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Juan Ignacio Chela def. Jurgen Melzer
7-6(3) 5-7 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 8, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Adelaide |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Juan Ignacio Chela |
| Score | 7-6(3) 5-7 6-2 |
| Loser | Jurgen Melzer |
| Duration | 2h 3m |
| Stat | Juan Ignacio Chela | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 8 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 75 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Juan Ignacio Chela | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | AUT |
| Birth date | Aug 30, 1979 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 190 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,135 | 920 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,757 | 1,786 |
| Career W-L | 306–268 | 326–303 |
| Career earnings | $6,572,494 | $10,739,212 |
Path
Juan Ignacio Chela's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2005 | R16 | Jean-Rene Lisnard | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 6, 2005 | R32 | Sargis Sargsian | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Juan Ignacio Chela's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2005 | SF | Taylor Dent | 1-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2005 | R16 | Amer Delic | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 6, 2005 | R32 | Tomas Berdych | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |