R16 Valencia 2012

Jurgen Melzer #38 def. Xavier Malisse #58

7-5 6-2

Jurgen Melzer defeated Xavier Malisse 7-5 6-2 in the 2012 Valencia round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJurgen MelzerXavier Malisse
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
44
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
49
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
45.5%46.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
84.0%63.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
63.3%41.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
72.7%51.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.3%27.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.2%39.8%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.7-11.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.3-9.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJurgen MelzerXavier Malisse
Country AUT BEL
Birth dateMay 22, 1981Jul 19, 1980
Age3132
Height183 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3858
Ranking points (entering)1,032746
Elo (entering)1,7401,801
Current career W-L331–307282–266
Current career earnings$10,739,212$5,702,871
Pre-match H2H
Jurgen Melzer #38 1 3 Xavier Malisse #58

Path

Jurgen Melzer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carlos Berlocq #536-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 24, 2012R32

Jurgen Melzer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Goffin #457-6(7) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 26, 2012QF

Xavier Malisse's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #73-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataOct 24, 2012R32