Jurgen Melzer vs Sam Querrey — Winston-Salem Semi-final

Winston-Salem · ATP · Semi-final
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 18 August 2013
hard
USA
Sam Querrey
38 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
6-2 4-6 6-3
Querrey S.
Melzer J.
6462
Querrey S.
2631

Jurgen Melzer defeated Sam Querrey 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Winston-Salem semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sam Querrey came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Jurgen Melzer claimed a first win over Sam Querrey in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jurgen Melzer closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-08-12Cincinnati MastersR64hardSam Querrey4-6 6-2 6-4
2012-08-06Canada MastersR64hardSam Querrey6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Querrey S.

Querrey S.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Melzer J.Querrey S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
68%
81%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
68%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
14.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer J.Querrey S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
44
49
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
96
Break points won·Clear edge
27
14
Deciding sets·Even
65
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Melzer J.
Monfils G.
6-32-1
Semi-finals
Monfils G.
Dolgopolov A.
7-696-3
Melzer J.
Querrey S.
6-24-66-3
Quarter-finals
Querrey S.
Berankis R.
6-36-4
Dolgopolov A.
Lu Y.
7-626-3
Monfils G.
Verdasco F.
6-786-46-4
Melzer J.
Tursunov D.
6-46-3
R16
Berankis R.
Bautista Agut R.
6-36-3
Lu Y.
Johnson S.
6-36-2
Dolgopolov A.
Monaco J.
4-66-36-3
Monfils G.
Robredo T.
7-624-66-2
Verdasco F.
Haase R.
6-46-786-3
Melzer J.
Paire B.
6-46-3
Tursunov D.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-37-5
Querrey S.
Nieminen J.
4-67-647-610
R32
Nieminen J.
Fish M.
7-56-733-2
Paire B.
Blake J.
7-692-66-3
Melzer J.
De Bakker T.
7-56-744-2
Bogomolov Jr A.
Sousa J.
6-46-1
Berankis R.
Kudla D.
6-46-4
Bautista Agut R.
Klizan M.
6-46-1
Querrey S.
Garcia Lopez G.
4-66-36-4
Tursunov D.
Goffin D.
4-67-56-1
Verdasco F.
Smyczek T.
3-66-36-3
Haase R.
Rosol L.
6-43-67-5
Monfils G.
Pella G.
6-26-2
Robredo T.
Rufin G.
7-654-66-3
Monaco J.
Mahut N.
6-746-36-4
Dolgopolov A.
Gimeno Traver D.
4-66-16-4
Lu Y.
Andujar P.
6-46-3
Johnson S.
Seppi A.
6-756-47-5
R64
Goffin D.
Sock J.
4-66-31-0
Gimeno Traver D.
Roger-Vasselin E.
7-667-65
Pella G.
Mayer L.
7-657-64
Rufin G.
Istomin D.
6-43-66-3
Haase R.
Mannarino A.
6-36-3
Smyczek T.
Russell M.
6-46-766-4
Blake J.
Williams R.
6-17-5
De Bakker T.
Sijsling I.
3-66-46-4
Bogomolov Jr A.
Hanescu V.
6-36-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Zemlja G.
6-14-66-1
Fish M.
Donskoy E.
6-33-66-1
Bautista Agut R.
Nielsen F.
6-16-3
Berankis R.
De Schepper K.
7-636-4
Johnson S.
Reynolds B.
6-16-2
Lu Y.
Bogaerts R.
6-16-1
Mahut N.
Kubot L.
6-36-1