Grega Zemlja vs Yannick Mertens — Portoroz CH Round of 16
Grega Zemlja defeated Yannick Mertens 6-4 6-2 in the Portoroz CH round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Grega Zemlja came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Grega Zemlja extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Grega Zemlja dropped just 6 games past Yannick Mertens.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedZemlja G. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
2 shared · last 12 monthsZemlja G. and Mertens Y. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Zemlja G. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Mertens Y. 0–2 (0%).
1–150%Zemlja G. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents0–20%Mertens Y. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
2–2Sets0–5
17–20Games19–31
0–0Tiebreaks0–1
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Brands D.W6-3 7-5Miami Masters · hardL4-6 4-6Roland Garros · clay
vs Sijsling I.L4-6 0-6Roland Garros · clayL3-6 2-6 6-7(2)Wimbledon · grass
Head-to-head
2 meetings · Zemlja G. leads 2–020
- Zemlja G.August 2016Portoroz CHThis matchHard6-4 6-2
- Zemlja G.August 2012US OpenHard6-1 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchZemlja G.Mertens Y.1 696ELO1 5891 642Hard ELO1 5713–7Last 102–829Age29183 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Grega Zemlja beat Yannick Mertens 6-4 6-2. Umpiry, "Grega Zemlja vs Yannick Mertens — Portoroz CH Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2016-08-08/mertens-vs-zemlja-portoroz-ch-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 8 August 2016).