Daniel Merida and Francesco Passaro have met 1 time since 2024; Francesco Passaro leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Francesco Passaro won at Maia (2024).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Merida
🏃 Pusher
Passaro
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 69% vs 🏃 Pusher across 502 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Francesco Passaro.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Merida | Passaro |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–7 | 0–1 |
| Avg odds | 1.90 | 3.67 |
| ROI % | +1.9% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | +0.34u | -1.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 10 shared opponents, both Merida and Passaro posted a 40% win rate.
| Opponent | Merida | Passaro |
|---|---|---|
| Henrique Rocha | L 67 36 | W 75 63 |
| Liam Broady | W 64 62 | L 36 57 |
| Vilius Gaubas | L 16 46 | L 46 46 |
| Elmer Moller | L 36 46 | W 76 63 |
| Ignacio Buse | L 76 26 36 | L 75 57 46 |
| Mark Lajal | L 26 26 | W 76 64 |
| Jan Choinski | W 63 75 | L 67 36 |
| Jaime Faria | W 46 75 64 | W 63 36 63 |
| Jerome Kym | W 62 46 64 | L 67 67 |
| Thiago Monteiro | L 36 16 | L 67 36 |
Last five matches per player
Martin Damm
HSBC Championships · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Henrique Rocha
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Final
Jun 7
Andrea Pellegrino
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Semifinals
Jun 6
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Quarterfinals
Jun 5
Liam Broady
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Round of 16
Jun 3
Ben Shelton
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Copa Faulconbridge · Round of 32
May 13
Nikoloz Basilashvili
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 128
May 7
Niels McDonald
Intaro Open · Round of 16
Jun 24
Oriol Roca Batalla
Intaro Open · Round of 32
Jun 23
Oriol Roca Batalla
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · Round of 32
Jun 16
Alejandro Tabilo
Rio Open presented by Claro · Round of 16
Feb 18
Dino Prizmic
Rio Open presented by Claro · Round of 32
Feb 17
Vilius Gaubas
Rio Open presented by Claro · 2nd Round Qualifying
Feb 15
Elmer Moller
Rio Open presented by Claro · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 14
Ignacio Buse
IEB+ Argentina Open · Round of 32
Feb 10
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 52–73 matches
| Metric | Merida | Passaro |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 62% | 56% |
| Sets won | 57% | 54% |
| Games won | 52% | 52% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Merida | Passaro |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Merida | Passaro |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
