Yannick Mertens vs Gonzalo EscobarSanto Domingo CH Round of 32

Santo Domingo CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2015
clay
37 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens Y.
7-5 3-6 6-3
Escobar G.
Mertens Y.
7362
Escobar G.
5631

Yannick Mertens defeated Gonzalo Escobar 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the Santo Domingo CH round of 32 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Yannick Mertens closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens Y.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Escobar G.

Escobar G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Mertens Y.

Serve advantage — Escobar G.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 187). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
0
7
Break points saved·Clear edge
30
45
Break points won·Clear edge
5
27
Deciding sets·Even
2
6
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
38
31

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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