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.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-25 | Italy F3 | R16 | clay | Alberto Brizzi | 6-2 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 43). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About