Gerald Melzer vs Steven Diez — Wimbledon Qualifying Round of 128
Gerald Melzer defeated Steven Diez 5-7 6-3 6-3 in the Wimbledon qualifying round of 128 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Steven Diez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gerald Melzer claimed a first win over Steven Diez in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gerald Melzer dropped the opening set before beating Steven Diez 5–7 6–3 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMelzer G. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Grass: Melzer G. leads 1–0 · Clay: Diez S. leads 1–0
- Melzer G.June 2016WimbledonThis matchGrass5-7 6-3 6-3
- Diez S.October 2012Algeria F1Clay6-2 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchMelzer G.Diez S.1 706ELO1 6341 500Grass ELO1 4384–6Last 103–725Age25188 cmHeight175 cmLeftPlaysRight
Cite this
Gerald Melzer beat Steven Diez 5-7 6-3 6-3. Umpiry, "Gerald Melzer vs Steven Diez — Wimbledon Qualifying Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2016-06-21/diez-vs-melzer-wimbledon-q128?utm_source=cite (as of 21 June 2016).