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Jurgen Melzer def. Kenneth Carlsen
5-7 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 25, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Houston |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jurgen Melzer |
| Score | 5-7 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Kenneth Carlsen |
| Duration | 2h 14m |
| Stat | Jurgen Melzer | Kenneth Carlsen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 5 |
| Double faults | 6 | 5 |
| First serve % | 54 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | 58 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 42 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jurgen Melzer | Kenneth Carlsen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | DEN |
| Birth date | May 22, 1981 | Apr 17, 1973 |
| Age | 21 | 30 |
| Height | 183 | 190 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 102 | 67 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 395 | 612 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,641 | 1,634 |
| Career W-L | 326–303 | 239–273 |
| Career earnings | $10,739,212 | $2,990,980 |
Path
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2003 | R32 | Taylor Dent | 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2003 | QF | Mardy Fish | 7-5 2-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kenneth Carlsen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2003 | R32 | Thomas Blake | 7-6(5) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |