Sachia Vickery vs Elise MertensIndian Wells Qualifying Round 1

Indian Wells · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#616WTA
1515ELO
1476Hard ELO
31 yrs · 162 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2017 ·
hard
#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
Vickery S.
6-2 2-6 7-6
Mertens E.
Vickery S.
6272
Mertens E.
2661

Sachia Vickery defeated Elise Mertens 6-2 2-6 7-6 in the Indian Wells qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #22, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Sachia Vickery claimed a first win over Elise Mertens in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Sachia Vickery closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-02WimbledonR64grassElise Mertens6-1 6-3
2017-01-09HobartR16hardElise Mertens0-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
7
69
Break points saved·Dominant
1
65
Break points won·Dominant
39
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
63
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
85
70

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
93

Mertens E.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw