Izak Van Der Merwe vs Grega Zemlja — Davis Cup G1 R2: RSA vs SLO Round Robin

Davis Cup G1 R2: RSA vs SLO · ATP · Round Robin
RSA
Izak Van Der Merwe
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Friday, 6 April 2012
hard
SLO
Grega Zemlja
39 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Van Der Merwe I.
6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4
Zemlja G.
Van Der Merwe I.
63663
Zemlja G.
16341

Izak Van Der Merwe defeated Grega Zemlja 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the Davis Cup G1 R2: RSA vs SLO round robin on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Izak Van Der Merwe came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 3–6 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Van Der Merwe I.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zemlja G.

Zemlja G.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Van Der Merwe I.

Serve advantage — Zemlja G.

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.Zemlja G.
1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
7.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (8 vs 162). ATP, WTA & Challenger.