H2H, prediction of Kyle Edmund vs Gerald Melzer in Tallahassee Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 16th April 2024

PREVIEW. Tallahassee Challenger. Edmund and Melzer will square off in the 1st round of the Tallahassee Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Tuesday the 16th of April

Prediction and head to head Kyle Edmund vs. Gerald Melzer

Kyle Edmund and Gerald Melzer will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Tallahassee Challenger for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on COURT 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kyle Edmund who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Kyle Edmund is the pick to win this match.
Kyle Edmund -> 1.55
Gerald Melzer -> 2.35

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Prediction and head to head Kyle Edmund vs. Gerald Melzer

This will be the 5th time that Kyle Edmund and Gerald Melzer fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Edmund and Melzer (see full H2H stats),but they are 2-2 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Melzer won 2-6 6-0 6-3 in the qualifications in the Tallahassee Challenger back in April 2024.

Kyle Edmund

Kyle Edmund
Kyle Edmund

15 - 9win/loss

Clay
2-3
Rank
350
High
14
LLWWLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-25 8-7 4-5 25-11 2-2 0-0
2023 14-16 1-7 7-6 6-3 0-0 0-0
2022 5-5 4-4 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 10-10 5-6 0-1 5-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 420, Kyle reached the 1st round after defeating Johannes Ingildsen 6-1 6-1.

Edmund has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (225-155). 2-2 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Edmund has an aggregate 59-38 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

The Brit’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Loughborough and M25 Sunderland.

Kyle has an overall 15-8 win-loss record in 2024, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Tallahassee Challenger

Kyle has never competed in this tournament before.

Edmund
Tallahassee Challenger
Edmund's Record

Gerald Melzer

Gerald Melzer
Gerald Melzer

8 - 4win/loss

Clay
8-4
Rank
655
High
68
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-12 0-0 16-12 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 20-13 0-0 20-13 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 13-18 0-1 13-16 0-0 0-1 0-0
2021 24-14 0-0 24-13 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 563, Melzer got to the 1st round after defeating Alexander Frusina 6-2 6-4 and Kyle Edmund 2-6 6-0 6-3.

In the qualifications against Edmund, Gerald recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-0 6-3). During the match Melzer scored 96 points vs Edmund’s 82. Gerald was quite aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about serving, Melzer made 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Gerald Melzer lost the serve 3 times and he saved 13 break points. Furthermore, Melzer put 57% of his first serves in, winning 59% (32/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (22/41) on the 2nd serve. Melzer broke Edmund 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Austrian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The Austrian has a compiled 7-4 win-loss record in 2024, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Melzer
Tallahassee Challenger
Melzer's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament

K.Edmund
G.Melzer
1h:03
1h:03
Time on court​
!
3h:51
3h:51
!
Last match​
!
2h:14
2h:14
2
2
Match played
2
2
37
37
Games Played​
41
41
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
60
60
Total points​
172
172
30
30
Avg point​
86
86
23
23
Winners
57
57
11.5
11.5
Avg Winners​
28.5
28.5
38%
38%
Ratio winners
33%
33%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
6
6
1
1
Avg Aces
3
3
3
3
Double Faults
2
2
1.5
1.5
Avg Double Faults
1
1
23/29
23/29
1st won total​
57/83
57/83
!
79%
79%
1st won %
69%
69%
10/16
10/16
2nd won total​
33/64
33/64
!
63%
63%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
5/7
5/7
BP won
10/27
10/27
2.5/3.5
2.5/3.5
Avg BP won
5/13.5
5/13.5
!
71%
71%
Won
37%
37%
1
1
Conceded
19
19
0.5
0.5
Avg Conceded
9.5
9.5
0
0
Broken
4
4
!
0
0
Avg Broken
2
2
1
1
Saved
15
15

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Edmund Melzer
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 5
Tot Games 14 41
Pts 60-33 172-141
Total Points 93 313
Winners 23 57
%Winners 38% 33%

Edmund played 1 match while Melzer competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Gerald Melzer surrendered 1 set while Kyle Edmund hasn’t lost a set so far. Edmund has played 3 set(s) less than Melzer (2 vs 5). Therefore, Edmund played 27 games less than Melzer. Edmund scored 23 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Austrian struck 57 winners (33%).

Serve Performance

Serve Edmund Melzer
Aces 2 6
Avg per match 2 3
1st in 29/45 83/147
%1st in 64% 56%
1st pts 23/29 57/83
%1st pts 79% 69%
2nd pts 10/16 33/64
%2nd pts 63% 52%

Edmund fired 2 aces . Melzer managed to score 6 aces (3 per match). Edmund won 79% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Melzer won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Edmund Melzer
Won 5 10
Converted 5/7 10/27
% Converted 71% 37%
Conceded 1 19
Saved 1 15
% Saved 100% 79%
Times Broken 0 4

Edmund broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Kyle quite strong on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Gerald broke his opponents 10 times with a 37% conversion rate. The Austrian conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded.

Edmund
Q1
Ingildsen
Q3
Melzer
Total
Score 6-1 6-1 2-6 6-0 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 14 23 37
pts 60-33 60-33
Total points 93 0 93
Winners 23 23
%Winners 38% 0% 38%
SERVE
Aces 2 0 2
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 29/45 / 29/45
% 1st in 64% 0% 64%
1st pts 23/29 / 23/29
% 1st pts 79% 0% 79%
2nd pts 10/16 / 10/16
% 2nd pts 63% 0% 63%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/7 / 5/7
Converted % 71% 0% 71%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 1/1 0/ 1
Saved % 100% 50%
Times Broken 0 0
Melzer
Q1
Frusina
Q3
Edmund
Total
Score 6-2 6-4 2-6 6-0 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 18 23 41
pts 76-59 96-82 172-141
Total points 135 178 313
Winners 25 32 57
%Winners 33% 33% 33%
SERVE
Aces 1 5 6
Double Faults 0 2 2
1st in 29/52 54/95 83/147
% 1st in 56% 57% 56%
1st pts 25/29 32/54 57/83
% 1st pts 86% 59% 69%
2nd pts 11/23 22/41 33/64
% 2nd pts 48% 54% 52%
Breaks
Won 4 6 10
Converted 4/16 6/11 10/27
Converted % 25% 55% 37%
Conceded 3 16 19
Saved 2/3 13/16 15
Saved % 67% 81% 74%
Times Broken 1 3 4

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Edmund
LLWWLWLWWW
Melzer
WWLLLLLWLW
2024 2023 2022
39 - 25
16 - 12
8-7
Hard
0-0
25-11
I Hard
0-0
4-5
Clay
16-12
2-2
Grass
0-0

Tennis Scores in Tallahassee Challenger

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