Gerald Melzer vs Yannick MertensAustralian Open Q128

Australian Open · ATP · Q128
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 14 January 2015 ·
hard
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer G.
4-6 7-5 7-5
Mertens Y.
Melzer G.
4772
Mertens Y.
6551

Gerald Melzer defeated Yannick Mertens 4-6 7-5 7-5 in the Australian Open q128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gerald Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Gerald Melzer extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-01-19Australian OpenQ1hardGerald Melzer4-6 7-5 7-5
2013-09-30Rwanda F1SFclayGerald Melzer6-3 7-5
2013-09-23Burundi F1SFclayYannick Mertens6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.1
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 117). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw