Ruan Roelofse vs Gerald Melzer — Turkey F7 Round of 16
Ruan Roelofse defeated Gerald Melzer 2-6 6-2 6-2 in the Turkey F7 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gerald Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ruan Roelofse claimed a first win over Gerald Melzer in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ruan Roelofse dropped the opening set before beating Gerald Melzer 2–6 6–2 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedRoelofse R. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Hard: Roelofse R. leads 1–0 · Clay: Melzer G. leads 1–0
- Roelofse R.February 2011Turkey F7This matchHard2-6 6-2 6-2
- Melzer G.September 2010Uganda F1Clay6-4 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchRoelofse R.Melzer G.1 567ELO1 7061 555Hard ELO1 5274–6Last 104–621Age20188 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysLeft
Cite this
Ruan Roelofse beat Gerald Melzer 2-6 6-2 6-2. Umpiry, "Ruan Roelofse vs Gerald Melzer — Turkey F7 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2011-02-28/melzer-vs-roelofse-turkey-f7-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 28 February 2011).