Jurgen Melzer vs Nicolas AlmagroMonte Carlo Masters Round of 32

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 14 April 2013 ·
clay
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
6-4 6-2
Almagro N.
Melzer J.
662
Almagro N.
420

Jurgen Melzer defeated Nicolas Almagro 6-4 6-2 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16, but Jurgen Melzer had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on clay. Jurgen Melzer narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-03KitzbuhelR16clayNicolas Almagro7-6 7-5
2012-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: ESP vs AUTRRclayNicolas Almagro6-2 6-2 6-4
2011-04-10Monte Carlo MastersR16clayJurgen Melzer6-1 6-4
2010-10-25ViennaSFhardJurgen Melzer6-4 6-4
2010-05-09Madrid MastersQFclayNicolas Almagro6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
8.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
17
31
Break points saved·Clear edge
55
78
Break points won·Slight edge
14
9
Deciding sets·Slight edge
60
68
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
24
39

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

Draw