Gilles Muller vs Jurgen Melzer — Vienna Round of 16

Vienna · ATP · Round of 16
LUX
Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 October 2012 ·
hard
AUT
Jurgen Melzer
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Muller G.
6-3 3-6 7-6
Melzer J.
Muller G.
6372
Melzer J.
3661

Gilles Muller defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-3 3-6 7-6 in the Vienna round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Gilles Muller claimed a first win over Jurgen Melzer in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Muller closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-06-19s HertogenboschR32grassJurgen Melzer6-2 6-2
2005-05-16St. PoeltenR16clayJurgen Melzer6-2 6-7 7-5

Statistics

This season
Muller G.Melzer J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
80%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Muller G.Melzer J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
51
29
Break points saved·Dominant
95
67
Break points won·Dominant
3
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
88
15

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