Tommy Haas vs Mark Merklein — Washington Round of 32

Washington · ATP · Round of 32
GER
Tommy Haas
48 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 July 1997
hard
BAH
Mark Merklein
54 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWLLLWL
Haas T.
6-4 2-6 6-3
Merklein M.
Haas T.
6262
Merklein M.
4631

Tommy Haas defeated Mark Merklein 6-4 2-6 6-3 in the Washington round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Merklein came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Tommy Haas claimed a first win over Mark Merklein in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tommy Haas closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-08-11IndianapolisR64hardMark Merklein3-6 6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Haas T.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Merklein M.

Merklein M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Haas T.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Haas T.Merklein M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
44%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
5.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
34°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 33%

Draw

Final
Chang M.
Korda P.
5-76-26-1
Semi-finals
Korda P.
Wheaton D.
6-26-3
Chang M.
Steven B.
6-27-64
Quarter-finals
Steven B.
Schuettler R.
6-36-3
Chang M.
Draper S.
6-26-3
Korda P.
Haas T.
6-726-46-4
Wheaton D.
Spadea V.
6-34-66-2
R16
Draper S.
Campbell S.
6-37-67
Spadea V.
Tebbutt M.
5-77-656-3
Wheaton D.
Stoltenberg J.
3-67-627-61
Steven B.
Smith L.
7-616-2
Schuettler R.
Flach D.
4-66-27-64
Chang M.
Joyce M.
4-66-16-2
Korda P.
Wibier F.
6-46-4
Haas T.
Carlsen K.
6-766-46-4
R32
Joyce M.
Godwin N.
7-647-66
Korda P.
Nainkin D.
6-46-2
Tebbutt M.
Woodruff C.
6-36-3
Haas T.
Merklein M.
6-42-66-3
Carlsen K.
Pozzi G.
6-26-0
Wibier F.
Scala D.
7-666-4
Spadea V.
Shelton B.
6-46-4
Campbell S.
Ellwood B.
6-44-66-3
Wheaton D.
Martelli M.
7-636-1
Steven B.
Merinov A.
6-06-1
Smith L.
Roux L.
6-36-3
Schuettler R.
Hilpert M.
7-56-2
Stoltenberg J.
Cherkasov A.
6-26-3
Flach D.
Agassi A.
2-66-46-4
Draper S.
Solves G.
7-56-1
Chang M.
Herrera L.
6-36-797-65
R64
Cherkasov A.
Motevassel O.
6-36-752-1
Smith L.
Bhupathi M.
7-647-67
Ellwood B.
Knowles M.
5-4
Wibier F.
Mirnyi M.
7-637-62
Scala D.
McEnroe P.
6-14-67-5
Carlsen K.
Mamiit C.
7-636-3
Pozzi G.
Grant G.
6-16-4
Shelton B.
Kim A.
7-646-3
Spadea V.
Simian S.
2-66-16-1
Martelli M.
Ljubicic I.
7-637-5
Wheaton D.
Jabali R.
2-66-36-3
Merinov A.
Ran E.
6-707-656-4
Solves G.
Ho T.
3-66-36-1
Merklein M.
Salzenstein J.
4-66-16-3
Nainkin D.
Ullyett K.
6-30-67-5
Campbell S.
Sargsian S.
6-46-3
Joyce M.
Bryan S.
6-16-4
Godwin N.
Etlis G.
4-66-46-4
Steven B.
Jensen L.
7-646-3
Herrera L.
Grabb J.
1-66-17-5
Schuettler R.
Gimelstob J.
6-36-3
Hilpert M.
Cordish R.
2-66-36-2
Flach D.
Caratti C.
6-26-2
Tebbutt M.
Pereira N.
6-26-4