Rik De Voest def. Izak Van der Merwe
6-4 3-6 6-4
Rik De Voest defeated Izak Van der Merwe 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the 2012 US Open first qualifying round on hard courts on August 27, 2012.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rik De Voest | Izak Van der Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 64 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 20 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 80 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Rik De Voest | Izak Van der Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | RSA |
| Birth date | Jun 5, 1980 | Jan 26, 1984 |
| Age | 32 | 28 |
| Height | 180 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 173 | 190 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 290 | 267 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,592 | 1,579 |
| Current career W-L | 19–38 | 7–7 |
| Current career earnings | $1,349,991 | $430,017 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.