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Joao Sousa vs Jurgen Melzer Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Joao Sousa seasons:20242023202220212020
Jurgen Melzer seasons:20182017201620152014
🇵🇹 Joao Sousa
🇦🇹 Jurgen Melzer
🇵🇹Joao Sousa
Age: 36y 354d (1989-03-30)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
Jurgen Melzer🇦🇹
(1981-05-22) Age: 44y 301d
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
3 - 1
Wins: 75.0% - 25.0%
Hard 1–0Clay 2–1Grass 0–0
500 1–0250 2–1
WWLW
LLWL

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🇵🇹Joao Sousa and 🇦🇹Jurgen Melzer have met 4 times. Joao Sousa currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇵🇹Joao Sousa has compiled an overall career record of 217–269 across 486 matches, translating to a win rate of 44.65%. On hard courts his record stands at 113–140 (44.66%), while on clay he holds a 89–104 (46.11%) mark. On grass the numbers read 14–25 (35.90%) . Throughout his career he has won 4 titles (3 hard, 1 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 5–37 (11.90%).

🇦🇹Jurgen Melzer, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 350–334 from 684 matches (51.17% win rate). His hard-court record is 180–173 (50.99%), on clay he stands at 123–114 (51.90%), and on grass he has gone 39–35 (52.70%) , with a carpet record of 8–12 (40.00%). He has accumulated 5 titles in total (4 hard, 1 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 13–60 (17.81%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 1 times, with Joao Sousa leading 1–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–1 (66.67% for Joao Sousa) across 3 matches.

Date▼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2015-05-17GenevaClayR1650🇵🇹Joao Sousa (6)104🇦🇹Jurgen Melzer6-4 6-43811163.8%64.9%61.9%1/3
2014-05-18DusseldorfClayR1659🇦🇹Jurgen Melzer42🇵🇹Joao Sousa (4)7-6(6) 4-6 6-431425456.0%75.4%58.3%8/10
2013-09-23Kuala LumpurHardSF77🇵🇹Joao Sousa26🇦🇹Jurgen Melzer (4)6-4 3-6 6-431232263.0%63.8%58.8%4/7
2013-02-25AcapulcoClayR3293🇵🇹Joao Sousa49🇦🇹Jurgen Melzer (5)6-4 6-33832363.5%75.8%57.9%1/2

Wins

Joao Sousa
Jurgen Melzer
3–1Overall
1–0ATP 500
2–1ATP 250
1–0Hard
2–1Clay

Sets Format

75.0%3
25.0%1
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%2
0.0%0
2 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Joao Sousa
Jurgen Melzer

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Joao Sousa
Jurgen Melzer

Sets

70.0%7
30.0%3
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
66.7%2
33.3%1
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
71.4%5
28.6%2
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Joao Sousa
Jurgen Melzer

Games

54.5%55
45.5%46
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
51.7%15
48.3%14
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
55.6%40
44.4%32
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Joao Sousa
Jurgen Melzer

Overview

By Surface

Joao Sousa
Jurgen Melzer

By Tournament Level

Joao Sousa
Jurgen Melzer

By Round

Joao Sousa
Jurgen Melzer

By Opponent Ranking

Joao SousaJurgen Melzer
0%0-3
vs Top 1
50%1-1
14.3%3-18
vs Top 5
16.7%5-25
11.9%5-37
vs Top 10
17.8%13-60
20%15-60
vs Top 20
26.6%38-105
40.4%139-205
vs Top 100
46.9%246-279
52.9%72-64
vs +100
65.4%104-55
35.1%80-148
vs Higher
36.8%112-192
52%131-121
vs Lower
62.6%238-142

Opponent Breakdown

Joao SousaJurgen Melzer
44.1%113-143
Vs Younger
48.9%222-232
45%103-126
Vs Older
55.7%128-102
43.9%179-229
Vs Right-Handed
50.3%299-296
44.4%32-40
Vs Left-Handed
56.8%50-38
42.1%164-226
Vs 2H Backhand
47.2%202-226
48.2%40-43
Vs 1H Backhand
57.1%108-81
42.6%75-101
Vs Shorter
53.6%90-78
40.7%94-137
Vs Taller
50.6%201-196

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