Gerald Melzer vs Paolo LorenziBucaramanga CH Round of 16

Bucaramanga CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 27 January 2015
clay
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer G.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Lorenzi P.
Melzer G.
6362
Lorenzi P.
4631

Gerald Melzer defeated Paolo Lorenzi 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Bucaramanga CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Paolo Lorenzi came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Gerald Melzer narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Gerald Melzer closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-02-13Buenos AiresR32clayGerald Melzer6-3 6-3
2016-07-18KitzbuhelSFclayPaolo Lorenzi7-6(4) 7-6(13)
2013-04-08HoustonR32clayPaolo Lorenzi6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer G.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Lorenzi P.

Lorenzi P.serving70% hold

wins 58% 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
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.0
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
34
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
84
Break points won·Even
20
21
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
67
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
29
34

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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