Jurgen Melzer defeated Marat Safin 6-4 6-4 in the Hamburg round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Jurgen Melzer extended the head-to-head to 5–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-31 | US Open | R128 | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 1-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 |
| 2008-03-13 | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 7-6 2-6 6-2 |
| 2006-10-02 | Metz | R16 | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 4-6 6-2 7-6 |
| 2004-11-01 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2004-05-10 | Hamburg Masters | R16 | clay | Jurgen Melzer | 6-4 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About