Victor Estrella vs Gerald Melzer — Morelos CH Semi-final

Morelos CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
DOM1
Victor Estrella
45 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2015
hard
AUT6
Gerald Melzer
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLWW
Estrella V.
6-4 6-2
Melzer G.
Estrella V.
662
Melzer G.
420

Victor Estrella defeated Gerald Melzer 6-4 6-2 in the Morelos CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gerald Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Victor Estrella claimed a first win over Gerald Melzer in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-02-05QuitoR16clayGerald Melzer4-6 6-1 6-4
2017-02-27Sao PauloR32clayGerald Melzer6-2 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Estrella V.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Melzer G.

Melzer G.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Estrella V.

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
Estrella V.Melzer G.
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (194 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Estrella V.Melzer G.
Clutch Rating·Even
34
34
Break points saved·Even
76
77
Break points won·Slight edge
15
20
Deciding sets·Clear edge
37
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
29

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
Estrella V.[1]
Dzumhur D.[3]
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Estrella V.[1]
Melzer G.[6]
6-46-2
Dzumhur D.[3]
Menendez Maceiras A.[5]
6-736-37-65
Quarter-finals
Menendez Maceiras A.[5]
Falla A.[2]
7-56-3
Dzumhur D.[3]
Jung J.
6-46-1
Estrella V.[1]
Novikov D.
6-46-766-2
Melzer G.[6]
Nguyen D.
6-16-1
R16
Nguyen D.
Lapentti G.
7-627-66
Jung J.
Trinker B.
6-16-4
Novikov D.
Viola M.[8]
3-66-46-2
Estrella V.[1]
Barrientos N.
6-41-67-63
Melzer G.[6]
Kutrovsky D.
7-666-3
Dzumhur D.[3]
Smith C.
6-46-2
Menendez Maceiras A.[5]
Escobar G.
6-44-67-62
Falla A.[2]
Garza D.
4-66-46-4
R32
Barrientos N.
Londero J.
6-34-0
Dzumhur D.[3]
Munoz de la Nava D.
6-36-3
Novikov D.
Patino L.
6-46-2
Escobar G.
Hank T.
7-56-1
Garza D.
Lara F.
6-36-1
Estrella V.[1]
Cunha H.
6-42-66-2
Viola M.[8]
Velotti A.
6-46-2
Lapentti G.
Wang J.[4]
7-56-2
Nguyen D.
Dellien H.
6-16-1
Kutrovsky D.
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-44-66-4
Melzer G.[6]
Hernandez J.
6-27-66
Jung J.
Krajicek A.[7]
5-76-36-4
Trinker B.
Mertens Y.
4-67-626-4
Smith C.
Struvay E.
6-36-4
Menendez Maceiras A.[5]
Fabbiano T.
6-26-4
Falla A.[2]
Samper Montana J.
6-46-4