Jake Delaney vs Wihan Van Der MerwePrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Jake Delaney and Wihan Van Der Merwe have met 1 time since 2026; Jake Delaney leads 1–0. Across all meetings Delaney has taken 2 sets to Merwe's 0. Their most recent meeting: Jake Delaney won at M25 Darwin (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Delaney | Van Der Merwe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jake Delaney | Wihan Van Der Merwe | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 74% | 46/62 | 60% | 6/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 31% | 11/35 | 8% | 1/12 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 28% | 27/97 | 23% | 5/22 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 62% | 37/60 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 44% | 14/32 | 20% | 1/5 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 24/43 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 55/60 | 100% | 9/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 77% | 46/60 | 67% | 6/9 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Delaney 1, Van Der Merwe 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Delaney
💥 Big Hitter
Merwe
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 682 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Jake Delaney.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Oct 8, 2026
M25 Darwin
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Delaney | Merwe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Jake Delaney | Wihan Van Der Merwe | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 28/28 | 100% | 6/6 |
| 3 or more | 93% | 26/28 | 50% | 3/6 |
| 5 or more | 89% | 25/28 | 17% | 1/6 |
| 10 or more | 43% | 12/28 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 11% | 3/28 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 4% | 1/28 | 0% | 0/6 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Delaney | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 18–9 | 3–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.80 | 3.67 |
| ROI % | -6.6% | -2.5% |
| Units P/L | -1.78u | -0.15u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Delaney | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 3 | — |
| Distance | 651 mi · 1,048 km | — |
| Route | CHN | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Delaney and Merwe posted a 33% win rate.
| Opponent | Delaney | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown Player | L 67 46 | W 60 64 |
| Matt Hulme | L 67 62 67 | L 26 36 |
| Ashton Mcleod | W | L 67 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Ajeet Rai
Jinan Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Unknown Player
M25 Darwin · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Wihan Van Der Merwe
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Harrison Satara
M25 Darwin · 1st Round
Oct 7
Derek Pham
M25 Darwin · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Lachlan Vickery
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Sam Ryan Ziegann
M25 Darwin · 1st Round
Sep 30
Taro Daniel
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 22
Jake Delaney
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Adrian Arcon
M25 Darwin · 1st Round
Oct 7
Stefan Storch
M25 Darwin · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Aidan Biyan
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Alex Bulte
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Veerawit Kamput
M15 Nonthaburi · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Keerthivassan Suresh
M15 Nonthaburi · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Ethan Domingo
M15 Brisbane · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 22–97 matches
| Metric | Delaney | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 64% | 45% |
| Sets won | 61% | 43% |
| Games won | 53% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Delaney | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Delaney | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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