Matthew Ebden vs Jurgen MelzerBrisbane Round of 32

Brisbane · ATP · Round of 32
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 3 January 2010
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ebden M.
7-5 6-1
Melzer J.
Ebden M.
762
Melzer J.
51

Matthew Ebden defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-5 6-1 in the Brisbane round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Matthew Ebden came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ebden M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Ebden M.

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
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.2
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
45
44
Break points saved·Even
86
86
Break points won·Slight edge
32
27
Deciding sets·Slight edge
58
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
Weather
32°COvercast
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 59%