Jurgen Melzer vs Fernando VerdascoNew Haven Round of 16

New Haven · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 21 August 2006
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
6-4 4-1
Verdasco F.
Melzer J.
642
Verdasco F.
41

Jurgen Melzer advanced when Fernando Verdasco retired 6-4 4-1 in the New Haven round of 16. Jurgen Melzer narrowed the head-to-head to 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-06-15s HertogenboschQFgrassJurgen Melzer7-6(3) 6-7(6) 7-6(9)
2011-07-18HamburgQFclayFernando Verdasco6-3 2-6 6-4
2010-05-09Madrid MastersR16clayJurgen Melzer7-5 6-3
2010-04-19BarcelonaR16clayFernando Verdasco3-6 7-6(1) 6-3
2010-03-24Miami MastersR32hardFernando Verdasco3-6 7-6(4) 6-1
2009-08-23New HavenQFhardFernando Verdasco6-3 6-1
2006-02-13MarseilleR32hardFernando Verdasco6-4 7-6(3)
2005-07-25KitzbuhelR16clayFernando Verdasco1-6 6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

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·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
44
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
96
Break points won·Clear edge
27
40
Deciding sets·Even
65
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
54

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