Nicolas Lapentti vs Jurgen Melzer — St. Poelten Quarter-final
St. Poelten · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2002 ·
clay
Lapentti N.6-2 4-6 6-3
Melzer J.
Lapentti N.
6462
Melzer J.
2631
Nicolas Lapentti defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the St. Poelten quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Nicolas Lapentti narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Lapentti closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-19 | Barcelona | R64 | clay | Jurgen Melzer | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2005-09-23 | Davis Cup WG PO: AUT vs ECU | RR | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 7-5 6-4 7-5 |
| 2004-04-26 | Barcelona | R64 | clay | Nicolas Lapentti | 7-5 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
33
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
49
67
Break points won·Slight edge
35
30
Deciding sets·Slight edge
54
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
75
15
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About