Dennis Novak vs Gerald Melzer — Prague CH Round of 16

Prague CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
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Dennis Novak
#818ATP
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2016
clay
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Gerald Melzer
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLWW
Novak D.
6-4 6-2
Melzer G.
Novak D.
662
Melzer G.
420

Dennis Novak defeated Gerald Melzer 6-4 6-2 in the Prague CH round of 16 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novak D.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Melzer G.

Melzer G.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Novak D.

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
Novak D.Melzer G.
1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Novak D.Melzer G.
Clutch Rating·Even
36
34
Break points saved·Even
80
77
Break points won·Slight edge
15
20
Deciding sets·Clear edge
33
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
29

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
Final
Pavlasek A.[6]
Robert S.[3]
6-43-66-3
Giraldo S.[6]
Ignatik U.
6-43-67-62
Semi-finals
Robert S.[3]
Novak D.
6-17-64
Pavlasek A.[6]
Kovalik J.[4]
3-67-56-3
Ignatik U.
Albot R.[2]
6-16-2
Giraldo S.[6]
Kolar Z.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Kovalik J.[4]
Stebe C.
6-22-0
Robert S.[3]
Zopp J.[8]
6-26-3
Pavlasek A.[6]
Rosol L.[1]
6-47-63
Novak D.
Dutra Silva R.[2]
4-66-17-67
Ignatik U.
Rola B.
6-47-63
Albot R.[2]
Laaksonen H.[7]
6-36-2
Kolar Z.
Basilashvili N.[3]
6-32-67-67
Giraldo S.[6]
Klizan M.[1]
6-17-5
R16
Novak D.
Melzer G.[5]
6-46-2
Robert S.[3]
Fucsovics M.
6-26-4
Zopp J.[8]
Sakharov G.
7-54-66-1
Stebe C.
Ignatik U.
5-76-36-0
Kovalik J.[4]
Langer N.
6-26-4
Pavlasek A.[6]
Podlipnik Castillo H.
6-06-3
Rosol L.[1]
Gombos N.
6-36-4
Dutra Silva R.[2]
Eremin E.
6-42-1
Albot R.[2]
Safranek V.
6-47-65
Laaksonen H.[7]
Hernych J.
6-46-2
Rola B.
Kovalik J.[4]
4-66-36-4
Ignatik U.
Giustino L.
6-746-37-63
Basilashvili N.[3]
Ghem A.
6-36-4
Klizan M.[1]
Nedovyesov A.
6-46-2
Kolar Z.
Gimeno Traver D.[5]
6-06-3
Giraldo S.[6]
Hurkacz H.
6-36-1
R32
Fucsovics M.
Roca Batalla O.
6-46-1
Eremin E.
Golubev A.
7-666-4
Novak D.
Michalicka M.
7-56-2
Robert S.[3]
Gaio F.
6-37-5
Sakharov G.
Vocel M.
7-6116-2
Zopp J.[8]
Kellovsky D.
7-56-4
Gombos N.
Safwat M.
7-636-3
Rosol L.[1]
Hampel L.
6-17-63
Pavlasek A.[6]
Kolar Z.
3-67-646-3
Dutra Silva R.[2]
Smirnov A.
6-26-2
Melzer G.[5]
Rola B.
3-67-56-1
Ignatik U.
Martin A.[7]
6-16-2
Stebe C.
Zhyrmont D.
6-16-3
Langer N.
Satral J.
7-627-5
Kovalik J.[4]
Stanek R.
6-46-2
Podlipnik Castillo H.
Rikl P.
6-34-66-4
Albot R.[2]
Vocel M.
6-46-3
Safranek V.
Simunek D.
6-36-3
Hernych J.
Gombos N.
6-46-3
Kovalik J.[4]
Ferreira Silva F.
6-47-64
Rola B.
Novak D.
6-46-3
Ignatik U.
Zelenay I.
6-36-2
Giustino L.
Arguello F.[8]
6-27-63
Ghem A.
Michon A.
4-66-16-2
Basilashvili N.[3]
Samper Montana J.
7-637-5
Giraldo S.[6]
Mertl J.
7-57-62
Hurkacz H.
Satral J.
4-66-36-2
Nedovyesov A.
Ursu V.
6-746-36-4
Klizan M.[1]
Ilhan M.
6-36-4
Laaksonen H.[7]
Michalicka M.
6-46-2
Kolar Z.
Nedelko I.
7-666-2
Gimeno Traver D.[5]
Vejvara L.
6-46-1