Novak Djokovic vs Jurgen Melzer, Beijing 2012, Quarterfinal
Final score
Final
6-1 6-2
Venue and conditions
National Tennis CenterBeijing, CHN
Outdoor hardCourt speed3.8 vs last year102.4Average
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
54m12Aces3
3Double faults0
33Service points won21
8Service games played7
8Service games won3
7Return games played8
2/2100%Break points saved0%0/4
4/4100%Break points converted0%0/2
Head to head
3Djokovic
1Melzer
4 meetingsHard 2–0Clay 0–1Grass 1–0
- BeijingQuarterfinal · 5 Oct 2012HardThis matchNovak DjokovicSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Jurgen MelzerSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2
- Roland GarrosQuarterfinal · 2 Jun 2010ClayJurgen MelzerSets won: 3Set 1: 3Set 2: 2Set 3: 6Set 4: 7Set 5: 6Novak DjokovicSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 2Set 4: 63Set 5: 4
- HalleQuarterfinal · 12 Jun 2009GrassNovak DjokovicSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Jurgen MelzerSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 4
- MetzFinal · 8 Oct 2006HardNovak DjokovicSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Jurgen MelzerSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 2
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.