Jurgen Melzer vs Kevin Anderson — Madrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 9 May 2010
clay
RSA
Kevin Anderson
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
6-2 2-6 6-4
Anderson K.
Melzer J.
6262
Anderson K.
2641

Jurgen Melzer defeated Kevin Anderson 6-2 2-6 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kevin Anderson came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Jurgen Melzer claimed a first win over Kevin Anderson in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jurgen Melzer closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-12Rome MastersR64clayKevin Anderson6-1 6-2
2011-10-24ViennaQFhardKevin Anderson6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Anderson K.

Anderson K.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Serve advantage — Anderson K.

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
Melzer J.Anderson K.
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
70%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
15.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer J.Anderson K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
44
63
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
98
Break points won·Clear edge
27
10
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
93

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
15°CDrizzle
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Federer R.
6-47-65
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Ferrer D.
7-53-66-3
Nadal R.
Almagro N.
4-66-26-2
Quarter-finals
Ferrer D.
Murray A.
7-56-3
Almagro N.
Melzer J.
6-36-1
Nadal R.
Monfils G.
6-16-3
Federer R.
Gulbis E.
3-66-16-4
R16
Ferrer D.
Cilic M.
6-36-2
Nadal R.
Isner J.
7-56-4
Monfils G.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-656-4
Almagro N.
Monaco J.
6-46-1
Murray A.
Hanescu V.
6-26-1
Gulbis E.
Lopez F.
6-27-60
Federer R.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-1
Melzer J.
Verdasco F.
7-56-3
R32
Monfils G.
Petzschner P.
1-1
Garcia Lopez G.
Tsonga J.
6-2
Wawrinka S.
Mayer L.
6-44-2
Isner J.
Giraldo S.
1-67-666-2
Federer R.
Becker B.
6-27-64
Gulbis E.
Youzhny M.
7-626-4
Nadal R.
Dolgopolov A.
6-46-3
Almagro N.
Soderling R.
6-47-5
Monaco J.
Bellucci T.
6-26-2
Melzer J.
Fish M.
3-66-16-4
Verdasco F.
Karlovic I.
7-656-3
Cilic M.
Schwank E.
6-36-0
Ferrer D.
Baghdatis M.
1-66-37-5
Hanescu V.
Munoz de la Nava D.
6-04-66-3
Murray A.
Chela J.
6-36-3
Lopez F.
Hernandez O.
6-16-2
R64
Hanescu V.
Andreev I.
3-66-5
Chela J.
Cuevas P.
2-0
Becker B.
Moya C.
6-06-2
Dolgopolov A.
Seppi A.
6-36-4
Giraldo S.
Kohlschreiber P.
1-66-26-3
Isner J.
Rochus C.
5-76-26-2
Monfils G.
Robert S.
6-27-5
Petzschner P.
Fognini F.
6-14-67-5
Garcia Lopez G.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-36-4
Almagro N.
Troicki V.
6-17-63
Monaco J.
Greul S.
6-16-1
Bellucci T.
Riba P.
7-656-1
Fish M.
Russell M.
6-27-61
Melzer J.
Anderson K.
6-22-66-4
Karlovic I.
Korolev E.
6-47-65
Schwank E.
Mathieu P.
6-36-3
Baghdatis M.
Chiudinelli M.
6-36-4
Ferrer D.
Chardy J.
6-37-62
Munoz de la Nava D.
Querrey S.
6-736-37-5
Lopez F.
Kubot L.
6-36-3
Gulbis E.
Montanes A.
7-56-1
Youzhny M.
Lacko L.
2-66-36-1
Wawrinka S.
Granollers M.
6-46-4
Mayer L.
Benneteau J.
6-797-56-4