Nikoloz Basilashvili def. Yannick Mertens
7-6(2) 6-0
Nikoloz Basilashvili defeated Yannick Mertens 7-6(2) 6-0 in the 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships first qualifying round on hard courts on February 22, 2016.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nikoloz Basilashvili | Yannick Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| First serve % | 70.0% | 51.0% |
| First serve points won % | 72.0% | 60.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 30.0% | 34.0% |
| Break points saved % | 86.0% | 29.0% |
| Break points converted % | 71.0% | 14.0% |
| Service points won % | 59.0% | 47.0% |
| Return points won % | 53.0% | 41.0% |
| Total points won % | 56.0% | 44.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Nikoloz Basilashvili | Yannick Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GEO | BEL |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1992 | Jun 25, 1987 |
| Age | 23 | 28 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 120 | 201 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 491 | 261 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,632 | 1,495 |
| Current career W-L | 151–183 | 1–2 |
| Current career earnings | $9,834,308 | $530,921 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.