Fernando Gonzalez vs Jurgen Melzer — Hamburg Round of 16
Fernando Gonzalez defeated Jurgen Melzer 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the Hamburg round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Fernando Gonzalez narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Fernando Gonzalez dropped the opening set before beating Jurgen Melzer 3–6 6–3 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedGonzalez F. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
4 shared · last 12 monthsGonzalez F. and Melzer J. faced 4 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Gonzalez F. went 3–2 (60%) against them, Melzer J. 0–4 (0%). Gonzalez F. came out better against 2 of 3 comparable opponents, Melzer J. against 0.
3–260%Gonzalez F. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents0–40%Melzer J. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
8–6Sets3–9
76–64Games50–67
1–2Tiebreaks0–1
0–1Deciding sets0–2
Only 4 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Ferrero J.W6-2 6-1Canada Masters · hardL6-4 3-6 4-6s Hertogenbosch · grass
vs Benneteau J.L6-3 4-6 5-7Paris Masters · hardL4-6 4-6Indian Wells Masters · hard- vs Mathieu P.L3-6 6-7Miami Masters · hardL0-6 5-7Miami Masters · hard
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vs del Potro J.Hard to compareW7-6 4-6 6-7 6-4 4-0Australian Open · hardL6-7 6-3 4-6 6-4 2-6AUT vs ARG · carpet
Head-to-head
4 meetings · level 2–222
Clay: Gonzalez F. leads 2–0 · Hard: Melzer J. leads 1–0 · Grass: Melzer J. leads 1–0
- Gonzalez F.May 2007HamburgThis matchClay3-6 6-3 6-4
- Gonzalez F.May 2007Hamburg MastersClay3-6 6-3 6-4
- Melzer J.July 2004Canada MastersHard6-3 6-3
- Melzer J.June 2003WimbledonGrass6-3 6-4 7-6
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchGonzalez F.Melzer J.1 868ELO1 8031 850Clay ELO1 6803–7Last 103–726Age25183 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysLeft