Jurgen Melzer vs Evgeny Donskoy — AUT vs RUS Round Robin
Jurgen Melzer defeated Evgeny Donskoy 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the AUT vs RUS round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Evgeny Donskoy came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jurgen Melzer claimed a first win over Evgeny Donskoy in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jurgen Melzer closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMelzer J. 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
- Melzer J.April 2018AUT vs RUSThis matchHard6-3 3-6 6-3
- Donskoy E.August 2013US OpenHard7-5 6-3 7-6
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchMelzer J.Donskoy E.1 806ELO1 6601 762Hard ELO1 6214–6Last 104–636Age27183 cmHeight185 cmLeftPlaysRight
Cite this
Jurgen Melzer beat Evgeny Donskoy 6-3 3-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Jurgen Melzer vs Evgeny Donskoy — AUT vs RUS Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2018-04-06/donskoy-vs-melzer-aut-vs-rus-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 6 April 2018).