Damir Dzumhur vs Izak Van Der Merwe — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128

Australian OpenQ128QualifyingHardWed 9 JanFinal

Damir Dzumhur defeated Izak Van Der Merwe 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Izak Van Der Merwe came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Damir Dzumhur had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Damir Dzumhur claimed a first win over Izak Van Der Merwe in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Damir Dzumhur closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

How the match was decided

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Dzumhur D. took it in straight 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

2 meetings · level 1–1
11

Hard: Dzumhur D. leads 1–0 · Grass: Van Der Merwe I. leads 1–0

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match
Dzumhur D.Van Der Merwe I.1 797ELO1 6011 644Hard ELO1 5054–6Last 102–820Age28175 cmHeight196 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Damir Dzumhur beat Izak Van Der Merwe 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Damir Dzumhur vs Izak Van Der Merwe — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-01-09/dzumhur-vs-merwe-australian-open-q128?utm_source=cite (as of 9 January 2013).