Jurgen Melzer vs Kenneth Carlsen — Houston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 April 2003
clay
DEN
Kenneth Carlsen
53 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
Melzer J.
5-7 6-3 6-4
Carlsen K.
Melzer J.
5662
Carlsen K.
7341

Jurgen Melzer defeated Kenneth Carlsen 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kenneth Carlsen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jurgen Melzer claimed a first win over Kenneth Carlsen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-02-09San JoseR32hardKenneth Carlsen6-3 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Carlsen K.

Carlsen K.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Melzer J.Carlsen K.
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
7.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 140). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Agassi A.
Roddick A.
3-66-36-4
Semi-finals
Agassi A.
Melzer J.
6-46-1
Roddick A.
Mutis O.
4-66-16-2
Quarter-finals
Melzer J.
Fish M.
7-52-67-5
Roddick A.
Meligeni F.
6-34-66-4
Mutis O.
Blake J.
6-46-736-1
Agassi A.
Mello R.
6-06-1
R16
Mello R.
Martin T.
7-666-1
Agassi A.
Labadze I.
6-06-2
Roddick A.
Goldstein P.
7-56-4
Meligeni F.
Spadea V.
4-67-666-3
Blake J.
Savolt A.
6-27-62
Mutis O.
Saretta F.
6-26-0
Fish M.
Horna L.
6-26-4
Melzer J.
Carlsen K.
5-76-36-4
R32
Melzer J.
Dent T.
4-67-646-3
Roddick A.
Morrison J.
6-36-1
Goldstein P.
Enqvist T.
6-17-67
Meligeni F.
Gimelstob J.
6-26-4
Spadea V.
Brasington J.
6-36-3
Blake J.
Waske A.
6-46-4
Savolt A.
Kiefer N.
6-36-2
Mutis O.
Armando H.
6-716-46-1
Saretta F.
Mamiit C.
6-36-1
Fish M.
Roitman S.
6-36-3
Carlsen K.
Blake T.
7-656-1
Martin T.
Lee H.
6-36-4
Mello R.
Sa A.
7-626-0
Labadze I.
Vahaly B.
6-36-726-3
Horna L.
Gambill J.
6-26-4
Agassi A.
Krajan Z.
6-26-0