Karol Beck vs Izak Van Der Merwe, Nottingham 2 2012, Semifinal
Final score
Final
6-1 2-6 6-2Venue and conditions
Nottingham Tennis CentreNottingham, GBR
GrassCourt speed0.3 vs last year104.2Fast
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 worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 50m4Aces8
1Double faults4
40Service points won46
11Service games played12
8Service games won6
12Return games played11
2/540%Break points saved40%4/10
6/1060%Break points converted60%3/5
Head to head
2Beck
0Merwe
2 meetingsGrass 1–0Carpet 1–0
- Nottingham 2Semifinal · 15 Jun 2012GrassThis matchKarol BeckSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 6Izak Van Der MerweSets won: 1Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 2
- NusslochRound of 32 · 2008CarpetKarol BeckSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Izak Van Der MerweSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4
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.