Izak Van Der Merwe vs Simon Greul — Johannesburg Quarter-final

Johannesburg · ATP · Quarter-final
RSA
Izak Van Der Merwe
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 January 2011
hard
GER
Simon Greul
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWLLL
Van Der Merwe I.
7-6 6-2
Greul S.
Van Der Merwe I.
7762
Greul S.
652–

Izak Van Der Merwe defeated Simon Greul 7-6 6-2 in the Johannesburg quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Izak Van Der Merwe came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Van Der Merwe I.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Greul S.

Greul S.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Van Der Merwe I.

Serve advantage — Greul S.

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
Van Der Merwe I.Greul S.
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
33%
37%
Break points saved·Clear edge
58%
72%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
5.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.6
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (11 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Anderson K.
Devvarman S.
4-66-36-2
Semi-finals
Devvarman S.
Van Der Merwe I.
6-26-4
Anderson K.
Mannarino A.
6-736-06-4
Quarter-finals
Van Der Merwe I.
Greul S.
7-656-2
Devvarman S.
De Voest R.
3-67-656-1
Anderson K.
Beck K.
6-36-1
Mannarino A.
Dancevic F.
6-36-2
R16
Anderson K.
Sela D.
6-26-4
Beck K.
Soeda G.
3-67-56-0
Dancevic F.
Wolmarans F.
7-646-3
De Voest R.
Przysiezny M.
6-36-4
Greul S.
Raonic M.
7-656-4
Van Der Merwe I.
Brown D.
4-67-56-3
Mannarino A.
Gremelmayr D.
6-726-46-4
Devvarman S.
Huta Galung J.
6-36-4
R32
Mannarino A.
Schukin Y.
7-647-66
Van Der Merwe I.
Robert S.
6-36-2
Raonic M.
Lu Y.
6-36-3
Greul S.
Alves T.
6-27-5
Dancevic F.
Lopez F.
6-756-27-68
Wolmarans F.
Sijsling I.
4-66-36-4
Gremelmayr D.
Scholtz N.
6-47-5
Anderson K.
Bohli S.
4-66-46-2
Sela D.
Roger-Vasselin E.
1-67-56-4
Beck K.
Dabul B.
7-57-64
Soeda G.
Schuettler R.
3-66-46-4
Przysiezny M.
Fischer M.
6-16-2
De Voest R.
Galvani S.
6-35-77-66
Devvarman S.
Klaasen R.
6-46-3
Huta Galung J.
Tipsarevic J.
6-746-47-64
Brown D.
Serra F.
6-46-4