Grega Zemlja vs Yannick Mertens — Portoroz CH Round of 16

Portoroz CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
SLO4
Grega Zemlja
39 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 August 2016
hard
BEL
Yannick Mertens
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLL
Zemlja G.
6-4 6-2
Mertens Y.
Zemlja G.
662
Mertens Y.
420

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 defending last year's final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Zemlja G.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Mertens Y.

Mertens Y.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zemlja G.

Serve advantage — Zemlja G.

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
Zemlja G.Mertens Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.2
2.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (71 vs 100). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zemlja G.Mertens Y.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
49
0
Break points saved·Dominant
80
30
Break points won·Dominant
31
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
2
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
45
38

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Mayer F.[1]
Medvedev D.
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Medvedev D.
Kudryavtsev A.[7]
6-746-26-4
Mayer F.[1]
Zemlja G.[4]
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Kudryavtsev A.[7]
Olivo R.[2]
6-26-4
Zemlja G.[4]
Tepavac M.
6-47-61
Mayer F.[1]
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-06-3
Medvedev D.
Fucsovics M.[6]
6-36-2
R16
Kudryavtsev A.[7]
Ivashka I.
6-36-3
Medvedev D.
Kovalik J.[3]
6-36-3
Fucsovics M.[6]
Kavcic B.
6-737-56-4
Tepavac M.
Bemelmans R.[8]
6-36-4
Zemlja G.[4]
Mertens Y.
6-46-2
Menendez Maceiras A.
Zekic M.
6-36-3
Mayer F.[1]
Setkic A.
6-46-3
Olivo R.[2]
Rola B.
6-727-687-64
R32
Zemlja G.[4]
Sidorenko A.
6-14-1
Olivo R.[2]
Lah S.
6-26-3
Rola B.
Ilhan M.
6-36-2
Ivashka I.
Safwat M.
6-36-4
Kudryavtsev A.[7]
Leshem E.
6-46-3
Kovalik J.[3]
Bega A.
6-16-1
Medvedev D.
Ilkel C.
6-36-0
Kavcic B.
Konecny M.
6-46-1
Fucsovics M.[6]
Maden Y.
4-66-36-3
Bemelmans R.[8]
Mertl J.
4-66-16-1
Tepavac M.
Cox D.
6-46-3
Mertens Y.
Ursu V.
6-06-2
Zekic M.
Olivetti A.
6-36-4
Menendez Maceiras A.
Kocevar Desman T.
6-26-4
Setkic A.
Popko D.
3-66-27-63
Mayer F.[1]
Guez D.
6-41-67-5