Jurgen Melzer vs Marat SafinHamburg Round of 16

Hamburg · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 13 May 2004 ·
clay
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
6-4 6-4
Safin M.
Melzer J.
662
Safin M.
440

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.

Key context

  • Match story: Jurgen Melzer edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenR128hardJurgen Melzer1-6 6-4 6-3 6-4
2008-03-13Indian Wells MastersR128hardJurgen Melzer7-6 2-6 6-2
2006-10-02MetzR16hardJurgen Melzer4-6 6-2 7-6
2004-11-01Paris MastersR16hardMarat Safin6-2 7-5
2004-05-10Hamburg MastersR16clayJurgen Melzer6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
8.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
13
35
Break points saved·Clear edge
52
68
Break points won·Clear edge
14
32
Deciding sets·Slight edge
60
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
42

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

Draw