David Ferrer vs Jurgen MelzerMiami Masters Quarter-final

Miami Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 20 March 2013
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrer D.
4-6 6-3 6-0
Melzer J.
Ferrer D.
4662
Melzer J.
6301

David Ferrer defeated Jurgen Melzer 4-6 6-3 6-0 in the Miami Masters quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's quarter-final. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: ESP vs AUTRRclayDavid Ferrer7-5 6-3 6-3
2011-04-18BarcelonaQFclayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-3
2011-04-10Monte Carlo MastersSFclayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-2
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.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving74% hold

wins 60% 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
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 182). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
25°CMainly clear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw