Vincent Spadea vs Jurgen Melzer — Lyon Quarter-final

Lyon · ATP · Quarter-final
USA
Vincent Spadea
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 October 2004 ·
clay
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Spadea V.
1-6 6-1 7-6
Melzer J.
Spadea V.
1672
Melzer J.
6161

Vincent Spadea defeated Jurgen Melzer 1-6 6-1 7-6 in the Lyon quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Vincent Spadea narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-10-17Madrid MastersR64clayJurgen Melzer3-6 6-4 6-4
2004-08-30US OpenR64hardJurgen Melzer6-3 4-6 3-6 6-3 6-4
2004-01-05AdelaideR32hardVincent Spadea7-6 6-2
2002-07-15UmagR32clayJurgen Melzer2-6 6-3 4-2

Statistics

This season
Spadea V.Melzer J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.3
4.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Spadea V.Melzer J.
Clutch Rating·Even
29
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
55
67
Break points won·Slight edge
40
30
Deciding sets·Slight edge
53
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
40
15

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw