Alexander Merino vs Ben Patael, Akko 2017, Round of 16

FUTURES · Round of 16 · Hard · Thu 4 May

Final

Alexander Merino

LostRank #1491

Patael won in 2 sets · 1h 45m

0–2

Set 16–7³

Set 22–6

Ben Patael

WinnerRank #1833

Venue

Israel Tennis Center Akko

Acre, ISR· 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.

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

4 m

Sea level

Match stats

1h 45m

0Aces5

8Double faults0

46Service points won44

10Service games played10

7Service games won9

10Return games played10

6/967%Break points saved75%3/4

1/425%Break points converted33%3/9

Head to head

0Merino

1Patael

1 meeting

AkkoRound of 16 · 4 May 2017HardThis match
Ben Patael
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Alexander Merino
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6³Set 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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Alexander Merino vs Ben Patael, Akko 2017, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research