Paul Henri Mathieu vs Gerald MelzerHamburg Round of 32

Hamburg · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 July 2016
clay
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mathieu P.
6-4 7-6
Melzer G.
Mathieu P.
6772
Melzer G.
4650

Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Gerald Melzer 6-4 7-6 in the Hamburg round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gerald Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Paul Henri Mathieu claimed a first win over Gerald Melzer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-02DohaR32hardGerald Melzer6-7(2) 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mathieu P.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Melzer G.

Melzer G.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

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·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.9
3.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (87 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
44
34
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
77
Break points won·Slight edge
31
20
Deciding sets·Even
55
53
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
37
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
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 65%