Daniel Merida Aguilar vs Damir DzumhurUmag Final

Umag · ATP · Final
#82ATP
1744ELO
1700Clay ELO
21 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
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Saturday, 18 July 2026 ·
clay
#108ATP
1638ELO
1594Clay ELO
$538kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
34 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
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Merida Aguilar D.
vs
Dzumhur D.

Daniel Merida Aguilar faces Damir Dzumhur in the Umag final on clay. Daniel Merida Aguilar holds the paper edge — ranked #82, a roughly 110-point clay Elo advantage. Recent clay form is closely matched.

Around the match

  • Physical condition is a concern after demanding run to final with little recovery time.

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Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 04:50 UTC
Merida Aguilar D.76%
Dzumhur D.24%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Clear favourite · Merida Aguilar D. clearly ahead, but no certainty

Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Form & Matchup
6.3+106 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.7Clay Elo 1594
6.3Overall Elo 1744
ELO gap
3.7Overall Elo 1638
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
9.09 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
6.86 of last 10 on clay
7.04-match win streak
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
0.03 three-setters in 14 days
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

41 vs 26 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Merida Aguilar D.serving70% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Dzumhur D.

Dzumhur D.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Merida Aguilar D.

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
55
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
64
70
Break points won·Dominant
46
83
Deciding sets·Even
87
85
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
49
70

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
67
47

Merida Aguilar D.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 73 games (7d) · Dzumhur D.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 102 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather forecast
30°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 62%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Draw