Nikolay Davydenko vs Jurgen MelzerUmag Semi-final

Umag · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2009
clay
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Davydenko N.
6-1 6-1
Melzer J.
Davydenko N.
662
Melzer J.
11

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-1 6-1 in the Umag semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Nikolay Davydenko extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-02-08RotterdamQFhardNikolay Davydenko6-3 6-2
2009-04-27Rome MastersR32clayJurgen Melzer7-5 7-6(5)
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
Davydenko N.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

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

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

Clutch

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

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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