Dmitry Popko vs Nikola Mektic — Meknes CH Round of 32

Meknes CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Dmitry Popko
KAZ
Dmitry Popko
#629ATP
1385ELO
1334Clay ELO
29 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 September 2015
clay
CRO
Nikola Mektic
37 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWW
Popko D.
4-6 6-4 6-3
Mektic N.
Popko D.
4662
Mektic N.
6431

Dmitry Popko defeated Nikola Mektic 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the Meknes CH round of 32 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Popko D.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Mektic N.

Mektic N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Popko D.

Serve advantage — Mektic N.

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
Popko D.Mektic N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.6
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 103). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Popko D.Mektic N.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
3
9
Break points saved·Even
54
55
Break points won·Slight edge
17
11
Deciding sets·Slight edge
9
16
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
6
30

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

Freshness

Recent load
Popko D.Mektic N.
Freshness·
86
—

Popko D.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Munoz de la Nava D.[1]
Carballes Baena R.[3]
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Munoz de la Nava D.[1]
Melzer G.[4]
4-66-36-4
Carballes Baena R.[3]
Arguello F.[2]
6-32-67-63
Quarter-finals
Munoz de la Nava D.[1]
Reuter Y.
7-56-4
Melzer G.[4]
Lipovsek Puches T.
6-47-5
Carballes Baena R.[3]
Elias G.[5]
6-46-3
Arguello F.[2]
Viola M.[7]
6-47-64
R16
Munoz de la Nava D.[1]
Marterer M.
6-46-3
Lipovsek Puches T.
Bourgue M.[8]
6-23-66-3
Arguello F.[2]
Popko D.
6-16-2
Reuter Y.
Milojevic N.
6-46-1
Melzer G.[4]
Fortuna C.
5-76-36-2
Elias G.[5]
Machado R.
6-34-67-5
Carballes Baena R.[3]
Bjelica I.
6-26-0
Viola M.[7]
Bossel A.
7-606-3
R32
Carballes Baena R.[3]
Idmbarek Y.
2-0
Munoz de la Nava D.[1]
Robert S.
4-67-57-5
Marterer M.
Krawietz K.
6-36-2
Reuter Y.
Allouch K.
6-06-4
Milojevic N.
Naso G.[6]
6-46-4
Melzer G.[4]
Ahouda A.
6-16-4
Lipovsek Puches T.
Lopez Perez E.
6-26-4
Bjelica I.
Chakrouni A.
6-16-3
Fortuna C.
Sakharov G.
6-34-67-5
Bourgue M.[8]
Horansky F.
7-656-4
Elias G.[5]
Kuzmanov D.
6-26-2
Machado R.
Linzer M.
7-56-3
Viola M.[7]
Grigelis L.
6-36-3
Bossel A.
Dmitriev K.
3-66-46-3
Popko D.
Mektic N.
4-66-46-3
Arguello F.[2]
Musialek A.
6-36-4