Daniel Merida and Otto Virtanen have met 1 time since 2026; Daniel Merida leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Daniel Merida won at Tiriac Open presented by UniCredit Bank (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Merida
🛡️ The Spoiler
Virtanen
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 58% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 1,675 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Otto Virtanen.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Merida | Virtanen | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Daniel Merida | Otto Virtanen | ||
| 1 or more | 77% | 17/22 | 94% | 16/17 |
| 3 or more | 32% | 7/22 | 94% | 16/17 |
| 5 or more | 9% | 2/22 | 71% | 12/17 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 24% | 4/17 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 12% | 2/17 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 12% | 2/17 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Merida | Virtanen |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–7 | 7–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.91 | 2.85 |
| ROI % | +1.9% | -20.8% |
| Units P/L | +0.34u | -3.12u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Merida has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Virtanen's 25%).
| Opponent | Merida | Virtanen |
|---|---|---|
| Titouan Droguet | W 64 36 64 | L 62 36 36 |
| Ethan Quinn | L 36 16 | L 63 26 36 |
| Patrick Kypson | W 36 63 76 | L 64 36 46 |
| Stefano Travaglia | W 61 36 75 | W 64 75 |
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
Zhizhen Zhang
Lexus Nottingham Open · Semifinals
Jun 17
Felix Gill
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 16
Jun 17
Soonwoo Kwon
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 32
Jun 16
Billy Harris
Lexus Nottingham Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 14
Kamil Majchrzak
Libema Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Yunchaokete Bu
Lexus Birmingham Open · Final
Jun 7
Kamil Majchrzak
Lexus Birmingham Open · Semifinals
Jun 6
Filippo Romano
Lexus Birmingham Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 5
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 48–73 matches
| Metric | Merida | Virtanen |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 62% | 60% |
| Sets won | 57% | 60% |
| Games won | 52% | 53% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Merida | Virtanen |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Merida | Virtanen |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
