Andy Murray vs Jurgen MelzerRome Masters Round of 16

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 16
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 11 May 2014
clay
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Murray A.
7-6 6-4
Melzer J.
Murray A.
7762
Melzer J.
6140

Andy Murray defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-6 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 32. Andy Murray extended the head-to-head to 7–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-20ValenciaR32hardAndy Murray6-3 6-3
2011-01-17Australian OpenR16hardAndy Murray6-3 6-1 6-1
2009-01-19Australian OpenR32hardAndy Murray7-5 6-0 6-3
2008-09-19Davis Cup WG PO: GBR vs AUTRRgrassAndy Murray6-4 5-7 6-4 6-1
2008-08-25US OpenR32hardAndy Murray6-7(5) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1 6-3
2008-03-13Indian Wells MastersR64hardAndy Murray3-6 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Murray A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Murray A.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.6
3.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
86
Break points won·Dominant
79
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
27

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
Weather
20°CPartly cloudy
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 64%