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Steve Darcis #105 def. Izak Van der Merwe #302

6-2 6-0

Match Information

Date Jan 19, 2010*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundQ2
Winner Steve Darcis
Score6-2 6-0
Loser Izak Van der Merwe
Duration43m
StatSteve DarcisIzak Van der Merwe
Aces04
Double faults01
First serve %5957
First serve points won %7757
Second serve points won %8024
Break points saved %1000
Break points converted %1000
Service points won %7842
Return points won %5722
Total points won %6832

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSteve DarcisIzak Van der Merwe
Country BEL RSA
Birth dateMar 13, 1984Jan 26, 1984
Age2525
Height178196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)105302
Ranking points (entering)508141
Elo (entering)1,6531,521
Career W-L92–1227–7
Career earnings$3,445,948$430,017
Pre-match H2H
Steve Darcis 0 0 Izak Van der Merwe

Path

Steve Darcis's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 2010Q1 James Lemke 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data

Steve Darcis's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2010Q3 Grega Zemlja 6-1 3-6 8-10LH2HMatch data

Izak Van der Merwe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 2010Q1 Nikola Mektic 6-3 4-6 6-0WH2HMatch data