Jurgen Melzer vs Marc GicquelMetz Semi-final

Metz · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2006 ·
hard
49 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
7-6 6-3
Gicquel M.
Melzer J.
762
Gicquel M.
630

Jurgen Melzer defeated Marc Gicquel 7-6 6-3 in the Metz semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Gicquel came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Jurgen Melzer narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Jurgen Melzer closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-06-15s HertogenboschQFgrassMarc Gicquel6-3 6-4
2006-08-20New HavenQFhardMarc Gicquel1-6 6-4 6-3
2002-06-24WimbledonQ64grassJurgen Melzer6-0 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
6.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
29
34
Break points saved·Even
67
65
Break points won·Slight edge
30
35
Deciding sets·Even
60
58
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
43

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw