Jurgen Melzer vs Sebastien GrosjeanAuckland Round of 16

Auckland · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2010
hard
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
6-2 6-7 7-6
Grosjean S.
Melzer J.
665772
Grosjean S.
277611

Jurgen Melzer defeated Sebastien Grosjean 6-2 6-7 7-6 in the Auckland round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastien Grosjean came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jurgen Melzer claimed a first win over Sebastien Grosjean in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jurgen Melzer closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 7–6.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-07-21Davis Cup WG PO: FRA vs AUTRRcarpetSebastien Grosjean3-6 6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Grosjean S.

Grosjean S.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Serve advantage — Melzer J.

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·Clear edge
65%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
57%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
70%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
44
47
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
75
Break points won·Dominant
27
56
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
58

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
18°CPartly cloudy
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 58%