Mark Merklein vs Gerrit Steenkamp | Mark Merklein Wins 6-3 6-4

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Mark Merklein defeated Gerrit Steenkamp 6-3 6-4 in the USA 4 Masters 4 round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mark Merklein came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mark Merklein extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Match story: Mark Merklein closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

How the match was decided

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Merklein M. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months

No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

2 meetings · Merklein M. leads 2–0

Merklein M.July 1996USA 4 Masters 4This matchHard6-3 6-4
Merklein M.June 1995Canada Masters 2Hard6-4 6-4

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Merklein M.Steenkamp G.1 568ELO1 4691 612Hard ELO1 5123–7Last 103–7

Cite this

Mark Merklein beat Gerrit Steenkamp 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Mark Merklein vs Gerrit Steenkamp — USA 4 Masters 4 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1996-07-19/merklein-vs-steenkamp-usa-4-masters-4-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 19 July 1996).