Gregoire Jacq vs Yannick Mertens — Rennes CH Qualifying Round 1
Rennes CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 January 2019 ·
hard
Jacq G.7-5 6-2
Mertens Y.
Jacq G.
762
Mertens Y.
520
Gregoire Jacq defeated Yannick Mertens 7-5 6-2 in the Rennes CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, but Gregoire Jacq had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Gregoire Jacq claimed a first win over Yannick Mertens in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gregoire Jacq closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-17 | M25+H Rodez 1 | R16 | hard | Yannick Mertens | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2019-09-21 | M25+H Plaisir 1 | SF | hard | Yannick Mertens | 6-4 7-6(7) |
| 2016-09-19 | France F19 | R16 | hard | Yannick Mertens | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2015-03-02 | France F4 | R16 | hard | Yannick Mertens | 6-4 6-7(10) 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (52 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast