Igor Sijsling vs Gerald Melzer, Mons Challenger 2014, Round of 16

Challenger · Round of 16 · Hard · Thu 2 Oct

Final

Igor Sijsling

LostRank #8541.2279%

Melzer won in 3 sets · 1h 42m

1–2

Set 14–6

Set 26–1

Set 35–7

Gerald Melzer

WinnerRank #16104.4721%Upset

Venue

Lotto Mons Expo

Mons, BEL· Hard

Court speed

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.

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Altitude

29 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Sea level

Match stats

1h 42m

8Aces4

1Double faults1

58Service points won54

15Service games played14

12Service games won11

14Return games played15

1/425%Break points saved63%5/8

3/838%Break points converted75%3/4

Head to head

0Sijsling

2Melzer

2 meetings

Hard 0–1Clay 0–1

Mons ChallengerRound of 16 · 2 Oct 2014HardThis match
Gerald Melzer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 7
Igor Sijsling
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 5
Samarkand ChallengerRound of 16 · 10 Aug 2011Clay
Gerald Melzer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Igor Sijsling
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3

Match research

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Everything 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.

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Igor Sijsling vs Gerald Melzer, Mons Challenger 2014, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research