Stefan Storch vs Wihan Van Der MerwePrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Stefan Storch and Wihan Van Der Merwe have met 2 times since 2026; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at M15 Maanshan in 2026 on hard. On hard courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Storch has taken 3 sets to Merwe's 2. Their most recent meeting: Wihan Van Der Merwe won at M25 Darwin (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Storch | Van Der Merwe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Stefan Storch | Wihan Van Der Merwe | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 79% | 11/14 | 60% | 6/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 43% | 10/23 | 8% | 1/12 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 13/37 | 23% | 5/22 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 4/8 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 35% | 7/20 | 20% | 1/5 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 20% | 1/5 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 11/13 | 100% | 9/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 85% | 11/13 | 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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Storch 1, Van Der Merwe 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Storch
💥 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 Stefan Storch.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Oct 6, 2026
M25 Darwin
H Hard · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 8, 2026
M15 Maanshan
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Storch | Merwe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Stefan Storch | Wihan Van Der Merwe | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 11/11 | 100% | 6/6 |
| 3 or more | 64% | 7/11 | 50% | 3/6 |
| 5 or more | 46% | 5/11 | 17% | 1/6 |
| 10 or more | 27% | 3/11 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 9% | 1/11 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/6 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Storch | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–8 | 3–3 |
| Avg odds | 3.60 | 3.67 |
| ROI % | -44.8% | -2.5% |
| Units P/L | -5.37u | -0.15u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Storch and Merwe posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Storch | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Har Abir Sekhon | W 76 62 | W 60 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Moerani Bouzige
M25 Darwin · 1st Round
Oct 7
Wihan Van Der Merwe
M25 Darwin · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Nicholas Jovanovski
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Philip Sekulic
M25 Darwin · 1st Round
Sep 30
Har Abir Sekhon
M25 Darwin · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Aidan Chan
M25 Darwin · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Timofei Derepasko
Phan Thiet 4 Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Haruto Ishikawa
M15 Bali · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
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
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 22–37 matches
| Metric | Storch | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 38% | 45% |
| Sets won | 44% | 43% |
| Games won | 47% | 48% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Storch | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
| ITF M15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Storch | Merwe |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
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