Jules Okala vs Yannick Mertens — France F24 Round of 32
France F24 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2017 ·
hard
Okala J.2-6 7-5 6-4
Mertens Y.
Okala J.
2762
Mertens Y.
6541
Jules Okala defeated Yannick Mertens 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the France F24 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Jules Okala had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Jules Okala claimed a first win over Yannick Mertens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jules Okala dropped the opening set before beating Yannick Mertens 2–6 7–5 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-30 | Israel F15 | QF | hard | Yannick Mertens | 7-5 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (112 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.