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 6-7(4) 7-5.
