Daniel Brands vs Yannick Mertens — Sofia Qualifying Round 1
Sofia · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 February 2017
hard
Brands D.7-5 4-6 6-2
Mertens Y.
Brands D.
7462
Mertens Y.
5621
Daniel Brands defeated Yannick Mertens 7-5 4-6 6-2 in the Sofia qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Daniel Brands came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Daniel Brands extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Daniel Brands closed it out in three sets, 7–5 4–6 6–2.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-06 | Sofia | Q1 | hard | Daniel Brands | 7-5 4-6 6-2 |
| 2016-05-23 | Roland Garros | Q2 | clay | Daniel Brands | 6-4 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks
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 season1st serve in·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
34%
36%
Break points saved·Clear edge
66%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.1
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (99 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
46
0
Break points saved·Dominant
90
30
Break points won·Even
7
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
2
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
49
38
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast