Mirza Basic vs Marsel IlhanIzmir CH Quarter-final

Izmir CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
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35 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 September 2015
hard
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Basic M.
6-4 6-7 6-3
Ilhan M.
Basic M.
66362
Ilhan M.
47731

Mirza Basic defeated Marsel Ilhan 6-4 6-7 6-3 in the Izmir CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marsel Ilhan came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Mirza Basic claimed a first win over Marsel Ilhan in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mirza Basic closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-07-15Davis Cup G2 R2: TUR vs BIHRRclayMarsel Ilhan7-6(9) 5-7 2-6 6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Basic M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Ilhan M.

Ilhan M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Basic M.

Serve advantage — Basic M.

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
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
5.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 145). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
33
27
Break points saved·Clear edge
56
74
Break points won·Even
4
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
66
34
Tiebreaks·Even
67
64

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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