Nicolas Lapentti vs Jurgen Melzer — Barcelona Round of 64

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 64
ECU
Nicolas Lapentti
49 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 April 2004
clay
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lapentti N.
7-5 6-1
Melzer J.
Lapentti N.
762
Melzer J.
51–

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-5 6-1 in the Barcelona round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Nicolas Lapentti narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Lapentti came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-04-19BarcelonaR64clayJurgen Melzer6-3 6-3
2005-09-23Davis Cup WG PO: AUT vs ECURRhardJurgen Melzer7-5 6-4 7-5
2002-05-20St. PoeltenQFclayNicolas Lapentti6-2 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Lapentti N.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Lapentti N.

Serve advantage — Melzer J.

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
Lapentti N.Melzer J.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lapentti N.Melzer J.
Clutch Rating·Even
45
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
70
86
Break points won·Clear edge
42
27
Deciding sets·Clear edge
49
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
27

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
17°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Robredo T.
Gaudio G.
6-34-66-23-66-3
Semi-finals
Robredo T.
Vliegen K.
6-46-3
Gaudio G.
Montanes A.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Gaudio G.
Kuerten G.
3-67-652-1
Vliegen K.
Nalbandian D.
7-616-4
Montanes A.
Calleri A.
4-67-636-3
Robredo T.
Gonzalez F.
4-67-57-62
R16
Gonzalez F.
Zabaleta M.
7-623-66-2
Robredo T.
Verdasco F.
6-45-76-4
Nalbandian D.
Lopez M.
6-46-4
Vliegen K.
Patience O.
6-36-4
Gaudio G.
Moya C.
6-46-4
Kuerten G.
Canas G.
6-36-716-3
Calleri A.
Lopez F.
6-37-5
Montanes A.
Martin A.
6-36-2
R32
Verdasco F.
Luczak P.
5-1
Gonzalez F.
Lapentti N.
7-616-0
Patience O.
Chela J.
1-66-46-4
Lopez M.
Mantilla F.
6-47-64
Zabaleta M.
Vicente F.
6-06-3
Calleri A.
Berdych T.
6-17-67
Martin A.
Massu N.
6-35-76-2
Montanes A.
Almagro N.
3-66-26-2
Vliegen K.
Saretta F.
6-21-66-3
Moya C.
Elsner D.
6-46-2
Lopez F.
Sanchez D.
6-32-66-4
Nalbandian D.
Martin T.
6-26-4
Gaudio G.
Popp A.
6-07-64
Canas G.
Ancic M.
6-46-4
Kuerten G.
Johansson T.
7-654-67-65
Robredo T.
Beck K.
6-46-4
R64
Montanes A.
Costa A.
6-47-63
Martin A.
Acasuso J.
6-11-2
Almagro N.
Corretja A.
3-66-36-4
Johansson T.
Perez D.
7-56-3
Canas G.
Marin J.
6-46-2
Ancic M.
Hrbaty D.
6-737-657-5
Popp A.
Portas A.
6-46-2
Elsner D.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-41-67-65
Berdych T.
Blanco G.
6-36-1
Sanchez D.
Tursunov D.
6-26-4
Verdasco F.
Mahut N.
6-26-3
Beck K.
Van Lottum J.
7-62
Zabaleta M.
Dellacqua M.
6-16-4
Saretta F.
Navarro S.
4-67-56-4
Mantilla F.
Wawrinka S.
7-626-0
Lopez M.
Andreev I.
7-653-67-63
Martin T.
Ferrer D.
6-46-786-4
Luczak P.
Hernandez O.
7-56-3
Lopez F.
Gambill J.
7-57-5
Gaudio G.
Sluiter R.
6-36-3
Patience O.
Sanguinetti D.
6-716-46-3
Vliegen K.
Koubek S.
6-46-2
Vicente F.
Karlovic I.
6-46-4
Lapentti N.
Melzer J.
7-56-1