Rainer Schuettler vs Jurgen MelzerVienna Round of 32

Vienna · ATP · Round of 32
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 October 2004
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schuettler R.
6-4 1-6 6-3
Melzer J.
Schuettler R.
6162
Melzer J.
4631

Rainer Schuettler defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the Vienna round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Rainer Schuettler narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-07-14KitzbuhelQFclayJurgen Melzer2-6 7-5 7-5
2007-04-09HoustonR32clayJurgen Melzer6-2 3-6 6-1
2003-04-28MunichR32clayRainer Schuettler6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Schuettler R.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

Even serve battle

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·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
37
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
86
Break points won·Clear edge
50
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
32
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
36
27

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
9°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 64%