Jurgen Melzer vs Marin Cilic — Vienna Final

Vienna · ATP · Final
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 October 2009
hard
Marin Cilic
CRO
Marin Cilic
#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
Melzer J.
6-4 6-3
Cilic M.
Melzer J.
662
Cilic M.
43–

Jurgen Melzer defeated Marin Cilic 6-4 6-3 in the Vienna final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 7–2. Jurgen Melzer narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Jurgen Melzer closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

2–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-11Rome MastersR32clayJurgen Melzer6-2 6-7(5) 6-3
2013-02-04ZagrebFhardMarin Cilic6-3 6-1
2012-07-25London OlympicsR64grassMarin Cilic7-6(5) 6-2
2011-02-07RotterdamR16hardMarin Cilic6-2 6-4
2010-02-22DubaiQFhardJurgen Melzer7-6(8) 7-5
2010-02-01ZagrebSFhardMarin Cilic7-6(5) 6-4
2008-08-17New HavenR16hardMarin Cilic5-7 6-4 7-5
2008-06-09Queen's ClubR64grassMarin Cilic7-6(2) 7-6(5)
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardMarin Cilic6-4 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Cilic M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Serve advantage — Cilic M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Melzer J.Cilic M.
—
Serve
57
—
Return
10

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Melzer J.Cilic M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
10.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer J.Cilic M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
99
Break points won·Clear edge
27
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Melzer J.Cilic M.
Freshness·
—
100

Cilic M.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
13°CPartly cloudy
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 80%

Draw

Final
Melzer J.
Cilic M.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Cilic M.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-47-64
Melzer J.
Tipsarevic J.
4-67-656-4
Quarter-finals
Tipsarevic J.
Monfils G.
6-46-786-3
Cilic M.
Lopez F.
6-16-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Almagro N.
7-56-4
Melzer J.
Stepanek R.
6-26-2
R16
Kohlschreiber P.
Crivoi V.
6-23-0
Cilic M.
Brands D.
7-676-4
Lopez F.
Koellerer D.
6-36-3
Almagro N.
Odesnik W.
6-46-4
Tipsarevic J.
Berrer M.
7-636-1
Monfils G.
Hajek J.
6-12-66-4
Melzer J.
Hrbaty D.
6-47-5
Stepanek R.
Gil F.
6-26-3
R32
Melzer J.
Chiudinelli M.
7-647-610
Stepanek R.
Kubot L.
6-46-1
Hajek J.
Seppi A.
7-645-76-3
Cilic M.
Falla A.
6-26-3
Brands D.
Kendrick R.
7-657-5
Koellerer D.
Nieminen J.
6-16-2
Lopez F.
Haider Maurer A.
6-46-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Kindlmann D.
6-16-3
Crivoi V.
Hernych J.
6-36-3
Odesnik W.
Rosol L.
6-25-77-66
Almagro N.
Luczak P.
5-77-636-1
Tipsarevic J.
Isner J.
7-646-4
Berrer M.
Darcis S.
6-36-2
Monfils G.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-56-4
Hrbaty D.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-36-4
Gil F.
Koubek S.
4-66-46-4