Xavier Malisse vs Jurgen Melzer — St. Poelten Semi-final
St. Poelten · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2004 ·
clay
Malisse X.3-6 6-3 6-3
Melzer J.
Malisse X.
3662
Melzer J.
6331
Xavier Malisse defeated Jurgen Melzer 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the St. Poelten semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Xavier Malisse extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Xavier Malisse dropped the opening set before beating Jurgen Melzer 3–6 6–3 6–3.
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-21 | Valencia | R16 | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2011-06-20 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Xavier Malisse | 7-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 2008-01-02 | Chennai | R16 | hard | Xavier Malisse | 7-6(3) 6-2 |
| 2007-12-31 | Chennai | R16 | hard | Xavier Malisse | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2005-02-07 | San Jose | R16 | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
38
29
Break points saved·Even
68
67
Break points won·Clear edge
42
30
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
15
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About