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Wesley Moodie #129 def. Michal Mertinak #135

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jul 9, 2005*
Tournament	Newport
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	Wesley Moodie
Score	6-4 6-3
Loser	Michal Mertinak
Duration	1h 15m

Stat	Wesley Moodie	Michal Mertinak
Aces	10	2
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	76	64
First serve points won %	69	64
Second serve points won %	60	69
Break points saved %	75	25
Break points converted %	75	25
Service points won %	67	66
Return points won %	34	33
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Wesley Moodie	Michal Mertinak
Country	RSA	SVK
Birth date	Feb 14, 1979	Oct 11, 1979
Age	26	25
Height	196	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	129	135
Ranking points (entering)	338	316
Elo (entering)	1,593	1,508
Career W-L	47–65	4–11
Career earnings	$2,455,112	$1,511,590

Pre-match H2H

Wesley Moodie 0 – 0 Michal Mertinak

Path

Wesley Moodie's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 8, 2005	R16	Taylor Dent	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 7, 2005	R32	Jimmy Wang	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Wesley Moodie's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 2005	SF	Greg Rusedski	6-7(2) 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Michal Mertinak's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 8, 2005	R16	Robby Ginepri	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 7, 2005	R32	Bobby Reynolds	6-4 6-7(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data