Mirza Basic vs Yannick Mertens — France F8 Qualifying Round

France F8 · ITF · Qualifying Round
Mirza Basic
BIH
Mirza Basic
#609ATP
35 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 April 2013 ·
clay
BEL
Yannick Mertens
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWW
Basic M.
7-5 6-4
Mertens Y.
Basic M.
762
Mertens Y.
540

Mirza Basic defeated Yannick Mertens 7-5 6-4 in the France F8 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mirza Basic claimed a first win over Yannick Mertens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-04-18Italy F6QFclayYannick Mertens6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
Basic M.Mertens Y.
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.1
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.5
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 176). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Basic M.Mertens Y.
Freshness·
78
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Basic M.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

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