Gerald Melzer vs Evan King — Monterrey CH Round of 32

Monterrey CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
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Gerald Melzer
35 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018
hard
USA
Evan King
34 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
Melzer G.
7-5 6-3
King E.
Melzer G.
762
King E.
530

Gerald Melzer defeated Evan King 7-5 6-3 in the Monterrey CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Evan King came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

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

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Melzer G.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs King E.

King E.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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 E.
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 162). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer G.King E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
34
0
Break points saved·Dominant
77
37
Break points won·Clear edge
20
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
4
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
1

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Ferrer D.[6]
Karlovic I.[5]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Karlovic I.[5]
Giraldo S.
6-766-47-63
Ferrer D.[6]
Escobedo E.
W/O
Quarter-finals
Ferrer D.[6]
Ofner S.
6-36-4
Giraldo S.
Melzer G.[7]
6-757-56-3
Karlovic I.[5]
Fratangelo B.
6-46-3
Escobedo E.
Granollers M.[1]
7-657-64
R16
Ferrer D.[6]
Cid R.
6-26-746-2
Ofner S.
Melzer J.
3-67-646-3
Giraldo S.
Escobar G.
4-66-26-4
Escobedo E.
Martinez P.[8]
5-76-46-3
Fratangelo B.
Piros Z.
6-16-2
Granollers M.[1]
Quiroz R.
6-757-637-5
Karlovic I.[5]
Gomez L.
3-66-37-64
Melzer G.[7]
Serdarusic N.
7-644-66-3
R32
Serdarusic N.
Estrella V.
6-36-1
Escobar G.
Bangoura S.
6-46-3
Gomez L.
Kozlov S.
6-26-4
Escobedo E.
Valkusz M.
6-06-3
Piros Z.
Menendez Maceiras A.[4]
6-15-77-64
Cid R.
King K.
6-42-66-4
Ofner S.
Vilella Martinez M.
6-16-2
Quiroz R.
Arevalo M.
6-786-37-5
Giraldo S.
Krainik P.
6-46-4
Martinez P.[8]
Krstin P.
1-67-646-3
Melzer J.
Lorenzi P.[3]
7-56-3
Ferrer D.[6]
Kokkinakis T.
6-16-3
Granollers M.[1]
Adams H.
6-46-4
Fratangelo B.
Lopez Villasenor G.
6-36-2
Karlovic I.[5]
De Bakker T.
7-667-5
Melzer G.[7]
King E.
7-56-3