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Jurgen Melzer def. Rafael Nadal
6-1 3-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 15, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Shanghai Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jurgen Melzer |
| Score | 6-1 3-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Rafael Nadal |
| Duration | 1h 59m |
| Stat | Jurgen Melzer | Rafael Nadal |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 58 | 74 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 57 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jurgen Melzer | Rafael Nadal |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | ESP |
| Birth date | May 22, 1981 | Jun 3, 1986 |
| Age | 29 | 24 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,560 | 12,390 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,930 | 2,307 |
| Career W-L | 326–303 | 1,045–225 |
| Career earnings | $10,739,212 | $134,946,100 |
Path
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2010 | R32 | Daniel Gimeno-Traver | 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 12, 2010 | R64 | Tsung-Hua Yang | 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2010 | QF | Juan Monaco | 7-6(6) 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2010 | R32 | Stan Wawrinka | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |