Yuichi Sugita vs Yannick Mertens — Wimbledon Qualifying Round of 128
Yuichi Sugita defeated Yannick Mertens 7-5 6-3 in the Wimbledon qualifying round of 128 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yuichi Sugita claimed a first win over Yannick Mertens in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yuichi Sugita closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSugita Y. took it in straight 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
2 meetings · level 1–111
Grass: Sugita Y. leads 1–0 · Hard: Mertens Y. leads 1–0
- Sugita Y.June 2014WimbledonThis matchGrass7-5 6-3
- Mertens Y.August 2012US OpenHard6-4 6-1
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchSugita Y.Mertens Y.1 679ELO1 5891 537Grass ELO1 4812–8Last 102–825Age26173 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Yuichi Sugita beat Yannick Mertens 7-5 6-3. Umpiry, "Yuichi Sugita vs Yannick Mertens — Wimbledon Qualifying Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2014-06-16/mertens-vs-sugita-wimbledon-q128?utm_source=cite (as of 16 June 2014).