UMPIRY

Philip Bester vs Izak Van Der Merwe — USA F14 Round of 32

USA F14R32HardMon 25 JunFinal
Philip BesterCAN
Izak Van Der MerweRSA
SetsGames2
7646
1
5772

Philip Bester defeated Izak Van Der Merwe 7-5 6-7 6-2 in the USA F14 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Izak Van Der Merwe came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Philip Bester claimed a first win over Izak Van Der Merwe in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Philip Bester closed it out in three sets, 7–5 6–7 6–2.

How the match was decided

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Bester P. came through in three 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

3 meetings · Van Der Merwe I. leads 2–1
12

Hard: level 1–1 · Clay: Van Der Merwe I. leads 1–0

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match
Bester P.Van Der Merwe I.1 620ELO1 6011 580Hard ELO1 5052–8Last 101–918Age23188 cmHeight196 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Philip Bester beat Izak Van Der Merwe 7-5 6-7(4) 6-2. Umpiry, "Philip Bester vs Izak Van Der Merwe — USA F14 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2007-06-25/bester-vs-merwe-usa-f14-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 25 June 2007).