Steve Darcis vs Jurgen MelzerLiberec CH Round of 16

Liberec CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 August 2016 ·
clay
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Darcis S.
6-3 6-2
Melzer J.
Darcis S.
662
Melzer J.
320

Steve Darcis defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-3 6-2 in the Liberec CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Steve Darcis narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-27IstanbulR32clayJurgen Melzer5-2
2015-01-19Australian OpenQ3hardJurgen Melzer7-6 1-6 6-4
2015-01-17Australian OpenQ32hardJurgen Melzer7-6(6) 1-6 6-4
2011-09-16Davis Cup WG PO: BEL vs AUTRRhardSteve Darcis7-6 6-7 6-4 6-3
2008-02-25MemphisR16hardSteve Darcis6-3 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (164 vs 78). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
50
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
76
68
Break points won·Clear edge
47
30
Deciding sets·Even
62
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
69
15

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

Draw