David Ferrer vs Jurgen Melzer — Monte Carlo Masters Semi-final

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Semi-final
ESP
David Ferrer
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 10 April 2011
clay
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
Ferrer D.
6-3 6-2
Melzer J.
Ferrer D.
662
Melzer J.
32–

David Ferrer defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-3 6-2 in the Monte Carlo Masters semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's semi-final. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

6–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-03-20Miami MastersQFhardDavid Ferrer4-6 6-3 6-0
2012-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: ESP vs AUTRRclayDavid Ferrer7-5 6-3 6-3
2011-04-18BarcelonaQFclayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-3
2010-11-07Paris MastersR16hardJurgen Melzer7-6(6) 2-6 6-3
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR32clayJurgen Melzer6-4 6-0 7-6(1)
2009-02-09RotterdamR32hardDavid Ferrer3-6 7-6(4) 7-5
2003-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayDavid Ferrer6-2 6-2 7-6(2)
2002-09-09BucharestR16clayDavid Ferrer6-4 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrer D.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Ferrer D.

Serve advantage — Ferrer D.

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
Ferrer D.Melzer J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ferrer D.Melzer J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
86
Break points won·Dominant
73
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
95
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
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
21°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 58%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Ferrer D.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Ferrer D.
Melzer J.
6-36-2
Nadal R.
Murray A.
6-42-66-1
Quarter-finals
Ferrer D.
Troicki V.
6-36-3
Melzer J.
Federer R.
6-46-4
Murray A.
Gil F.
6-26-1
Nadal R.
Ljubicic I.
6-16-3
R16
Troicki V.
Robredo T.
3-62-1
Melzer J.
Almagro N.
6-16-4
Nadal R.
Gasquet R.
6-26-4
Ljubicic I.
Berdych T.
6-46-2
Murray A.
Simon G.
6-36-3
Gil F.
Monfils G.
7-666-2
Ferrer D.
Raonic M.
6-16-3
Federer R.
Cilic M.
6-46-3
R32
Cilic M.
Riba P.
5-2
Melzer J.
Haase R.
3-66-16-2
Nadal R.
Nieminen J.
6-26-2
Gasquet R.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-1
Ljubicic I.
Tsonga J.
7-626-4
Berdych T.
Rochus O.
6-26-3
Murray A.
Stepanek R.
6-16-4
Simon G.
Montanes A.
6-36-4
Gil F.
Mayer F.
7-56-1
Monfils G.
Gimeno Traver D.
7-56-2
Robredo T.
Verdasco F.
6-46-3
Troicki V.
Fognini F.
6-34-66-4
Raonic M.
Gulbis E.
6-47-5
Ferrer D.
Lopez F.
6-26-0
Almagro N.
Gonzalez M.
6-767-57-610
Federer R.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-26-1
R64
Simon G.
Bellucci T.
6-36-2
Mayer F.
Youzhny M.
6-32-66-3
Gil F.
Stakhovsky S.
6-16-3
Gimeno Traver D.
Giraldo S.
7-647-5
Robredo T.
Dodig I.
6-46-2
Fognini F.
Anderson K.
3-66-26-2
Troicki V.
Lisnard J.
7-646-1
Gulbis E.
Dolgopolov A.
6-16-4
Lopez F.
Tipsarevic J.
4-66-37-64
Raonic M.
Llodra M.
6-30-66-0
Kohlschreiber P.
Golubev A.
5-77-666-4
Riba P.
Starace P.
4-66-36-3
Cilic M.
Volandri F.
6-26-1
Almagro N.
Granollers M.
6-36-3
Gonzalez M.
Hanescu V.
3-67-56-1
Haase R.
Davydenko N.
7-54-66-4
Nieminen J.
Benneteau J.
4-66-37-63
Garcia Lopez G.
Millot V.
6-26-4
Gasquet R.
Istomin D.
5-76-36-4
Tsonga J.
Monaco J.
4-66-36-2
Ljubicic I.
Chardy J.
6-16-2
Rochus O.
Chela J.
6-45-77-5
Stepanek R.
Baghdatis M.
3-66-17-67
Montanes A.
Malisse X.
6-46-2