Jurgen Melzer vs Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo — Bucharest Quarter-final
Bucharest · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2006 ·
clay
Melzer J.6-4 6-2
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Melzer J.
662
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
420
Jurgen Melzer defeated Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-4 6-2 in the Bucharest quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Jurgen Melzer had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on clay. Jurgen Melzer claimed a first win over Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jurgen Melzer dropped just 6 games past Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-23 | Morocco F2 | QF | clay | Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
29
10
Break points saved·Dominant
67
40
Break points won·Clear edge
30
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
60
16
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
44
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