Jurgen Melzer vs Mischa Zverev — Kuala Lumpur Round of 16

Kuala Lumpur · ATP · Round of 16
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 September 2013
hard
GER
Mischa Zverev
38 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLLL
Melzer J.
7-5 6-4
Zverev M.
Melzer J.
762
Zverev M.
54–

Jurgen Melzer defeated Mischa Zverev 7-5 6-4 in the Kuala Lumpur round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mischa Zverev came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Jurgen Melzer narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-03-07Indian Wells MastersR128hardMischa Zverev3-6 6-3 7-6(3)
2010-07-12StuttgartR16grassJurgen Melzer7-5 7-5
2010-06-07HalleR16grassMischa Zverev3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Zverev M.

Zverev M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

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
Melzer J.Zverev M.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
5.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer J.Zverev M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
44
30
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
92
Break points won·Even
27
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
27
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
27
13

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
Sousa J.
Benneteau J.
2-67-56-4
Semi-finals
Benneteau J.
Wawrinka S.
6-46-3
Sousa J.
Melzer J.
6-43-66-4
Quarter-finals
Melzer J.
Delbonis F.
6-36-2
Wawrinka S.
Tursunov D.
2-66-37-63
Benneteau J.
Mannarino A.
6-36-3
Sousa J.
Ferrer D.
6-27-66
R16
Delbonis F.
Pospisil V.
7-627-61
Mannarino A.
Almagro N.
6-46-3
Wawrinka S.
Baghdatis M.
6-17-5
Ferrer D.
Viola M.
6-26-3
Sousa J.
Cuevas P.
4-67-56-0
Melzer J.
Zverev M.
7-56-4
Benneteau J.
Andujar P.
7-686-2
Tursunov D.
Carreno Busta P.
6-26-4
R32
Andujar P.
Zemlja G.
3-67-5
Mannarino A.
Brands D.
6-36-4
Viola M.
Devvarman S.
6-36-3
Tursunov D.
Ram R.
7-56-0
Carreno Busta P.
Bogomolov Jr A.
7-656-0
Cuevas P.
Davydenko N.
6-36-4
Sousa J.
Harrison R.
6-36-2
Zverev M.
Zeballos H.
7-656-2
Delbonis F.
Chung H.
6-46-2
Pospisil V.
Hanescu V.
1-66-16-3
Benneteau J.
Przysiezny M.
7-666-4
Baghdatis M.
Berlocq C.
7-636-3