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Jurgen Melzer def. Galo Blanco
6-3 6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 23, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Jurgen Melzer |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Galo Blanco |
| Duration | 1h 55m |
| Stat | Jurgen Melzer | Galo Blanco |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 3 |
| Double faults | 9 | 5 |
| First serve % | 62 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jurgen Melzer | Galo Blanco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | ESP |
| Birth date | May 22, 1981 | Oct 8, 1976 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 183 | 173 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 78 | 99 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 453 | 392 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,600 | 1,645 |
| Career W-L | 326–303 | 122–175 |
| Career earnings | $10,739,212 | $1,832,691 |
Path
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2004 | R128 | Tomas Behrend | 6-1 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2004 | R32 | Sjeng Schalken | 6-7(1) 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Galo Blanco's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2004 | R128 | Younes El Aynaoui | 4-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |