David Nalbandian vs Jurgen Melzer — Madrid Masters Round of 32
Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 October 2005 ·
clay
Nalbandian D.7-6 6-3
Melzer J.
Nalbandian D.
762
Melzer J.
630
David Nalbandian defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-6 6-3 in the Madrid Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but David Nalbandian had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay. David Nalbandian claimed a first win over Jurgen Melzer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: David Nalbandian closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-11 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 6-4 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.2
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
66
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
72
67
Break points won·Dominant
69
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
15
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast