6-7(5) 6-2 6-1 4-3 (ret.)
The match ended when Marcos Baghdatis retired.
Jurgen Melzer defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-7(5) 6-2 6-1 4-3 RET after Marcos Baghdatis retired in the 2011 Australian Open third round on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jurgen Melzer | Marcos Baghdatis |
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Double faults | 5 | 0 |
| First serve % | 68 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 51 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 46 |
| Break points converted % | 54 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Jurgen Melzer | Marcos Baghdatis |
| Country |
AUT
|
CYP
|
| Birth date | May 22, 1981 | Jun 17, 1985 |
| Age | 29 | 25 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 22 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,785 | 1,580 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,995 | 1,906 |
| Current career W-L | 331–307 | 327–274 |
| Current career earnings | $10,739,212 | $8,918,917 |
Path
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