Oliver Crawford vs Daniel Merida, Australian Open 2026, Qualifying R1
Final score
Final
6-3 2-6 6-3
Venue and conditions
Melbourne ParkMelbourne, AUSKia Arena
Outdoor hardCourt speed0.1 vs last year103.4Fast
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
Set statistics
Final statisticsService
3Aces7
2Double faults3
51/7766%1st serve %75%59/79
24/2692%2nd serve %85%17/20
29/5157%1st serve points won68%40/59
15/2658%2nd serve points won30%6/20
4/944%Break points saved50%4/8
13Service games played13
Return
19/5932%1st serve return points43%22/51
14/2070%2nd serve return points42%11/26
4/850%Break points converted56%5/9
13Return games played13
Points
74Total points won79
44Service points won46
30Receiver points won33
6Max points in a row8
Games
12Games won14
8Service games won9
5Max games in a row4
Point by point
Crawford3
Merida6
1501515153015403040
Crawford3
Merida5
150300301530304030
Crawford2
Merida5
015030040
P3 · Ace
Crawford2
Merida4
150300400
Crawford1
Merida4
0151515153030303040
Crawford1
Merida3
015030153030303040404040A404040A
P4 · Ace
Crawford1
Merida2
015030153015403040
P3 · Double fault
Crawford1
Merida1
015151530154015
Crawford0
Merida1
1501515301540154030404040A
P2 · AceP6 · Ace
Crawford6
Merida2
15015151530303030404040A40
P1 · AceP6 · Ace
Crawford5
Merida2
01515151530154030404040A40
P4 · AceP5 · Double fault
Crawford4
Merida2
1501515153030304030
P2 · Double fault
Crawford3
Merida2
15030040040154030
Crawford2
Merida2
150151530154015
Crawford1
Merida2
015151515301540
Crawford1
Merida1
1501515153030303040
P3 · Double fault
Crawford1
Merida0
015030153030304030
Crawford3
Merida6
015030040
Crawford3
Merida5
015030153030304030
Crawford2
Merida5
015151515301540
Crawford2
Merida4
015030040
Crawford2
Merida3
1503003015303030404040A40404040A
Crawford2
Merida2
150300301530303040
Crawford2
Merida1
150300400
Crawford1
Merida1
015151515301540
Crawford1
Merida0
150300400
Head to head
0Crawford
3Merida
3 meetingsHard 0–2Clay 0–1
- Australian OpenQualifying R1 · 13 JanHardThis matchDaniel MeridaSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 6Oliver CrawfordSets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
- PozoblancoSemifinal · 14 Jul 2025HardDaniel MeridaSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Oliver CrawfordSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 64
- SabadellFinal · 4 May 2025ClayDaniel MeridaSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 7Oliver CrawfordSets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 65
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.