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Raven Klaasen def. Izak Van der Merwe
4-6 6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jul 6, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Newport |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | Q3 |
| Winner | Raven Klaasen |
| Score | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Izak Van der Merwe |
| Duration | 1h 49m |
| Stat | Raven Klaasen | Izak Van der Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 63 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Raven Klaasen | Izak Van der Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | RSA |
| Birth date | Oct 16, 1982 | Jan 26, 1984 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Height | 178 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 417 | 260 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 81 | 175 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,554 | 1,553 |
| Career W-L | 4–4 | 7–7 |
| Career earnings | $4,014,060 | $430,017 |
Path
Raven Klaasen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2010 | Q2 | Travis Rettenmaier | 6-3 3-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 5, 2010 | Q1 | Greg Jones | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Raven Klaasen's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2010 | R32 | Ilija Bozoljac | 7-6(5) 7-6(0) | W | H2H | Match data |
Izak Van der Merwe's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2010 | Q2 | Michael Yani | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 5, 2010 | Q1 | Rogier Wassen | 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |