Igor Kunitsyn vs Jurgen Melzer — US Open Round of 64
US Open · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2011 ·
hard
Kunitsyn I.3-6 6-3 1-6 6-2 7-6
Melzer J.
Kunitsyn I.
361673
Melzer J.
636262
Igor Kunitsyn defeated Jurgen Melzer 3-6 6-3 1-6 6-2 7-6 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16, but Igor Kunitsyn had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Igor Kunitsyn narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Igor Kunitsyn dropped the opening set before beating Jurgen Melzer 3–6 6–3 1–6 6–2 7–6.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-17 | s Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Jurgen Melzer | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2012-02-10 | Davis Cup WG R1: AUT vs RUS | RR | hard | Jurgen Melzer | 6-2 6-7 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
| 2008-05-18 | Poertschach | QF | clay | Igor Kunitsyn | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
58%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (62 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
9
29
Break points saved·Dominant
36
67
Break points won·Even
33
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
27
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
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