Nikola Mektic vs Alexander Ward — Croatia F10 Round of 16
Croatia F10 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 October 2009 ·
clay
Mektic N.3-6 6-2 6-3
Ward A.
Mektic N.
3662
Ward A.
6231
Nikola Mektic defeated Alexander Ward 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Croatia F10 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Ward came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nikola Mektic claimed a first win over Alexander Ward in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nikola Mektic dropped the opening set before beating Alexander Ward 3–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-14 | Czech Republic F4 | QF | carpet | Alexander Ward | 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.1
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.6
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (124 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.