Joris De Loore vs Yannick Mertens — Norway F2 Semi-final
Norway F2 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 November 2014 ·
hard
De Loore J.3-6 6-4 6-3
Mertens Y.
De Loore J.
3662
Mertens Y.
6431
Joris De Loore defeated Yannick Mertens 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the Norway F2 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Joris De Loore had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on hard. Joris De Loore claimed a first win over Yannick Mertens in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Joris De Loore dropped the opening set before beating Yannick Mertens 3–6 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-27 | Norway F1 | SF | hard | Yannick Mertens | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2012-10-22 | Great Britain F18 | R16 | hard | Yannick Mertens | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.