Jan Mertl vs Igor ZelenayAustria F2 Round of 16

Austria F2 · ITF · Round of 16
44 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 July 2003 ·
clay
43 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertl J.
6-3 2-6 6-2
Zelenay I.
Mertl J.
6262
Zelenay I.
3621

Jan Mertl defeated Igor Zelenay 6-3 2-6 6-2 in the Austria F2 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Igor Zelenay came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Jan Mertl had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Jan Mertl claimed a first win over Igor Zelenay in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jan Mertl closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 6–2.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-01-20Germany F1CR32carpetIgor Zelenay6-4 3-6 6-3
2002-06-03Czech Rep F3R32clayIgor Zelenay6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Even
7.0
7.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (128 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw