Melle Van Gemerden vs Michal Mertinak, Samarkand Challenger 2004, Quarterfinal

Challenger · Quarterfinal · Clay · Thu 19 Aug

Final

Melle Van Gemerden

LostRank #933

Mertinak won in 3 sets

1–2

Set 13–6

Set 27–5

Set 33–6

Michal Mertinak

WinnerRank #1403

Venue

Tennis Club Dinamo, Samarkand

Samarkand, UZB· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

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Wind

18 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

40%

Comfortable

Temperature

32°C

Hot

Altitude

697 m

Moderate

Historical daily weather

Head to head

1Gemerden

1Mertinak

2 meetings

Samarkand ChallengerQuarterfinal · 19 Aug 2004ClayThis match
Michal Mertinak
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 6
Melle Van Gemerden
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 7Set 3: 3
Tehran ChallengerSemifinal · 17 Sept 2004Clay
Melle Van Gemerden
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Michal Mertinak
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6²Set 2: 2

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Melle Van Gemerden vs Michal Mertinak, Samarkand Challenger 2004, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

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