Elias Ymer vs Mackenzie Mcdonald — Acapulco Qualifying Round 1
Acapulco · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
SWE#212ATP
1548ELO
1527Hard ELO
$191kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026 ·
hard
#144ATP
1606ELO
1604Hard ELO
$243kYTD
$7.2MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ymer E.7-6 4-6 6-4
Mcdonald M.
Ymer E.
7462
Mcdonald M.
6641
Elias Ymer defeated Mackenzie Mcdonald 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the Acapulco qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mackenzie Mcdonald came in ranked #144, but Elias Ymer had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Elias Ymer extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elias Ymer edged Mackenzie Mcdonald in three tight sets (7–6 4–6 6–4).
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-21 | Acapulco | Q16 | hard | Elias Ymer | 7-6(7) 4-6 6-4 |
| 2018-01-15 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Mackenzie Mcdonald | 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
55%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
4.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
23
29
Break points saved·Dominant
38
87
Break points won·Dominant
13
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
7
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
21
10
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
82
81
Ymer E.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d) · Mcdonald M.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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