Hanescu v Melzer
ATP Tour career
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Jurgen Melzer takes it, 10–3 on categories
Melzer wins on aces. Hanescu’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Hanescu 415 matches, Melzer 633 matches.
- Hanescu averages 1.6 double faults a match to Melzer’s 2.8.
- Hanescu has the better first serve in %: 69 to Melzer’s 61.4.
- Melzer averages 5.3 aces a match to Hanescu’s 4.8 (11% more).
- Winners’ edge: Melzer’s team won 52%, Hanescu’s team won 45% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Melzer has 633 matches across 20 seasons, Hanescu 415 in 14 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.01 total · best 1Titlesper game0.05 total · best 1
- 69.0First serve in %61.4
- 69.2First-serve points won %69.8
- 62.0Break points saved %60.2
- 35.6Return points won %37.1
- 4.81,994 total · best 29Acesper game5.33,359 total · best 26
Head to head
37 matches
since 20024
since 20024
- Hard · 3 matchesHanescu 2Melzer 1
- Clay · 3 matchesHanescu 1Melzer 2
- Grass · 1 matchHanescu 0Melzer 1
Last meetings
- 23 Aug 2009 · New Haven · Round of 16 · HardMelzer won 7-6(5) 4-6 6-1
- 10 Aug 2009 · ATP Masters 1000 Canada · Round of 64 · HardHanescu won 6-4 6-3
- 15 June 2008 · s-Hertogenbosch · Round of 32 · GrassMelzer won 6-7(11) 6-2 6-4
- 9 Apr 2007 · Houston · Round of 16 · ClayMelzer won 6-4 6-2
- 2 May 2005 · ATP Masters 1000 Rome · Round of 64 · ClayHanescu won 6-4 3-6 6-3
- 8 Mar 2004 · ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells · Round of 128 · HardHanescu won 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3
- 15 July 2002 · Umag · Quarterfinal · ClayMelzer won 6-4 6-4
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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