Merwe vs Sakellaridis — M25 Heraklion 3 Round of 16

M25 Heraklion 3 · ITF · Round of 16

RSA

Marc Van Der Merwe

#959ATP

32 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Thursday, 27 November 2025 · 00:00

hard

GRE

Michalis Sakellaridis

#1665ATP

25 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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Van Der Merwe M.

6-1 6-3

Sakellaridis M.

Van Der Merwe M.

662

Sakellaridis M.

130

Marc Van Der Merwe defeated Michalis Sakellaridis 6-1 6-3 in the M25 Heraklion 3 round of 16 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Marc Van Der Merwe dropped just 4 games past Michalis Sakellaridis.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Van Der Merwe M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Sakellaridis M.

Sakellaridis M.serving40% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Van Der Merwe M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Van Der Merwe M.Sakellaridis M.

1st serve in·Even

66%

68%

1st serve points won·Clear edge

61%

49%

2nd serve points won·Slight edge

53%

43%

Service points won·Slight edge

58%

47%

Return points won·Even

43%

39%

Break points saved·Clear edge

57%

44%

Aces / match·Even

0.5

0.3

Double faults / match·Slight edge

2.1

2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Marc Van Der Merwe vs Michalis Sakellaridis — M25 Heraklion 3 Round of 16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return