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ATPHardShanghai2026-10-14 04:00

Alexander Zverev v Alexander Bublik

Match preview, prediction and odds

Our pick

LeanWON
A. Zverev to win1.37
Worth backing at 1.37 or bigger · our chance 73% · market 71/29, us 73/27

A. Zverev is 8-2 over the last ten and 34-10 on hard this season. A. Bublik is 6-4 over the last ten and 14-10 on hard this season. A. Bublik took a medical timeout on 2026-10-11. The head to head is A. Zverev 1-3.

The pick is A. Zverev to win. We make it a 73% chance, so it is only worth backing at 1.37 or bigger.

An opinion from the numbers, not a guarantee. 19+, bet responsibly.

Key numbers

A. ZverevA. Bublik
2Ranking20
8-2Last 106-4
WWLWWLast 5WWLLL
-0.3V the odds+0.5
60-15Season31-22
34-10Hard 202614-10
2Last 7 days2
2dDays rest2d
2Wins here2
ClearFitnessMTO
Head to head
1-3

V the odds: wins above (or below) what the prices expected over the last 10 - form with the strength of the opposition built in.

The market

A. ZverevFAV1.3771%
A. Bublik3.3829%
Market says71% Zverev

Percentages are the implied chance of winning with the bookmaker's margin removed.

Recent form

Last five completed matches, most recent first.

Head to head

A. Zverev2
A. Bublik3
Head to head5 meetings
DateEventMatchScore
2026-10-13ShanghaiA. ZverevvA. Bublik2 - 1
2023-06-24ATP HalleA. BublikvA. Zverev2 - 0
2023-04-11ATP Monte CarloA. BublikvA. Zverev1 - 2
2022-02-06MontpellierA. ZverevvA. Bublik0 - 2
2021-03-03RotterdamA. ZverevvA. Bublik0 - 2

This season & this event

A. Zverev
A. Bublik
62-15
36-10
Lost R32 to A. Rinderknech
Lost R16 to D. Goffin
2026 record
2026 on hard
Here in 2025
Here in 2024
31-23
14-11
Lost R64 to V. Vacherot
Lost R64 to R. Safiullin

Ranking points fall off a year after they are earned, so a player who went deep here last year must match it or drop in the rankings. That shapes effort in a way the price does not always show.

The players

Alexander Zverev
Germany
Alexander Bublik
Kazakhstan
2
29
Germany
60–15
2
29–9
20–4
9–2
Ranking
Age
Country
2026 W/L
Titles
Hard
Clay
Grass
20
29
Kazakhstan
28–19
1
14–7
8–8
5–3

Ranking, record and surface splits are for the most recent season on file. Height, weight and handedness are not published by our data provider.

A. Zverev — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-10-16ShanghaiHardA. De Minaur2 - 01.5364%WON
2026-10-14ShanghaiHardA. Bublik2 - 11.3771%WON
2026-10-12ShanghaiHardQ. Halys2 - 11.1584%WON
2026-10-10ShanghaiHardY. Wu2 - 01.1187%WON
2026-10-04BeijingHardN. Djokovic1 - 21.3871%LOST
2026-10-02BeijingHardJ. Shang2 - 01.0790%WON
2026-09-30BeijingHardC. Norrie2 - 01.1286%WON
2026-09-27ATP Laver CupHard (Indoor)L. Tien2 - 0——WON
2026-09-26ATP Laver CupHard (Indoor)A. De Minaur1 - 21.3074%LOST
2026-09-20ATP Davis Cup - World Group- Play OffsD. Prizmic2 - 01.0987%WON

A. Bublik — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-10-14ShanghaiHardA. Zverev2 - 13.3871%LOST
2026-10-12ShanghaiHardB. Nakashima2 - 12.0452%WON
2026-10-10ShanghaiHardT. Machac2 - 01.5164%WON
2026-09-30BeijingHardJ. Mensik0 - 22.5662%LOST
2026-09-25ATP Laver CupHard (Indoor)R. Jodar2 - 02.5162%LOST
2026-09-04US OpenHardT. Paul2 - 32.6563%LOST
2026-09-02US OpenHardA. Mannarino3 - 01.2876%WON
2026-08-31US OpenHardJ.J. Wolf3 - 11.4567%WON
2026-07-25KitzbuhelclayQ. Halys0 - 21.4567%LOST
2026-07-24KitzbuhelclayT. M. Etcheverry2 - 01.6061%WON

Common questions

Who is favourite, Alexander Zverev or Alexander Bublik?

Alexander Zverev is favourite at 1.37, which is a 71% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.

What are the odds for Alexander Zverev vs Alexander Bublik?

Alexander Zverev is 1.37 and Alexander Bublik is 3.38, the prices we recorded for the Shanghai match.

What is the head-to-head between Alexander Zverev and Alexander Bublik?

They have met 5 times and Alexander Bublik leads 3-2.

Who will win Alexander Zverev vs Alexander Bublik?

Our model makes it Alexander Zverev to win at 1.37 (Lean confidence).

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