Gerald Melzer #125 def. Blaz Rola #237

6-4 0-1 (ret.)

The match ended when Blaz Rola retired.

Gerald Melzer defeated Blaz Rola 6-4 0-1 RET after Blaz Rola retired in the 2018 Austrian Open Kitzbühel first qualifying round on clay courts on July 30, 2018.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGerald MelzerBlaz Rola
Aces43
Double faults22
First serve %54.0%57.0%
First serve points won %100.0%65.0%
Second serve points won %64.0%50.0%
Break points saved %80.0%
Break points converted %20.0%
Service points won %83.0%59.0%
Return points won %41.0%17.0%
Total points won %56.0%44.0%

Player Comparison

FieldGerald MelzerBlaz Rola
Country AUT SLO
Birth dateJul 13, 1990Oct 5, 1990
Age2827
Height188 cm193 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)125237
Ranking points (entering)462238
Elo (entering)1,5641,494
Current career W-L16–309–18
Current career earnings$990,350$1,148,909
Pre-match H2H
Gerald Melzer #125 0 0 Blaz Rola #237

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.