Emil Ruusuvuori vs Yannick Mertens — Bangkok CH Round of 32

Bangkok CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
FIN
Emil Ruusuvuori
#794ATP
1606ELO
1577Hard ELO
27 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2018 ·
hard
BEL
Yannick Mertens
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruusuvuori E.
6-4 3-6 7-5
Mertens Y.
Ruusuvuori E.
6372
Mertens Y.
4651

Emil Ruusuvuori defeated Yannick Mertens 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the Bangkok CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Mertens came in defending last year's round of 16, but Emil Ruusuvuori had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 10 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Emil Ruusuvuori closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Ruusuvuori E.Mertens Y.
1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 157). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw