Gerald Melzer vs Nikoloz Basilashvili — Samarkand CH Round of 32

Samarkand CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
AUT3
Gerald Melzer
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2014
clay
Nikoloz Basilashvili
GEO
Nikoloz Basilashvili
#135ATP
1672ELO
1635Clay ELO
$326kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
Melzer G.
6-2 6-4
Basilashvili N.
Melzer G.
662
Basilashvili N.
240

Gerald Melzer defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-2 6-4 in the Samarkand CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nikoloz Basilashvili came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gerald Melzer claimed a first win over Nikoloz Basilashvili in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenR128hardNikoloz Basilashvili6-3 6-4 2-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Basilashvili N.

Basilashvili N.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Melzer G.

Serve advantage — Melzer G.

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 G.Basilashvili N.
1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
5.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer G.Basilashvili N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
34
73
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
92
Break points won·Clear edge
20
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
93
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
85

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

Freshness

Recent load
Melzer G.Basilashvili N.
Freshness·
—
90

Basilashvili N.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Dustov F.[4]
Karatsev A.
7-646-1
Semi-finals
Karatsev A.
Melzer G.[3]
6-46-4
Dustov F.[4]
Westerhof B.
6-46-1
Quarter-finals
Dustov F.[4]
Rudnev V.
6-36-2
Westerhof B.
Khachanov K.
6-16-4
Melzer G.[3]
Lobkov A.
6-26-1
Karatsev A.
Bury A.
6-46-2
R16
Melzer G.[3]
Coric B.
7-666-4
Karatsev A.
Dzumhur D.[2]
6-36-2
Dustov F.[4]
Van Der Duim A.
6-46-4
Bury A.
Uzakov V.
4-66-16-3
Westerhof B.
Istomin D.[1]
7-642-67-61
Khachanov K.
Peliwo F.[6]
6-31-67-5
Rudnev V.
Molchanov D.
4-66-36-4
Lobkov A.
Androic T.[5]
6-46-3
R32
Bury A.
Konecny M.
7-627-62
Uzakov V.
Podlipnik Castillo H.[7]
6-37-66
Karatsev A.
Balaji N.
6-26-2
Melzer G.[3]
Basilashvili N.
6-26-4
Dustov F.[4]
Sikora A.
6-13-66-1
Istomin D.[1]
Zaitsev A.
6-33-66-3
Westerhof B.
Ikramov S.
6-36-4
Khachanov K.
Fayziev S.
6-17-69
Peliwo F.[6]
Ismailov T.
2-67-57-62
Van Der Duim A.
Setkic A.
6-36-4
Rudnev V.
Grigelis L.[9]
6-47-67
Androic T.[5]
Rath M.
7-626-0
Lobkov A.
Myneni S.
3-66-26-0
Coric B.
Nedunchezhiyan J.
6-43-67-62
Dzumhur D.[2]
Smirnov A.
2-67-56-4
Molchanov D.
Krstin P.
6-47-5