Thiemo De Bakker vs Jurgen Melzer — Davis Cup WG PO: NED vs AUT Round Robin

Davis Cup WG PO: NED vs AUT · ATP · Round Robin
NED
Thiemo De Bakker
37 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 13 September 2013
clay
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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De Bakker T.
5-7 7-5 5-7 6-4 6-1
Melzer J.
De Bakker T.
575663
Melzer J.
757412

Thiemo De Bakker defeated Jurgen Melzer 5-7 7-5 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the Davis Cup WG PO: NED vs AUT round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thiemo De Bakker claimed a first win over Jurgen Melzer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-18Winston-SalemR32hardJurgen Melzer7-5 6-7(4) 4-2 RET

Serve vs return

This season
De Bakker T.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs De Bakker T.

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
De Bakker T.Melzer J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 183). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
De Bakker T.Melzer J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
38
44
Break points saved·Even
86
86
Break points won·Clear edge
7
27
Deciding sets·Clear edge
43
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
70
27

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