Mischa Zverev vs Jurgen MelzerIndian Wells Masters Round of 128

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
38 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 7 March 2013
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zverev M.
3-6 6-3 7-6
Melzer J.
Zverev M.
36772
Melzer J.
63631

Mischa Zverev defeated Jurgen Melzer 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64, but Mischa Zverev had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Mischa Zverev narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-09-23Kuala LumpurR16hardJurgen Melzer7-5 6-4
2010-07-12StuttgartR16grassJurgen Melzer7-5 7-5
2010-06-07HalleR16grassMischa Zverev3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Zverev M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Zverev M.

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
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.1
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 182). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
31
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
86
Break points won·Even
31
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
27
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
13
27

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
18°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 41%

Draw