Lloyd Harris vs Daniel Merida Aguilar — Us Open Qualifying Final

Us Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
Lloyd Harris
RSA
Lloyd Harris
#186ATP
1665ELO
1640Hard ELO
$130kYTD
$4.7MCAREER
29 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2025 ·
hard
ESP
Daniel Merida Aguilar
#59ATP
1744ELO
1676Hard ELO
21 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWLL
Harris L.
6-1 7-6
Merida Aguilar D.
Harris L.
672
Merida Aguilar D.
160

Lloyd Harris defeated Daniel Merida Aguilar 6-1 7-6 in the Us Open qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daniel Merida Aguilar came in ranked #59. Lloyd Harris extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Lloyd Harris came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-22US OpenQ32hardLloyd Harris6-1 7-6(2)

Statistics

This season
Harris L.Merida Aguilar D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
42%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.3
1.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Harris L.Merida Aguilar D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
41
55
Break points saved·Dominant
89
64
Break points won·Dominant
11
46
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
8
49

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

Freshness

Recent load
Harris L.Merida Aguilar D.
Freshness·Slight edge
86
75

Harris L.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 38 games (7d) · Merida Aguilar D.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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