R128 Australian Open 2008

Jurgen Melzer #71 def. Jiri Vanek #99

6-3 6-4 6-4

Jurgen Melzer defeated Jiri Vanek 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the 2008 Australian Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJurgen MelzerJiri Vanek
Aces148
Double faults23
First serve %63.0%60.0%
First serve points won %86.0%69.0%
Second serve points won %52.0%35.0%
Break points saved %50.0%58.0%
Break points converted %42.0%50.0%
Service points won %73.0%55.0%
Return points won %45.0%27.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJurgen MelzerJiri Vanek
Country AUT CZE
Birth dateMay 22, 1981Apr 24, 1978
Age2629
Height183 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7199
Ranking points (entering)540431
Elo (entering)1,6971,555
Current career W-L331–30768–122
Current career earnings$10,739,212$1,600,539
Pre-match H2H
Jurgen Melzer #71 0 1 Jiri Vanek #99

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.