Rui Machado vs Jonas Merckx, Doha 2015, Quarterfinal

FUTURES · Quarterfinal · Hard

Final

Rui Machado

WinnerRank #1650

Machado won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–1

Set 26–2

Jonas Merckx

LostRank #1434

Venue

Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex

Doha, QAT· Hard

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

10 m

Sea level

Head to head

1Machado

0Merckx

1 meeting

DohaQuarterfinal · 2015HardThis match
Rui Machado
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jonas Merckx
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2

Form and path

Rui Machado2–4

Caldas da RainhaClay

EstorilClay

LQualifying R1
Elias Ymer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 6
Rui Machado
Sets won: 1Set 1: 1Set 2: 7Set 3: 1

MadridHard

LRound of 32
Carlos Gomez Herrera
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁹Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Rui Machado
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6⁷Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

MadridHard

Jonas Merckx3–3

Idanha-a-NovaHard

SetubalHard

DammeClay

LQuarterfinal
Colin Sinclair
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Jonas Merckx
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 1

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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Rui Machado vs Jonas Merckx, Doha 2015, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research