Michal Mertinak vs Ladislav Svarc — Umag Qualifying Round
Umag · ATP · Qualifying Round
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 July 2003 ·
clay
Mertinak M.6-4 4-6 6-1
Svarc L.
Mertinak M.
6462
Svarc L.
4611
Michal Mertinak defeated Ladislav Svarc 6-4 4-6 6-1 in the Umag qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ladislav Svarc came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michal Mertinak claimed a first win over Ladislav Svarc in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Michal Mertinak came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 4–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-15 | Slovak Republic Masters 1 | R32 | clay | Ladislav Svarc | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
56%
Return points won·Even
36%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
69%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
0.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast