ATP · Head-to-Head Rivalry

🇩🇪 Alexander Zverev
#2 · Age 29 · Elo 2135
vs
🇪🇸 Carlos Alcaraz
#3 · Age 23 · Elo 2197
6
7

Meetings

13

Series

6–7

Alexander Zverev first

Last Meeting

Jan 19, 2026

Avg Game Margin

6.2

winner's games minus loser's

Alexander Zverev · 67 · Carlos Alcaraz
20212026

Record by Surface

Hard
5–4
Clay
1–3

Alexander Zverev in green, Carlos Alcaraz in blue.

Series shown from Alexander Zverev's perspective.

Every Alexander Zverev vs Carlos Alcaraz Meeting

DateTournamentSurfaceWinnerScore
Jan 19, 2026Australian OpenSemifinalHardCarlos Alcaraz6-4 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 6-7(4) 7-5
Aug 7, 2025Cincinnati MastersSemifinalHardCarlos Alcaraz6-4 6-3
Nov 11, 2024Tour FinalsRRHardAlexander Zverev7-6(5) 6-4
May 27, 2024Roland GarrosFinalClayCarlos Alcaraz6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2
Mar 4, 2024Indian Wells MastersQuarterfinalHardCarlos Alcaraz6-3 6-1
Jan 15, 2024Australian OpenQuarterfinalHardAlexander Zverev6-1 6-3 6-7(2) 6-4
Nov 13, 2023Tour FinalsRRHardAlexander Zverev6-7(3) 6-3 6-4
Aug 28, 2023Us OpenQuarterfinalHardCarlos Alcaraz6-3 6-2 6-4
Apr 24, 2023Madrid MastersR16ClayCarlos Alcaraz6-1 6-2
May 23, 2022Roland GarrosQuarterfinalClayAlexander Zverev6-4 6-4 4-6 7-6(7)
May 2, 2022Madrid MastersFinalClayCarlos Alcaraz6-3 6-1
Oct 25, 2021ViennaSemifinalHardAlexander Zverev6-3 6-3
Mar 15, 2021AcapulcoR32HardAlexander Zverev6-3 6-1

Tour-level meetings back to 1968 where available. Dates reflect the tournament start.

Rating & Ranking

Alexander ZverevCarlos Alcaraz
#2ATP Rank#3
2135Overall Elo2197
1981Hard Elo2077
2039Clay Elo1987
1771Grass Elo1822

breakPoint Elo starts every player at 1500 and weights matches by tournament importance — values are internally consistent but not comparable to other published Elo scales.

Form & Activity

Alexander ZverevCarlos Alcaraz
63–162026 Season31–7
77%88 matchesLast 12 Months80%44 matches
60%Form (last 5)80%
57%Form (30 days)88%
Oct 17, 2026Last MatchOct 12, 2026

Serve & Return

Alexander ZverevCarlos Alcaraz
84%Hold %85%
32%Break %35%
11.7%Ace Rate5.7%
2.8%Double Fault Rate3.0%
70%Serve Pts Won64%
37%Return Pts Won40%

Career rates over each player's tracked matches.

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Per-Match Averages

Alexander ZverevCarlos Alcaraz
7.3Avg Aces3.6
4.6Avg Aces Against3.5
2.7Avg Breaks3.3
23.3Avg Games22.2
632Matches274

Career averages per best-of-3 match; aces against are opponent aces conceded, breaks are service breaks won. Each stat covers the matches where it was tracked.