Cyril Saulnier vs Jurgen Melzer — Newport Quarter-final

Newport · ATP · Quarter-final
FRA
Cyril Saulnier
50 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 July 2004
grass
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
Saulnier C.
6-1 7-5
Melzer J.
Saulnier C.
672
Melzer J.
15–

Cyril Saulnier defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-1 7-5 in the Newport quarter-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Cyril Saulnier came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Cyril Saulnier extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

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

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-07San JoseSFhardCyril Saulnier6-7(3) 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Saulnier C.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Saulnier C.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Saulnier C.Melzer J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.4
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (108 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Rusedski G.
Popp A.
7-657-62
Semi-finals
Rusedski G.
Dupuis A.
7-57-610
Popp A.
Saulnier C.
6-47-65
Quarter-finals
Saulnier C.
Melzer J.
6-17-5
Popp A.
Spadea V.
6-26-2
Dupuis A.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-42-66-3
Rusedski G.
Morrison J.
7-657-5
R16
Dupuis A.
Sanguinetti D.
6-36-4
Rusedski G.
Carlsen K.
4-67-657-66
Morrison J.
Baker B.
6-36-3
Popp A.
Weiner G.
6-16-3
Saulnier C.
Elseneer G.
5-76-37-63
Melzer J.
Mahut N.
6-36-1
Spadea V.
Vahaly B.
6-17-65
Bogomolov Jr A.
Blake J.
6-36-1
R32
Popp A.
Delic A.
6-46-3
Weiner G.
Peya A.
7-646-4
Morrison J.
Gambill J.
6-26-756-3
Melzer J.
Hernych J.
6-26-4
Mahut N.
Golmard J.
6-26-2
Elseneer G.
Ram R.
6-26-3
Saulnier C.
Gimelstob J.
6-13-66-1
Vahaly B.
Mertinak M.
6-26-2
Spadea V.
Salzenstein J.
6-34-66-3
Baker B.
Moodie W.
6-26-747-62
Carlsen K.
Reid T.
6-12-67-64
Rusedski G.
Carraz G.
6-14-66-3
Dupuis A.
Vacek J.
6-26-3
Sanguinetti D.
Kendrick R.
3-66-26-3
Bogomolov Jr A.
Levy H.
6-36-3
Blake J.
Norman D.
7-676-3