Ruan Roelofse vs Gerald Melzer — Turkey F7 Round of 16
Turkey F7 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 February 2011 ·
hard
Roelofse R.2-6 6-2 6-2
Melzer G.
Roelofse R.
2662
Melzer G.
6221
Ruan Roelofse defeated Gerald Melzer 2-6 6-2 6-2 in the Turkey F7 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gerald Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ruan Roelofse claimed a first win over Gerald Melzer in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ruan Roelofse dropped the opening set before beating Gerald Melzer 2–6 6–2 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-31 | Burundi F1 | F | clay | Gerald Melzer | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2010-09-20 | Uganda F1 | QF | clay | Gerald Melzer | 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
40%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.4
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.