Marcus Willis vs Richard Bloomfield — Great Britain F17 Qualifying Round
Marcus Willis defeated Richard Bloomfield 4-6 6-1 6-3 in the Great Britain F17 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Bloomfield came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. That levelled the head-to-head at 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marcus Willis dropped the opening set before beating Richard Bloomfield 4–6 6–1 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedWillis M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
4 meetings · level 2–222
Hard: Willis M. leads 2–1 · Clay: Bloomfield R. leads 1–0
- Willis M.August 2013Great Britain F17This matchHard4-6 6-1 6-3
- Willis M.August 2013Great Britain F16Hard6-4 7-5
- Bloomfield R.April 2012Great Britain F6Clay4-6 7-6(5) 6-2
- Bloomfield R.October 2008Great Britain F17Hard6-1 6-1
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchWillis M.Bloomfield R.1 698ELO1 5971 615Hard ELO1 6063–7Last 105–522Age30191 cmHeight185 cmLeftPlaysRight
Cite this
Marcus Willis beat Richard Bloomfield 4-6 6-1 6-3. Umpiry, "Marcus Willis vs Richard Bloomfield — Great Britain F17 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-08-26/bloomfield-vs-willis-great-britain-f17-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 26 August 2013).