Jimmy Wang def. Izak Van der Merwe
6-4 6-2
Jimmy Wang defeated Izak Van der Merwe 6-4 6-2 in the 2012 Australian Open first qualifying round on hard courts on January 16, 2012.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jimmy Wang | Izak Van der Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 61.2% | 67.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 60.0% | 45.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 73.7% | 38.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 57.1% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.3% | 43.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 42.9% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 56.4% | 34.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 60.6% | 39.4% |
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. | +2.3 | -19.4 |
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. | +19.4 | -2.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Wang | Izak Van der Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | TPE | RSA |
| Birth date | Feb 8, 1985 | Jan 26, 1984 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 180 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 275 | 114 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 171 | 507 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,527 | 1,510 |
| Current career W-L | 22–41 | 7–7 |
| Current career earnings | $1,150,226 | $430,017 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.