Andy Roddick vs Jurgen MelzerTokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 16
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 29 September 2008
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Roddick A.
7-6 6-2
Melzer J.
Roddick A.
7762
Melzer J.
622

Andy Roddick defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-6 6-2 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Andy Roddick came in leading the head-to-head 9–0. Andy Roddick extended the head-to-head to 10–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Andy Roddick closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR16hardAndy Roddick7-6(5) 6-4
2009-06-22WimbledonR32grassAndy Roddick7-6(2) 7-6(2) 4-6 6-3
2008-02-08Davis Cup WG R1: AUT vs USARRclayAndy Roddick6-4 4-6 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3
2006-10-09ViennaQFhardAndy Roddick6-4 6-3
2005-08-15Cincinnati MastersR64hardAndy Roddick6-3 6-4
2005-04-18HoustonSFclayAndy Roddick6-4 6-2
2005-01-17Australian OpenR32hardAndy Roddick6-2 6-2 7-5
2004-04-12HoustonQFclayAndy Roddick7-5 7-6(5)
2004-02-06Davis Cup WG R1: USA vs AUTRRhardAndy Roddick6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Roddick A.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Roddick A.

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
1st serve in·Even
68%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
68
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
86
Break points won·Slight edge
35
27
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
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
18°CDrizzle
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 81%