Jurgen Melzer vs Olivier RochusSt. Poelten Quarter-final

St. Poelten · ATP · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2004
clay
45 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
4-6 7-6 6-2
Rochus O.
Melzer J.
47762
Rochus O.
66521

Jurgen Melzer defeated Olivier Rochus 4-6 7-6 6-2 in the St. Poelten quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Jurgen Melzer extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-09-16Davis Cup WG PO: BEL vs AUTRRhardJurgen Melzer6-4 6-4 6-3
2010-02-01ZagrebR16hardJurgen Melzer6-2 6-3
2007-04-30MunichR32clayJurgen Melzer6-2 6-4
2006-05-01MunichSFclayOlivier Rochus6-4 6-7(1) 6-3
2006-02-20RotterdamR32hardOlivier Rochus7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(9)
2003-09-19Davis Cup WG PO: AUT vs BELRRclayJurgen Melzer6-1 7-6(4) 5-7 2-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Rochus O.

Rochus O.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

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
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
1.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
44
54
Break points saved·Even
86
85
Break points won·Clear edge
27
47
Deciding sets·Even
65
63
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
27
48

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