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Mel Purcell vs Tim Wilkison Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Mel Purcell seasons:19891988198719861985
Tim Wilkison seasons:19931990198919881987
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Mel Purcell
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Tim Wilkison
Age: 66y 267d (1959-07-18)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1959-11-23) Age: 66y 139d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
3 - 5
Wins: 37.5% - 62.5%
Hard 1–4Clay 0–1Grass 1–0
Others 2–5Slam 1–0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison have met 8 times. Tim Wilkison currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 5–3.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell has compiled an overall career record of 190–164 across 354 matches, translating to a win rate of 53.67%. On hard courts his record stands at 71–57 (55.47%), while on clay he holds a 89–66 (57.42%) mark. On grass the numbers read 8–9 (47.06%) , and on carpet 22–32 (40.74%). Throughout his career he has won 3 titles (3 hard). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 9–33 (21.43%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 291–296 from 587 matches (49.57% win rate). His hard-court record is 139–121 (53.46%), on clay he stands at 33–40 (45.21%), and on grass he has gone 70–60 (53.85%) , with a carpet record of 49–75 (39.52%). He has accumulated 6 titles in total (4 hard, 2 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 7–52 (11.86%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 5 times, with Tim Wilkison leading 4–1 (80.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Tim Wilkison) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Mel Purcell).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1986-02-10Boca RatonHardR6441πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison229πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell6-4 6-33------0/0
1984-10-22ViennaHardSF45πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison (8)83πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell3-6 6-2 6-33------0/0
1984-07-30North ConwayClayR6499πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison30πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell4-6 6-2 6-13------0/0
1983-06-20WimbledonGrassR12835πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell62πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison6-2 4-6 6-2 6-15------0/0
1983-03-14RotterdamHardR3261πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison29πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell (8)3-6 6-4 6-23------0/0
1982-02-01DenverCarpetR3224πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell (8)63πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison6-4 6-03------0/0
1980-09-29MauiHardQF118πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison41πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell6-1 1-6 6-13------0/0
1980-08-18AtlantaHardR1646πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell (7)118πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTim Wilkison6-4 7-53------0/0

Wins

Mel Purcell
Tim Wilkison
3–5Overall
1–0Grand Slam
2–5Others
1–4Hard
0–1Clay
1–0Grass
1–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

28.6%2
71.4%5
Bo3
100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo5
66.7%2
33.3%1
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%4
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Mel Purcell
Tim Wilkison

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%4
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Mel Purcell
Tim Wilkison

Sets

50.0%11
50.0%11
All
75.0%3
25.0%1
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
38.5%5
61.5%8
Hard
75.0%3
25.0%1
Grass
33.3%1
66.7%2
Clay
100.0%2
0.0%0
Carpet
Mel Purcell
Tim Wilkison

Games

49.7%94
50.3%95
All
66.7%22
33.3%11
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
44.3%51
55.7%64
Hard
66.7%22
33.3%11
Grass
36.0%9
64.0%16
Clay
75.0%12
25.0%4
Carpet
Mel Purcell
Tim Wilkison

Overview

By Surface

Mel Purcell
Tim Wilkison

By Tournament Level

Mel Purcell
Tim Wilkison

By Round

Mel Purcell
Tim Wilkison

By Opponent Ranking

Mel PurcellTim Wilkison
0%0-3
vs Top 1
0%0-5
16%4-21
vs Top 5
3.4%1-28
21.4%9-33
vs Top 10
11.9%7-52
29.6%24-57
vs Top 20
13.7%14-88
45.5%110-132
vs Top 100
40.7%154-224
70.4%76-32
vs +100
65.2%135-72
32.9%48-98
vs Higher
31.2%91-201
68%138-65
vs Lower
67.8%198-94

Opponent Breakdown

Mel PurcellTim Wilkison
48.1%75-81
Vs Younger
46.7%114-130
57.4%112-83
Vs Older
50.7%171-166
53.8%156-134
Vs Right-Handed
49.2%246-254
53.1%34-30
Vs Left-Handed
49.4%41-42
16.7%2-10
Vs 2H Backhand
7.1%1-13
29.6%8-19
Vs 1H Backhand
40%18-27
69.6%32-14
Vs Shorter
53.6%67-58
48.2%120-129
Vs Taller
44.4%152-190

Pressure Situations