# Zizou Bergs vs Daniel Merida — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/zizou-bergs-vs-daniel-merida?player1_id=42&player2_id=263
Tour: ATP

Daniel Merida holds a 1–0 lead over Zizou Bergs in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Daniel Merida leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Daniel Merida won the 2026 Cincinnati Open second round 6-3 6-2.

## Overall
- Zizou Bergs: 0 wins
- Daniel Merida: 1 wins
- Total meetings: 1

## By surface
- Hard: Zizou Bergs 0 - 1 Daniel Merida

## By tournament category
- Masters 1000: Zizou Bergs 0 - 1 Daniel Merida

## Surface results by age
Completed main-draw results by court surface. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Surface | W-L | M | Win % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 21 | Zizou Bergs | 2020 | Hard | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 21 | Daniel Merida | 2026 | Hard | 6-3 | 9 | 66.7% |
| 21 | Daniel Merida | 2026 | Clay | 11-5 | 16 | 68.8% |
| 21 | Daniel Merida | 2026 | Grass | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 22 | Zizou Bergs | 2021 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Zizou Bergs | 2021 | Clay | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 23 | Zizou Bergs | 2022 | Hard | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Zizou Bergs | 2022 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Zizou Bergs | 2023 | Hard | 0-4 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Zizou Bergs | 2023 | Clay | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 25 | Zizou Bergs | 2024 | Hard | 9-9 | 18 | 50.0% |
| 25 | Zizou Bergs | 2024 | Clay | 3-6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 25 | Zizou Bergs | 2024 | Grass | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 26 | Zizou Bergs | 2025 | Hard | 22-17 | 39 | 56.4% |
| 26 | Zizou Bergs | 2025 | Clay | 2-4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 26 | Zizou Bergs | 2025 | Grass | 4-4 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 27 | Zizou Bergs | 2026 | Hard | 4-9 | 13 | 30.8% |
| 27 | Zizou Bergs | 2026 | Clay | 3-4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| 27 | Zizou Bergs | 2026 | Grass | 7-3 | 10 | 70.0% |
| Career | Zizou Bergs | - | Hard | 36-43 | 79 | 45.56962025316456% |
| Career | Zizou Bergs | - | Clay | 11-17 | 28 | 39.285714285714285% |
| Career | Zizou Bergs | - | Grass | 12-10 | 22 | 54.54545454545455% |
| Career | Daniel Merida | - | Hard | 6-3 | 9 | 66.66666666666667% |
| Career | Daniel Merida | - | Clay | 11-5 | 16 | 68.75% |
| Career | Daniel Merida | - | Grass | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |

## Performance progression by age
Detailed serve and return statistics available for 127/130 of Zizou Bergs's and 27/27 of Daniel Merida's main draw matches.

Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 21 | Zizou Bergs | 2020 | 2/2 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 67.0% | 66.8% | 55.4% | 74.2% | 44.4% | 62.9% | 38.3% |
| 21 | Daniel Merida | 2026 | 27/27 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 68.6% | 69.0% | 48.3% | 56.7% | 46.2% | 62.5% | 40.3% |
| 22 | Zizou Bergs | 2021 | 3/3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 68.7% | 69.0% | 44.0% | 60.2% | 41.0% | 60.8% | 33.7% |
| 23 | Zizou Bergs | 2022 | 3/3 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 64.6% | 70.5% | 49.5% | 63.3% | 55.6% | 63.1% | 35.9% |
| 24 | Zizou Bergs | 2023 | 8/8 | 8.5 | 3.6 | 66.0% | 74.4% | 50.5% | 54.0% | 37.0% | 66.1% | 33.9% |
| 25 | Zizou Bergs | 2024 | 29/30 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 62.3% | 71.9% | 52.2% | 60.5% | 36.3% | 64.3% | 36.0% |
| 26 | Zizou Bergs | 2025 | 52/53 | 6.6 | 4.3 | 58.1% | 72.4% | 51.0% | 51.3% | 36.8% | 63.5% | 36.7% |
| 27 | Zizou Bergs | 2026 | 30/31 | 7.4 | 4.8 | 58.7% | 73.3% | 48.6% | 46.6% | 32.6% | 63.0% | 36.1% |
| Career | Zizou Bergs | - | 127/130 | 6.8 | 4.1 | 60.2% | 72.4% | 50.5% | 53.3% | 36.4% | 63.6% | 36.1% |
| Career | Daniel Merida | - | 27/27 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 68.6% | 69.0% | 48.3% | 56.7% | 46.2% | 62.5% | 40.3% |

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Zizou Bergs | 1834 | 136.0 | -0.49 | 0.74 | 0.994 | 49.8% | -12 | -66 | -79 | 46.7% | -0.2 | 20-24 (45%) | 30-33 (48%) | 0.0 |
| Daniel Merida | 1814 | 128.4 | -1.15 | 2.89 | 1.073 | 51.4% | -89 | -44 | - | 56.7% | 0.6 | 9-3 (75%) | 3-2 (60%) | 2.96 |

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 2026-08-16 | Cincinnati Open | R64 | Hard | Daniel Merida | 6-3 6-2 |

## Career rivalries
### Zizou Bergs

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Laslo Djere | 1-3 | 4 | 2024-07-18 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/zizou-bergs-vs-laslo-djere?player1_id=42&player2_id=95) |
| Ugo Humbert | 2-1 | 3 | 2026-06-30 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ugo-humbert-vs-zizou-bergs?player1_id=36&player2_id=42) |
| Andrey Rublev | 2-1 | 3 | 2026-04-08 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/andrey-rublev-vs-zizou-bergs?player1_id=16&player2_id=42) |
| Gabriel Diallo | 1-2 | 3 | 2025-10-08 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/gabriel-diallo-vs-zizou-bergs?player1_id=40&player2_id=42) |
| Nuno Borges | 3-0 | 3 | 2025-03-21 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/zizou-bergs-vs-nuno-borges?player1_id=42&player2_id=45) |

### Daniel Merida

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Alex Michelsen | 1-1 | 2 | 2026-08-07 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/alex-michelsen-vs-daniel-merida?player1_id=37&player2_id=263) |
| Titouan Droguet | 2-0 | 2 | 2026-07-16 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/titouan-droguet-vs-daniel-merida?player1_id=252&player2_id=263) |
| Taylor Fritz | 0-1 | 1 | 2026-08-18 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/taylor-fritz-vs-daniel-merida?player1_id=9&player2_id=263) |
| Zizou Bergs | 1-0 | 1 | 2026-08-16 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/zizou-bergs-vs-daniel-merida?player1_id=42&player2_id=263) |
| Marin Cilic | 1-0 | 1 | 2026-08-14 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/marin-cilic-vs-daniel-merida?player1_id=70&player2_id=263) |

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