Gerald Melzer vs Taro Daniel — Sarasota CH Quarter-final

Sarasota CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
AUT
Gerald Melzer
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLLLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 April 2014 ·
clay
Taro Daniel
JPN
Taro Daniel
#186ATP
1567ELO
1542Clay ELO
$64kYTD
$5.1MCAREER
33 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLWW
Melzer G.
7-5 6-3
Daniel T.
Melzer G.
762
Daniel T.
530

Gerald Melzer defeated Taro Daniel 7-5 6-3 in the Sarasota CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Taro Daniel came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Gerald Melzer claimed a first win over Taro Daniel in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gerald Melzer closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-02-03Vina del MarQ1clayTaro Daniel6-4 6-2
2014-02-01Vina del MarQ32clayTaro Daniel6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
Melzer G.Daniel T.
1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Melzer G.Daniel T.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
27
20
Break points saved·Clear edge
53
77
Break points won·Slight edge
26
34
Deciding sets·Dominant
77
8
Tiebreaks·Dominant
10
52

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

Freshness

Recent load
Melzer G.Daniel T.
Freshness·
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59

Daniel T.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 102 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw