Yannick Mertens vs Timur KhabibulinAstana CH Round of 16

Astana CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2015 ·
hard
31 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens Y.
6-2 6-3
Khabibulin T.
Mertens Y.
662
Khabibulin T.
230

Yannick Mertens defeated Timur Khabibulin 6-2 6-3 in the Astana CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Timur Khabibulin came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
45%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw