Gerald Melzer vs Darian King — Us Open Qualifying Round 1

Us Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
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Gerald Melzer
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2018
hard
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Darian King
#1296ATP
34 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer G.
7-5 4-6 6-3
King D.
Melzer G.
7462
King D.
5631

Gerald Melzer defeated Darian King 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the Us Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gerald Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gerald Melzer extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Gerald Melzer closed it out in three sets, 7–5 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-27US OpenQ1hardGerald Melzer7-5 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs King D.

King D.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Melzer G.

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
Melzer G.King D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 157). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer G.King D.
Clutch Rating·Even
34
33
Break points saved·Dominant
77
37
Break points won·Clear edge
20
34
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
83
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
29
19

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Young D.
Polansky P.
7-51-66-3
Krueger M.
Hemery C.
3-67-56-2
Altamirano C.
Sonego L.
6-47-63
Auger Aliassime F.
Melzer G.
6-36-0
Humbert U.
Polmans M.
7-56-2
Travaglia S.
Estrella V.
6-46-0
Gaio F.
Trungelliti M.
6-746-37-64
Ruud C.
Galan D.
7-56-2
Granollers M.
Milojevic N.
6-07-65
Hurkacz H.
Martinez P.
6-36-3
Harris L.
Aragone J.
6-46-2
Novak D.
Giustino L.
7-56-4
Robredo T.
Mahut N.
6-32-66-3
Bagnis F.
Bemelmans R.
6-36-726-2
Maden Y.
Bolt A.
6-46-2
Berlocq C.
Ignatik U.
7-636-2
Q2
Gaio F.
Moriya H.
6-46-3
Giustino L.
Petrovic D.
6-24-66-3
Harris L.
Ofner S.
6-26-1
Aragone J.
Fabbiano T.
7-56-1
Bagnis F.
Korda S.
6-46-4
Granollers M.
Majchrzak K.
6-36-3
Ruud C.
Purcell M.
7-657-5
Galan D.
Brands D.
7-56-2
Trungelliti M.
Karlovskiy E.
6-47-62
Robredo T.
Barrere G.
6-36-0
Travaglia S.
King E.
4-66-36-4
Estrella V.
Fratangelo B.
7-636-3
Humbert U.
Nakashima B.
7-646-3
Polmans M.
Escobedo E.
6-43-66-0
Bemelmans R.
Lestienne C.
6-46-3
Mahut N.
Gombos N.
4-66-36-0
Milojevic N.
Kecmanovic M.
6-21-66-4
Hurkacz H.
Gerasimov E.
7-656-3
Martinez P.
Harrison C.
1-67-656-3
Novak D.
Vatutin A.
6-06-4
Auger Aliassime F.
Eubanks C.
7-656-2
Melzer G.
De Schepper K.
6-44-66-4
Sonego L.
Clezar G.
7-55-76-3
Altamirano C.
Karlovic I.
7-56-4
Hemery C.
Monteiro T.
7-656-3
Krueger M.
Kwiatkowski T.
3-67-677-5
Polansky P.
Giraldo S.
7-676-4
Young D.
Bolelli S.
0-66-46-2
Maden Y.
Kokkinakis T.
7-656-4
Bolt A.
Arevalo M.
7-53-66-3
Berlocq C.
Lopez Perez E.
6-33-66-1
Ignatik U.
Broady L.
4-66-27-63
Q1
Robredo T.
Laaksonen H.
7-56-4
Bolelli S.
Neuchrist M.
7-55-77-5
Young D.
Moraing M.
6-27-62
Giraldo S.
Galovic V.
6-46-4
Polansky P.
Gutierrez Ferrol S.
6-46-4
Kwiatkowski T.
Stakhovsky S.
6-43-66-1
Krueger M.
Soeda G.
6-36-3
Hemery C.
Bachinger M.
7-636-3
Monteiro T.
Ito T.
7-56-756-2
Karlovic I.
Marchenko I.
6-37-67
Altamirano C.
Brkic T.
6-26-0
Clezar G.
Ojeda Lara R.
6-46-3
Sonego L.
Dutra Silva R.
4-66-27-66
Melzer G.
King D.
7-54-66-3
De Schepper K.
Melzer J.
7-676-2
Eubanks C.
Hoang A.
6-44-67-5
Auger Aliassime F.
Griekspoor T.
7-56-3
Novak D.
Halys Q.
6-16-3
Vatutin A.
Fawcett T.
6-43-66-1
Majchrzak K.
Pavlasek A.
2-66-16-3
Granollers M.
Peliwo F.
7-646-2
Ruud C.
Arnaboldi A.
6-26-2
Purcell M.
Rola B.
6-36-4
Brands D.
Safranek V.
6-47-63
Milojevic N.
Elias G.
6-46-0
Gaio F.
Rosol L.
7-656-4
Galan D.
Dellien H.
6-17-66
Trungelliti M.
Gimeno Traver D.
4-67-626-1
Berlocq C.
Ymer E.
7-623-66-3
Arevalo M.
Moroni G.
6-32-67-5
Karlovskiy E.
Redlicki M.
6-26-4
Broady L.
Clarke J.
6-36-1
Ignatik U.
Robert S.
7-56-1
Bolt A.
Napolitano S.
6-37-5
Kokkinakis T.
Tomic B.
3-66-06-3
Maden Y.
Safwat M.
6-16-3
Escobedo E.
Kovalik J.
6-23-67-64
Polmans M.
Otte O.
3-66-46-1
Nakashima B.
Pavic A.
3-66-47-65
Humbert U.
Krstin P.
7-654-67-63
Estrella V.
Zopp J.
6-36-1
Fratangelo B.
Cid R.
6-37-64
King E.
Garin C.
6-33-66-2
Travaglia S.
Donati M.
6-36-2
Moriya H.
Ivashka I.
5-76-46-1
Kecmanovic M.
Opelka R.
6-736-46-4
Hurkacz H.
Smith J.
6-36-2
Gerasimov E.
Nedelko I.
6-46-4
Martinez P.
Quinzi G.
6-36-4
Harrison C.
Gulbis E.
3-66-26-4
Fabbiano T.
Miedler L.
6-27-5
Aragone J.
De Bakker T.
6-46-737-65
Ofner S.
Serdarusic N.
3-67-656-2
Harris L.
Quiroz R.
7-656-3
Petrovic D.
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-36-3
Giustino L.
Caruso S.
6-37-5
Barrere G.
Vanni L.
4-67-56-3
Gombos N.
Griekspoor S.
6-44-66-3
Mahut N.
Kolar Z.
6-16-3
Bagnis F.
Londero J.
7-57-67
Korda S.
Novikov D.
4-67-56-2
Lestienne C.
Giannessi A.
6-36-2
Bemelmans R.
King K.
6-46-3
Lopez Perez E.
Blanch U.
6-36-2