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Victor Hanescu def. Jurgen Melzer
6-4 3-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 4, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Victor Hanescu |
| Score | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Jurgen Melzer |
| Duration | 2h 4m |
| Stat | Victor Hanescu | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 75 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Victor Hanescu | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | AUT |
| Birth date | Jul 21, 1981 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 198 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 85 | 35 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 465 | 965 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,616 | 1,774 |
| Career W-L | 186–226 | 326–303 |
| Career earnings | $4,330,340 | $10,739,212 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.