Andrej Martin vs Jan Mertl — Seville CH Round of 32

Seville CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
SVK5
Andrej Martin
#392ATP
1470ELO
1444Clay ELO
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 September 2016
clay
CZE
Jan Mertl
44 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLWW
Martin A.
7-5 6-3
Mertl J.
Martin A.
762
Mertl J.
530

Andrej Martin defeated Jan Mertl 7-5 6-3 in the Seville CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jan Mertl came in defending last year's round of 32, but Andrej Martin had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrej Martin closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Martin A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Mertl J.

Mertl J.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Martin A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Martin A.Mertl J.
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
5.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Martin A.Mertl J.
Clutch Rating·Even
12
13
Break points saved·Clear edge
54
69
Break points won·Slight edge
25
19
Deciding sets·Slight edge
23
12
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
9
14

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Ruud C.
Daniel T.[3]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Daniel T.[3]
Majchrzak K.
6-26-1
Ruud C.
Cachin P.
4-66-36-2
Quarter-finals
Majchrzak K.
Melzer G.[2]
6-36-1
Daniel T.[3]
Rublev A.
4-66-36-2
Cachin P.
De Greef A.[6]
3-66-37-5
Ruud C.
Cervantes Huegun I.[1]
3-66-16-4
R16
Rublev A.
Lopez Perez E.[8]
7-657-65
Melzer G.[2]
Jahn J.
6-06-4
Cervantes Huegun I.[1]
Garin C.
6-746-47-61
Majchrzak K.
Michon A.
7-52-66-3
Daniel T.[3]
Bellotti R.
6-26-1
De Greef A.[6]
Taberner C.
6-43-66-3
Cachin P.
Roca Batalla O.
7-606-0
Ruud C.
Martin A.[5]
6-36-3
R32
Michon A.
Tepavac M.
6-32-66-2
Melzer G.[2]
Andujar P.
6-16-2
Majchrzak K.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.[7]
6-04-0
Bellotti R.
De Paula F.
6-11-0
Roca Batalla O.
Gimeno Traver D.[4]
4-67-610-0
Daniel T.[3]
Ortega Olmedo R.
6-16-4
Lopez Perez E.[8]
Lipovsek Puches T.
3-67-626-0
Jahn J.
Toledo Bague P.
7-626-1
Ruud C.
Perez Sanz D.
4-67-616-4
Garin C.
Giustino L.
6-46-4
Rublev A.
Oconnell C.
6-37-5
De Greef A.[6]
Santillan A.
7-627-5
Taberner C.
Ojeda Lara R.
6-26-1
Cachin P.
Martinez P.
6-27-69
Martin A.[5]
Mertl J.
7-56-3
Cervantes Huegun I.[1]
Malla B.
6-33-66-3