Karen Khachanov vs Yannick Mertens — Istanbul CH Semi-final

Istanbul CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Karen Khachanov
RUS
Karen Khachanov
#26ATP
1828ELO
1783Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$23MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 September 2015
hard
BEL
Yannick Mertens
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLL
Khachanov K.
6-1 6-4
Mertens Y.
Khachanov K.
662
Mertens Y.
140

Karen Khachanov defeated Yannick Mertens 6-1 6-4 in the Istanbul CH semi-final on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Khachanov K.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Mertens Y.

Mertens Y.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Khachanov K.

Serve advantage — Khachanov K.

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

Serve & return on hard

Khachanov K.Mertens Y.
61
Serve
—
39
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Khachanov K.Mertens Y.
1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 133). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Khachanov K.Mertens Y.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
86
0
Break points saved·Dominant
99
30
Break points won·Dominant
81
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
2
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
38

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

Freshness

Recent load
Khachanov K.Mertens Y.
Freshness·
86
—

Khachanov K.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Khachanov K.
Stakhovsky S.[1]
4-66-46-3
Semi-finals
Stakhovsky S.[1]
Kuznetsov A.[4]
6-26-3
Khachanov K.
Mertens Y.
6-16-4
Quarter-finals
Mertens Y.
Ymer E.[7]
6-47-5
Khachanov K.
Karatsev A.
6-46-4
Stakhovsky S.[1]
Copil M.
6-46-0
Kuznetsov A.[4]
Basic M.[8]
6-726-37-5
R16
Karatsev A.
Kudryavtsev A.
6-21-1
Khachanov K.
Masur D.
6-16-3
Stakhovsky S.[1]
Langer N.
2-67-57-5
Copil M.
Menendez Maceiras A.[6]
4-66-46-4
Kuznetsov A.[4]
Zhyrmont D.
1-66-46-3
Basic M.[8]
Vasilevski A.
7-656-3
Ymer E.[7]
Bjelica I.
7-626-3
Mertens Y.
Albot R.[3]
6-07-63
R32
Kuznetsov A.[4]
Eriksson M.
6-26-3
Vasilevski A.
Ledovskikh M.
7-617-5
Basic M.[8]
Crepaldi E.
6-46-4
Mertens Y.
Zaitsev A.
6-26-2
Masur D.
Setkic A.
6-26-3
Bjelica I.
Gakhov I.
6-36-0
Copil M.
Metreveli A.
7-636-3
Stakhovsky S.[1]
Ivashka I.
3-66-16-4
Langer N.
Ehara H.
6-26-2
Menendez Maceiras A.[6]
Erguden B.
6-26-2
Zhyrmont D.
Yalcinkale B.
6-26-2
Ymer E.[7]
Yuksel A.
6-36-1
Albot R.[3]
Bortolotti M.
6-16-1
Khachanov K.
Nedovyesov A.[5]
6-777-676-3
Kudryavtsev A.
Millot V.
6-16-3
Karatsev A.
Ilhan M.[2]
6-746-36-1