Olivier Rochus vs Jurgen MelzerRotterdam Round of 32

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2006 ·
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rochus O.
7-6 4-6 7-6
Melzer J.
Rochus O.
7472
Melzer J.
6661

Olivier Rochus defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-6 4-6 7-6 in the Rotterdam round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Olivier Rochus narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-09-16Davis Cup WG PO: BEL vs AUTRRhardJurgen Melzer6-4 6-4 6-3
2010-02-01ZagrebR16hardJurgen Melzer6-2 6-3
2007-04-30MunichR32clayJurgen Melzer6-2 6-4
2006-05-01MunichSFclayOlivier Rochus6-4 6-7 6-3
2004-05-17St. PoeltenQFclayJurgen Melzer4-6 7-6 6-2
2003-09-19Davis Cup WG PO: AUT vs BELRRclayJurgen Melzer6-1 7-6 5-7 2-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
39
29
Break points saved·Even
67
67
Break points won·Slight edge
35
30
Deciding sets·Slight edge
67
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
43
15

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw