David Nainkin #227 def. Mark Merklein #305

6-3 6-3

David Nainkin defeated Mark Merklein 6-3 6-3 in the 1998 Queen's Club Championships round of 64 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid NainkinMark Merklein
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
45
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
24
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.1%68.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.4%66.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%26.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.1%54.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.9%33.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.8%44.2%
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.
+4.2-7.9
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.
+7.9-4.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDavid NainkinMark Merklein
Country RSA BAH
Birth dateSep 20, 1970Jun 28, 1972
Age2725
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)227305
Ranking points (entering)176128
Elo (entering)1,5211,483
Current career W-L26–433–12
Current career earnings$501,132$502,870
Pre-match H2H
David Nainkin #227 0 – 0 Mark Merklein #305

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.