Gerald Melzer vs Martin Klizan — Poprad CH Semi-final

Poprad CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
AUT6
Gerald Melzer
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 June 2016
clay
SVK1
Martin Klizan
#1164ATP
37 yrs · 191 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLWWWWL
Melzer G.
6-3 5-7 6-4
Klizan M.
Melzer G.
6562
Klizan M.
3741

Gerald Melzer defeated Martin Klizan 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the Poprad CH semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Martin Klizan came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gerald Melzer claimed a first win over Martin Klizan in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gerald Melzer closed it out in three sets, 6–3 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-30KitzbuhelQ2clayMartin Klizan6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Klizan M.

Klizan M.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
Melzer G.Klizan M.
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.9
3.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer G.Klizan M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
34
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
84
Break points won·Dominant
20
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
74

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
Zeballos H.[2]
Melzer G.[6]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Zeballos H.[2]
Martin A.[4]
6-36-3
Melzer G.[6]
Klizan M.[1]
6-35-76-4
Quarter-finals
Martin A.[4]
Coppejans K.
5-76-37-5
Melzer G.[6]
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-26-2
Klizan M.[1]
Pavlasek A.[5]
6-30-66-4
Zeballos H.[2]
Kovalik J.[7]
7-647-62
R16
Zeballos H.[2]
Ignatik U.
6-26-4
Kovalik J.[7]
Safwat M.
6-37-63
Martin A.[4]
Novak D.
6-27-5
Coppejans K.
Michalicka M.
6-16-4
Melzer G.[6]
Gombos N.
6-46-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Ghem A.[9]
4-66-16-1
Pavlasek A.[5]
Stanek R.
6-46-4
Klizan M.[1]
Roca Batalla O.
6-16-0
R32
Ignatik U.
Sproch D.
6-26-2
Safwat M.
Gomez E.
6-36-2
Kovalik J.[7]
De Loore J.
7-643-66-4
Martin A.[4]
Langer N.
7-56-756-2
Novak D.
Marterer M.
6-47-66
Michalicka M.
Dima D.
6-36-3
Coppejans K.
Arguello F.[8]
6-746-26-4
Melzer G.[6]
Mertl J.
6-16-2
Gombos N.
Lipovsek Puches T.
6-26-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Fabian P.
6-36-3
Pavlasek A.[5]
Golubev A.
7-56-3
Roca Batalla O.
Sachko V.
4-66-37-5
Klizan M.[1]
Mektic N.
3-66-36-3
Stanek R.
Klein L.
6-36-3
Ghem A.[9]
Podlipnik Castillo H.
6-36-3
Zeballos H.[2]
Satral J.
6-26-1