Nicolas Alvarez Varona vs Daniel Merida Aguilar — Lyon 2 CH Qualifying Round 1

Lyon 2 CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
ESP
Nicolas Alvarez Varona
#709ATP
1353ELO
1382Hard ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 November 2024 ·
hard
ESP9
Daniel Merida Aguilar
#40ATP
1744ELO
1676Hard ELO
21 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
Alvarez Varona N.
6-2 6-2
Merida Aguilar D.
Alvarez Varona N.
662
Merida Aguilar D.
220

Nicolas Alvarez Varona defeated Daniel Merida Aguilar 6-2 6-2 in the Lyon 2 CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daniel Merida Aguilar came in ranked #40. Nicolas Alvarez Varona extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-31M25 Oviedo 1FclayNicolas Alvarez Varona7-6(3) 6-0

Statistics

This season
Alvarez Varona N.Merida Aguilar D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (123 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Alvarez Varona N.Merida Aguilar D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
5
55
Break points saved·Clear edge
40
64
Break points won·Dominant
17
46
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
1
49

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

Freshness

Recent load
Alvarez Varona N.Merida Aguilar D.
Freshness·
—
83

Merida Aguilar D.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 36 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw