Santiago Giraldo vs Gerald Melzer — Monterrey CH Quarter-final
Monterrey CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018 ·
hard
Giraldo S.6-7 7-5 6-3
Melzer G.
Giraldo S.
6762
Melzer G.
7531
Santiago Giraldo defeated Gerald Melzer 6-7 7-5 6-3 in the Monterrey CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gerald Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Santiago Giraldo claimed a first win over Gerald Melzer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Santiago Giraldo dropped the opening set before beating Gerald Melzer 6–7 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-31 | Kitzbuhel | R16 | clay | Gerald Melzer | 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (73 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
5
27
Break points saved·Slight edge
59
53
Break points won·Slight edge
15
26
Deciding sets·Dominant
15
77
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
34
10
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