Fernando Verdasco def. Gerald Melzer
7-6(2) 6-4
Fernando Verdasco defeated Gerald Melzer 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2015 Quito round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Fernando Verdasco | Gerald Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.5% | 53.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.6% | 75.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 63.0% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 80.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.6% | 63.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 36.4% | 28.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.6% | 46.4% |
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. | +7.5 | -0.5 |
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. | +0.5 | -7.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Fernando Verdasco | Gerald Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | AUT |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1983 | Jul 13, 1990 |
| Age | 31 | 24 |
| Height | 188 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 154 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,180 | 331 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,897 | 1,589 |
| Current career W-L | 549–442 | 16–30 |
| Current career earnings | $18,368,908 | $990,350 |
Path
Fernando Verdasco's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Fernando Verdasco's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Lorenzi | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 7, 2015 | QF |
Gerald Melzer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Haider-Maurer | 1-6 7-6(1) 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 5, 2015 | R32 |
| Roberto Carballes Baena | 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 3, 2015 | Q3 |
| Johan Brunstrom | 6-3 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 2, 2015 | Q2 |
| Miguel Angel Reyes Varela | 6-4 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Feb 2, 2015 | Q1 |