Simon Greul vs Jan Mertl, Heilbronn Challenger 2008, Qualifying R2

Challenger · Qualifying R2 · Carpet · Sun 20 Jan

Final

Simon Greul

LostRank #563

Mertl won in 2 sets

0–2

Set 15–7

Set 20–6

Jan Mertl

WinnerRank #1844

Venue

Tennis-Center Talheim

Talheim, GER· Carpet

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.

How court speed works

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

205 m

Low

Head to head

1Greul

1Mertl

2 meetings

Carpet 0–1Hard 1–0

Heilbronn ChallengerQualifying R2 · 20 Jan 2008CarpetThis match
Jan Mertl
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Simon Greul
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 0
Busan 2 ChallengerQuarterfinal · 4 Nov 2005Hard
Simon Greul
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6
Jan Mertl
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁴Set 3: 3

Match research

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Everything 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.

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Simon Greul vs Jan Mertl, Heilbronn Challenger 2008, Qualifying R2

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

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