Yannick Vandenbulcke vs Jan Mertl — Lyon CH Qualifying Round 1
Lyon CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2017 ·
clay
Vandenbulcke Y.3-6 7-6 6-3
Mertl J.
Vandenbulcke Y.
3762
Mertl J.
6631
Yannick Vandenbulcke defeated Jan Mertl 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the Lyon CH qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jan Mertl came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Yannick Vandenbulcke had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on clay. Yannick Vandenbulcke claimed a first win over Jan Mertl in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yannick Vandenbulcke dropped the opening set before beating Jan Mertl 3–6 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-11 | Germany F18 | R32 | hard | Jan Mertl | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
35%
Break points saved·Clear edge
50%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.5
5.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.2
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast