Matwe Middelkoop vs Alexander Blom, Rotterdam 2009, Round of 16

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Final

Matwe Middelkoop

WinnerRank #1172

Middelkoop won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–1

Set 26–2

Alexander Blom

LostRank #1408

Venue

Victoria Tennis Club Rotterdam

Rotterdam, NED· 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.

How court speed works

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

-5 m

Sea level

Head to head

1Middelkoop

0Blom

1 meeting

RotterdamRound of 16 · 2009ClayThis match
Matwe Middelkoop
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alexander Blom
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2

Form and path

Matwe Middelkoop3–3

s HertogenboschGrass

LQualifying R1
Vasek Pospisil
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁹Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Matwe Middelkoop
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7¹¹Set 2: 1Set 3: 3

Irving CHHard

Mons CHHard

LQualifying R2
Alexandre Sidorenko
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6
Matwe Middelkoop
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

Alexander Blom2–4

RotterdamClay

LRound of 32
Jelle Sels
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1
Alexander Blom
Sets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 0
Alexander Blom · Retired

HeistClay

LRound of 32
Joris De Loore
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Alexander Blom
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 4

Middelkerke-WestendeClay

LRound of 32
Niels Desein
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Alexander Blom
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 0

AlkmaarClay

LQuarterfinal
Robert Constantinovici
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alexander Blom
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1
WRound of 16
Alexander Blom
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6
Alexander Bury
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 6²Set 3: 3
WRound of 32
Alexander Blom
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marc Dijkhuizen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2

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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Matwe Middelkoop vs Alexander Blom, Rotterdam 2009, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

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