Santiago Giraldo vs Jan MertlPrague CH Round of 32

Prague CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 July 2016
clay
44 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Giraldo S.
7-5 7-6
Mertl J.
Giraldo S.
7772
Mertl J.
5620

Santiago Giraldo defeated Jan Mertl 7-5 7-6 in the Prague CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jan Mertl came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Giraldo S.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Mertl J.

Mertl J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

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
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (175 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
28
13
Break points saved·Clear edge
82
69
Break points won·Even
19
19
Deciding sets·Clear edge
33
12
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
26
14

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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