Yannick Mertens def. Benjamin Balleret
6-3 4-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Benjamin Balleret retired.
Yannick Mertens defeated Benjamin Balleret 6-3 4-1 RET after Benjamin Balleret retired in the 2010 Marseille first qualifying round on hard courts on February 15, 2010.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Yannick Mertens | Benjamin Balleret |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.1% | 51.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 85.0% | 64.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 73.3% | 37.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | — | 62.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 80.0% | 51.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 37.5% | — |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 48.3% | 20.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 60.0% | 40.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +16.6 | -11.7 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.7 | -16.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Yannick Mertens | Benjamin Balleret |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | MON |
| Birth date | Jun 25, 1987 | Jan 15, 1983 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 271 | 239 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 165 | 199 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,517 | 1,462 |
| Current career W-L | 1–2 | 3–8 |
| Current career earnings | $531,022 | $363,382 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.