Jurgen Melzer vs Nikolay Davydenko — Rome Masters Round of 32

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2009
clay
RUS
Nikolay Davydenko
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
7-5 7-6
Davydenko N.
Melzer J.
7772
Davydenko N.
565–

Jurgen Melzer defeated Nikolay Davydenko 7-5 7-6 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 16. Jurgen Melzer claimed a first win over Nikolay Davydenko in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-02-08RotterdamQFhardNikolay Davydenko6-3 6-2
2009-07-27UmagSFclayNikolay Davydenko6-1 6-1
2008-04-14EstorilR32clayNikolay Davydenko6-3 6-1
2007-06-11HalleR32grassNikolay Davydenko7-6(6) 4-6 6-2
2005-05-16St. PoeltenFclayNikolay Davydenko6-3 2-6 6-4
2005-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR64clayNikolay Davydenko5-7 6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

Davydenko N.serving72% hold

wins 59% 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
Melzer J.Davydenko N.
1st serve in·Even
65%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer J.Davydenko N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
91
Break points won·Dominant
27
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
65
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
72

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°CPartly cloudy
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 44%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Djokovic N.
7-626-2
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.
Federer R.
4-66-36-3
Nadal R.
Gonzalez F.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Zverev M.
7-636-2
Djokovic N.
del Potro J.
6-36-4
Nadal R.
Verdasco F.
6-36-3
Gonzalez F.
Monaco J.
2-66-36-4
R16
Nadal R.
Soderling R.
6-16-0
Federer R.
Stepanek R.
6-46-1
Monaco J.
Cilic M.
6-46-4
Gonzalez F.
Melzer J.
3-66-37-5
del Potro J.
Wawrinka S.
6-26-756-3
Djokovic N.
Robredo T.
6-16-1
Verdasco F.
Gasquet R.
7-56-4
Zverev M.
Simon G.
6-46-1
R32
Nadal R.
Seppi A.
6-26-3
Robredo T.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-27-65
Djokovic N.
Montanes A.
7-656-0
Verdasco F.
Fish M.
6-45-76-3
Gasquet R.
Gulbis E.
6-21-66-4
Zverev M.
Mathieu P.
3-67-656-0
Federer R.
Karlovic I.
6-46-4
Stepanek R.
Lopez F.
6-26-1
Simon G.
Fognini F.
6-766-26-3
Soderling R.
Crivoi V.
6-16-726-1
Monaco J.
Murray A.
1-66-37-5
Cilic M.
Rochus C.
6-05-76-2
Gonzalez F.
Tipsarevic J.
6-46-4
Melzer J.
Davydenko N.
7-57-65
del Potro J.
Troicki V.
6-31-66-3
Wawrinka S.
Youzhny M.
6-37-65
R64
Troicki V.
Hanescu V.
6-36-3
Zverev M.
Berdych T.
4-66-27-5
Fognini F.
Volandri F.
6-736-17-64
Montanes A.
Starace P.
7-686-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Bolelli S.
4-66-16-0
Robredo T.
Safin M.
2-67-656-2
Wawrinka S.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-4
Youzhny M.
Gimeno Traver D.
7-56-4
Melzer J.
Benneteau J.
3-66-26-3
Tipsarevic J.
Acasuso J.
6-36-4
Cilic M.
Cipolla F.
6-26-2
Gonzalez F.
Chardy J.
6-46-1
Rochus C.
Chela J.
6-16-2
Monaco J.
Kiefer N.
6-26-3
Fish M.
Andreev I.
6-34-67-62
Gulbis E.
Almagro N.
3-67-656-2
Gasquet R.
Tsonga J.
7-626-4
Crivoi V.
Blake J.
7-56-3
Soderling R.
Granollers M.
6-36-0
Seppi A.
Querrey S.
3-66-46-3
Mathieu P.
Ferrer D.
6-32-66-2
Stepanek R.
Serra F.
7-614-67-5
Lopez F.
Bellucci T.
6-46-2
Karlovic I.
Hernych J.
4-66-46-2