Marsel Ilhan vs Yannick Mertens — Izmir CH Round of 32

Izmir CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
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Marsel Ilhan
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 September 2015
hard
BEL
Yannick Mertens
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLL
Ilhan M.
6-2 6-3
Mertens Y.
Ilhan M.
662
Mertens Y.
230

Marsel Ilhan defeated Yannick Mertens 6-2 6-3 in the Izmir CH round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marsel Ilhan came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ilhan M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Mertens Y.

Mertens Y.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Ilhan M.

Even serve battle

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
Ilhan M.Mertens Y.
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (145 vs 133). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ilhan M.Mertens Y.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
27
0
Break points saved·Dominant
74
30
Break points won·Even
5
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
34
2
Tiebreaks·Dominant
64
38

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Lacko L.[4]
Copil M.
6-37-65
Semi-finals
Copil M.
Basic M.[7]
6-36-4
Lacko L.[4]
Jaziri M.[2]
6-736-36-3
Quarter-finals
Basic M.[7]
Ilhan M.[1]
6-46-736-3
Copil M.
Dustov F.[8]
6-26-0
Lacko L.[4]
Ramanathan R.
6-37-5
Jaziri M.[2]
Metreveli A.
6-47-64
R16
Basic M.[7]
Pecotic M.
3-66-37-5
Ramanathan R.
Masur D.
4-67-647-63
Copil M.
Ivashka I.
7-645-76-4
Ilhan M.[1]
Bjelica I.
3-66-46-4
Dustov F.[8]
Setkic A.
6-47-61
Lacko L.[4]
Grigelis L.
6-16-4
Metreveli A.
Konecny M.
3-66-36-3
Jaziri M.[2]
Vasilevski A.
6-47-63
R32
Ilhan M.[1]
Mertens Y.
6-26-3
Dustov F.[8]
Popko D.
4-67-57-64
Bjelica I.
Erguden B.
7-56-3
Konecny M.
Molchanov D.
6-36-3
Pecotic M.
Myneni S.
7-56-4
Basic M.[7]
Chrysochos P.
7-647-5
Copil M.
Karatsev A.
4-66-36-4
Ivashka I.
Agabigun S.
7-56-0
Setkic A.
Chiudinelli M.
6-16-1
Ramanathan R.
Ymer E.[6]
6-736-37-5
Masur D.
Neuchrist M.
7-656-0
Grigelis L.
Celikbilek A.
6-47-64
Lacko L.[4]
Yalcinkale B.
6-06-1
Metreveli A.
Crepaldi E.
6-46-727-60
Vasilevski A.
Barrere G.
6-46-4
Jaziri M.[2]
Vorster T.
6-23-66-1