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John Austin vs Mel Purcell Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

John Austin seasons:19861984198319821981
Mel Purcell seasons:19891988198719861985
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ John Austin
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Mel Purcell
Age: 68y 251d (1957-07-31)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1959-07-18) Age: 66y 264d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
1 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 1–0Grass 0–0
Others 1–0
W
L

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Austin and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell have met 1 time. John Austin currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 1–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Austin has compiled an overall career record of 50–83 across 133 matches, translating to a win rate of 37.59%. On hard courts his record stands at 28–35 (44.44%), while on clay he holds a 2–9 (18.18%) mark. On grass the numbers read 8–16 (33.33%) , and on carpet 12–23 (34.29%). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 1–13 (7.14%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 190–164 from 354 matches (53.67% win rate). His hard-court record is 71–57 (55.47%), on clay he stands at 89–66 (57.42%), and on grass he has gone 8–9 (47.06%) , with a carpet record of 22–32 (40.74%). He has accumulated 3 titles in total (3 hard). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 9–33 (21.43%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for John Austin) across 1 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1978-07-24LouisvilleClayR64151πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Austin-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell7-6 4-6 7-53------0/0

Wins

John Austin
Mel Purcell
1–0Overall
1–0Others
1–0Clay

Sets Format

100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
0.0%0
0.0%0
2 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
John Austin
Mel Purcell

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
John Austin
Mel Purcell

Sets

66.7%2
33.3%1
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
66.7%2
33.3%1
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
John Austin
Mel Purcell

Games

51.4%18
48.6%17
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
51.4%18
48.6%17
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
John Austin
Mel Purcell

Overview

By Surface

John Austin
Mel Purcell

By Tournament Level

John Austin
Mel Purcell

By Round

John Austin
Mel Purcell

By Opponent Ranking

John AustinMel Purcell
β€”
vs Top 1
0%0-3
16.7%1-5
vs Top 5
16%4-21
7.1%1-13
vs Top 10
21.4%9-33
13.9%5-31
vs Top 20
29.6%24-57
29%27-66
vs Top 100
45.5%110-132
55.3%21-17
vs +100
70.4%76-32
23.3%21-69
vs Higher
32.9%48-98
71.1%27-11
vs Lower
68%138-65

Opponent Breakdown

John AustinMel Purcell
43.2%16-21
Vs Younger
48.1%75-81
34.7%33-62
Vs Older
57.4%112-83
36.1%39-69
Vs Right-Handed
53.8%156-134
41.7%10-14
Vs Left-Handed
53.1%34-30
0%0-4
Vs 2H Backhand
16.7%2-10
20%2-8
Vs 1H Backhand
29.6%8-19
31.8%34-73
Vs Shorter
69.6%32-14
33.3%1-2
Vs Taller
48.2%120-129

Pressure Situations