Fernando Verdasco vs Jurgen Melzer — Barcelona Round of 16
Barcelona · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 April 2010
clay
Verdasco F.3-6 7-6 6-3
Melzer J.
Verdasco F.
37762
Melzer J.
66131
Fernando Verdasco defeated Jurgen Melzer 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the Barcelona round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 6–3.
Key context
- Match story: Fernando Verdasco dropped the opening set before beating Jurgen Melzer 3–6 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
5–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-15 | s Hertogenbosch | QF | grass | Jurgen Melzer | 7-6(3) 6-7(6) 7-6(9) |
| 2011-07-18 | Hamburg | QF | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 6-3 2-6 6-4 |
| 2010-05-09 | Madrid Masters | R16 | clay | Jurgen Melzer | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2010-03-24 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-1 |
| 2009-08-23 | New Haven | QF | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2006-08-21 | New Haven | R16 | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 6-4 4-1 RET |
| 2006-02-13 | Marseille | R32 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 2005-07-25 | Kitzbuhel | R16 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 1-6 6-2 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
57
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
86
Break points won·Clear edge
40
27
Deciding sets·Even
65
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
54
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
SlowFast
Weather
16°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 72%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Verdasco F.
Gulbis E.
6-27-64
De Bakker T.
Tsonga J.
6-43-66-3
Soderling R.
Schwank E.
6-26-3
Ferrer D.
Bellucci T.
6-46-0
R16
Ferrer D.
Bolelli S.
6-03-0
Soderling R.
Lopez F.
6-36-2
Verdasco F.
Melzer J.
3-67-616-3
De Bakker T.
Ferrero J.
7-623-67-64
Bellucci T.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-46-4
Schwank E.
Navarro I.
6-37-67
Tsonga J.
Almagro N.
5-76-16-4
Gulbis E.
Ramos A.
6-16-3
R32
Ferrero J.
Stakhovsky S.
6-34-2
Bolelli S.
Martin A.
7-627-61
Lopez F.
Istomin D.
7-677-5
Bellucci T.
Hanescu V.
6-21-67-5
Tsonga J.
Hajek J.
6-36-2
Soderling R.
Chela J.
7-57-5
Gulbis E.
Chardy J.
6-36-2
Ramos A.
Gonzalez F.
6-46-786-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Gabashvili T.
1-67-656-4
Melzer J.
Hernandez O.
6-747-57-5
Schwank E.
Hewitt L.
7-636-4
Navarro I.
Cuevas P.
6-26-4
Almagro N.
Greul S.
6-16-3
De Bakker T.
Gimeno Traver D.
7-656-3
Ferrer D.
Granollers M.
7-56-4
Verdasco F.
Gasquet R.
7-56-3
R64
Lopez F.
Dolgopolov A.
6-33-0
Bolelli S.
Robredo T.
6-776-43-1
Gasquet R.
Andreev I.
7-656-4
Gulbis E.
Luczak P.
7-646-3
Chela J.
Krajinovic F.
6-16-4
Istomin D.
Robert S.
7-651-66-1
Hewitt L.
Ilhan M.
6-44-66-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Rochus C.
5-76-16-3
Hanescu V.
Beck A.
6-16-2
Bellucci T.
Nieminen J.
6-46-4
Martin A.
Kukushkin M.
7-56-4
Granollers M.
Kubot L.
6-46-3
Ramos A.
Russell M.
6-46-3
Chardy J.
Montanes A.
6-37-61
Melzer J.
Lapentti N.
6-36-3
Hernandez O.
Marchenko I.
6-726-26-4
Stakhovsky S.
Zverev M.
4-66-46-2
De Bakker T.
Falla A.
6-16-0
Gimeno Traver D.
Monaco J.
6-23-66-2
Almagro N.
Ventura S.
6-16-2
Greul S.
Riba P.
6-46-4
Hajek J.
Starace P.
6-16-4
Cuevas P.
Zeballos H.
7-626-2
Schwank E.
Fognini F.
6-16-3