Igor Andreev vs Jurgen MelzerBasel Round of 32

Basel · ATP · Round of 32
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2008
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Andreev I.
7-6 7-5
Melzer J.
Andreev I.
7772
Melzer J.
655

Igor Andreev defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-6 7-5 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Igor Andreev narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-08-21Winston-SalemR32hardIgor Andreev7-5 6-3
2008-06-15s HertogenboschR16grassJurgen Melzer6-4 1-6 6-1
2004-08-23Long IslandR16hardJurgen Melzer6-3 6-4
2004-05-17St. PoeltenR16clayJurgen Melzer6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Andreev I.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Andreev I.

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·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
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
38
44
Break points saved·Even
83
86
Break points won·Slight edge
34
27
Deciding sets·Clear edge
41
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
34
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