Gijs Brouwer vs Yannick Mertens — Columbus CH Qualifying Round 1
Columbus CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2019 ·
hard
Brouwer G.6-3 6-3
Mertens Y.
Brouwer G.
662
Mertens Y.
330
Gijs Brouwer defeated Yannick Mertens 6-3 6-3 in the Columbus CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Gijs Brouwer had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Gijs Brouwer claimed a first win over Yannick Mertens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gijs Brouwer dropped just 6 games past Yannick Mertens.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-11 | M25 Sunderland 1 | R16 | hard | Yannick Mertens | 7-5 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
67%
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%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
96
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Brouwer G.: 12 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast