Yannick Mertens vs Alberto BrizziItaly F19 Semi-final

Italy F19 · ITF · Semi-final
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2011 ·
clay
42 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens Y.
6-4 2-6 6-1
Brizzi A.
Mertens Y.
6262
Brizzi A.
4611

Yannick Mertens defeated Alberto Brizzi 6-4 2-6 6-1 in the Italy F19 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alberto Brizzi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yannick Mertens claimed a first win over Alberto Brizzi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Yannick Mertens came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 2–6 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-02-25Italy F3R16clayAlberto Brizzi6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
1.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 43). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw