Jurgen Melzer vs Nikolay Davydenko, Rome Masters 2009, Round of 32
Final score
Final
7-5 7-6(5)
Venue and conditions
Foro ItalicoRome, ITA
ClayCourt speed0.8 vs last year91.8Very slow
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 35m2Aces1
3Double faults4
51Service points won45
12Service games played12
11Service games won10
12Return games played12
2/367%Break points saved33%1/3
2/367%Break points converted33%1/3
Head to head
1Melzer
6Davydenko
7 meetingsClay 1–4Hard 0–1Grass 0–1
- Rome MastersRound of 32 · 29 Apr 2009ClayThis matchJurgen MelzerSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7Nikolay DavydenkoSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 65
- RotterdamQuarterfinal · 12 Feb 2010HardNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Jurgen MelzerSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
- UmagSemifinal · 1 Aug 2009ClayNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Jurgen MelzerSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1
- EstorilRound of 32 · 15 Apr 2008ClayNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Jurgen MelzerSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 1
- HalleRound of 32 · 12 Jun 2007GrassNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 4Set 3: 6Jurgen MelzerSets won: 1Set 1: 66Set 2: 6Set 3: 2
- St. PoeltenFinal · 21 May 2005ClayNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 6Jurgen MelzerSets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 4
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.