Nathan Thompson vs Izak Van Der Merwe — USA F5 Round of 16

USA F5 · ITF · Round of 16
USA
Nathan Thompson
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2007 ·
hard
RSA
Izak Van Der Merwe
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
Thompson N.
6-3 6-4
Van Der Merwe I.
Thompson N.
662
Van Der Merwe I.
340

Nathan Thompson defeated Izak Van Der Merwe 6-3 6-4 in the USA F5 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Izak Van Der Merwe came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Nathan Thompson had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 10 on hard. Nathan Thompson claimed a first win over Izak Van Der Merwe in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nathan Thompson closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-06-19Thailand F3SFhardIzak Van Der Merwe6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
Thompson N.Van Der Merwe I.
1st serve in·
—
58%
1st serve points won·
—
71%
2nd serve points won·
—
51%
Service points won·
—
63%
Return points won·
—
34%
Break points saved·
—
54%
Aces / match·
—
6.1
Double faults / match·
—
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw