Steve Darcis vs Jurgen MelzerDavis Cup WG PO: BEL vs AUT Round Robin

Davis Cup WG PO: BEL vs AUT · ATP · Round Robin
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Friday, 16 September 2011
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Darcis S.
7-6 6-7 6-4 6-3
Melzer J.
Darcis S.
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Melzer J.
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Steve Darcis defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-6 6-7 6-4 6-3 in the Davis Cup WG PO: BEL vs AUT round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Steve Darcis narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Steve Darcis closed it out in four sets, 7–6 6–7 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-27IstanbulR32clayJurgen Melzer5-2 RET
2015-01-19Australian OpenQ3hardJurgen Melzer7-6(6) 1-6 6-4
2008-02-25MemphisR16hardSteve Darcis6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Darcis S.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Darcis S.

Even 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 season
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
44
Break points saved·Even
87
86
Break points won·Dominant
52
27
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
27

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