Nitto ATP Finals 2020: Wesley Koolhof/Nikola Mektic vs Jurgen Melzer/Edouard Roger-Vasselin Preview, Head-to-Head and Prediction for doubles-final
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Jurgen Melzer and Edouard Roger-Vasselin are the seventh seeds at the Nitto ATP Finals 2020. They will clash against the tournament debutants and the 5th seeds Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektic in the final later today.
Match Details:
- Date: 22nd November, 2020
- Tournament: Nitto ATP Finals 2020
- Fixture: Koolhof/Mektic vs Melzer/Roger-Vasselin
- Venue: London, United Kingdom
- Category: ATP Finals
- Surface: Indoor Hard-Court
- Prize Money: $70,000
Koolhof/Mektic vs Melzer/Roger-Vasselin: Match Preview
Mektic and Koolhof continued their dream debut run on the hard courts of this championship. They beat Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos 6-3, 6-4 to reach the final. Further, they’ve reached 2 finals, but haven’t succeeded to lift the trophy. They are aiming to add a first title on their mantle after pairing up as a duo earlier this year.
On the other hand, Melzer and Vasselin secured a win over the second seeds Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury in the semi-final. They former made an epic comeback against the latter 6(4)-7, 6-3, 11-9. They came back from a deficit of 1-7 in the breaker and saved a match point to advance to the last round.
Koolhof/Mektic vs Melzer/Roger-Vasselin: Head-to-Head
These teams are yet to clash in their careers. As of today, their head-to-head record stands at 0-0.
However, after today’s bout, one of the 2 pairs will secure the title and a lead over the other.
Koolhof/Mektic vs Melzer/Roger-Vasselin: Match Prediction
Both teams are on fire heading into the final showdown. This clash is en route to be a thriller. However, recent stats favour Koolhof and Mektic heading into today’s match. Moreover, they will likely prevail in this battle due to their prowess on the net and their ability to alter tactics in crucial moments.
Match Prediction: Koolhof/Mektic win in 3 sets.
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