Jurgen Melzer vs Dominic Thiem — Kitzbuhel Round of 16

Kitzbuhel · ATP · Round of 16
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2016
clay
AUT1
Dominic Thiem
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
6-3 7-5
Thiem D.
Melzer J.
672
Thiem D.
350

Jurgen Melzer defeated Dominic Thiem 6-3 7-5 in the Kitzbuhel round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Dominic Thiem came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Jurgen Melzer claimed a first win over Dominic Thiem in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jurgen Melzer closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-07-28KitzbuhelR16clayDominic Thiem7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Thiem D.

Thiem D.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

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
Melzer J.Thiem D.
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer J.Thiem D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
85
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
98
Break points won·Dominant
27
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
97

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°CDrizzle
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 65%
Final
Lorenzi P.[4]
Basilashvili N.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Lorenzi P.[4]
Melzer G.
7-647-613
Basilashvili N.
Lajovic D.[6]
6-36-1
Quarter-finals
Basilashvili N.
Pavlasek A.
5-77-626-3
Melzer G.
Melzer J.
3-66-36-1
Lajovic D.[6]
Khachanov K.
6-36-2
Lorenzi P.[4]
Struff J.[8]
6-26-757-5
R16
Khachanov K.
Kohlschreiber P.[2]
6-46-4
Pavlasek A.
Granollers M.[3]
6-26-4
Basilashvili N.
Sijsling I.
6-44-66-2
Struff J.[8]
Munoz de la Nava D.
7-57-5
Lorenzi P.[4]
Carballes Baena R.
6-26-2
Melzer G.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-36-1
Melzer J.
Thiem D.[1]
6-37-5
Lajovic D.[6]
Zverev M.
6-46-4
R32
Melzer J.
Daniel T.
6-47-64
Khachanov K.
Volandri F.
6-26-4
Lajovic D.[6]
Dutra Silva R.
7-676-1
Pavlasek A.
Gonzalez M.
6-36-4
Sijsling I.
De Schepper K.
7-56-2
Basilashvili N.
Rosol L.[5]
6-47-64
Struff J.[8]
Santillan A.
6-26-2
Munoz de la Nava D.
Berrer M.
6-36-3
Carballes Baena R.
Novak D.
6-06-2
Gimeno Traver D.
Cervantes Huegun I.[7]
6-46-4
Melzer G.
Montanes A.
5-77-56-4
Zverev M.
Bagnis F.
7-657-65