Jurgen Melzer vs Nicolas AlmagroMonte Carlo Masters Round of 32

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 14 April 2013 ·
clay
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melzer J.
6-4 6-2
Almagro N.
Melzer J.
662
Almagro N.
420

Jurgen Melzer defeated Nicolas Almagro 6-4 6-2 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16, but Jurgen Melzer had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on clay. Jurgen Melzer narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-03KitzbuhelR16clayNicolas Almagro7-6 7-5
2012-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: ESP vs AUTRRclayNicolas Almagro6-2 6-2 6-4
2011-04-10Monte Carlo MastersR16clayJurgen Melzer6-1 6-4
2010-10-25ViennaSFhardJurgen Melzer6-4 6-4
2010-05-09Madrid MastersQFclayNicolas Almagro6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
8.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
29
43
Break points saved·Clear edge
67
82
Break points won·Clear edge
30
16
Deciding sets·Clear edge
60
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
51

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw