ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Poling
🪃 Counterpuncher
Mejia
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Karl Poling and Nicolas Mejia are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 2,948 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Poling | Mejia |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–5 | 9–7 |
| Avg odds | 1.94 | 1.94 |
| ROI % | -49.0% | +6.5% |
| Units P/L | -3.92u | +1.04u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
First career meeting
Poling and Mejia have never faced each other on tour.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Mejia has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Poling's 0%).
| Opponent | Poling | Mejia |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Hernandez | L 57 46 | W 63 67 63 |
| Shintaro Mochizuki | L 36 06 | L 26 26 |
| Martin Damm | L 26 36 | W 63 64 |
| Joshua Sheehy | L 67 67 | W 61 67 64 |
| Juan Sebastian Gomez | L 75 36 26 | W 64 64 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Poling | Mejia |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 61.5% | 56.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 66.9% | 70.1% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 46% | 46.8% |
| Aces / Match | 4.6 | 5.9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 5.1 | 3.4 |
| Break Points Saved % | 56.5% | 49.7% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 30.1% | 28.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 48% | 46.9% |
| BP Converted % | 45.8% | 37.8% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 19.8 | 18.4 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 40.6 | 32.4 |
| Net Pts Won % | 64.6% | 67.2% |
| Total Pts Won % | 48.6% | 48.4% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 25% | 50% |
Last five matches per player
Jay Friend
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Olaf Pieczkowski
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Jay Friend
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 2
Alex Hernandez
Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+ · Round of 32
Apr 8
Mateus Alves
Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+ · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 6
Justin Boulais
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · Round of 16
May 17
Henry Searle
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · Round of 32
May 13
Benjamin Hassan
Oeiras Open 4 · Round of 32
May 7
Matthew William Donald
Danube Upper Austria Open powered by SKE · Round of 32
Apr 29
Tibo Colson
Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+ · Round of 16
Apr 9
Matchup overview
Karl Poling and Nicolas Mejia face off in the Round of 32 at Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship on Hard.
Karl Poling and Nicolas Mejia are meeting for the first time in our records.
Karl Poling is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Jay Friend (Jun 1).
Nicolas Mejia is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Justin Boulais (May 17).
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