Alberto Francis vs Izak Van Der Merwe, Mansfield 2006, Semifinal
Final score
Final
6-2 2-6 6-3Venue and conditions
Walnut Creek Country ClubMansfield, USA
Outdoor hardCourt speedData unavailable
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.
How court speed worksConditionsForecast not yet available
Head to head
1Francis
1Merwe
2 meetings- MansfieldSemifinal · 2006HardThis matchIzak Van Der MerweSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 6Alberto FrancisSets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
- NashvilleQualifying R3 · 5 Nov 2007HardAlberto FrancisSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Izak Van Der MerweSets won: 0Set 1: 65Set 2: 4
Form and path
Alberto Francis2–4
Helsinki CHHard
Dnepropetrovsk CHHard
- LQualifying R3Andrei GorbanSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 2Set 3: 7Alberto FrancisSets won: 1Set 1: 60Set 2: 6Set 3: 67
- WQualifying R2Alberto FrancisSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Johan BrunstromSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 1
- WQualifying R1Alberto FrancisSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Oleg DolgosheyevSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4
Astana CHHard
Izak Van Der Merwe1–5
Leon CHHard
Rimouski CHHard
SherbrookeHard
- LRound of 16Vincent MillotSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Izak Van Der MerweSets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
- WRound of 32Izak Van Der MerweSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Daniel ChuSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4
Guangzhou Nansha CHHard
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- 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.