Ernests Gulbis vs Jurgen MelzerCincinnati Masters Round of 32

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 32
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 15 August 2010 ·
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gulbis E.
6-7 6-3 7-6
Melzer J.
Gulbis E.
6672
Melzer J.
7361

Ernests Gulbis defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-7 6-3 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in defending last year's round of 32, but Ernests Gulbis had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
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
38
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
67
Break points won·Slight edge
22
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
60
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
5
15

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw