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Cyril Saulnier def. Jurgen Melzer
6-7(3) 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 12, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Jose |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Cyril Saulnier |
| Score | 6-7(3) 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Jurgen Melzer |
| Duration | 2h 8m |
| Stat | Cyril Saulnier | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 53 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 74 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 78 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Cyril Saulnier | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | AUT |
| Birth date | Aug 16, 1975 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 29 | 23 |
| Height | 190 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 55 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 699 | 955 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,781 | 1,814 |
| Career W-L | 75–111 | 326–303 |
| Career earnings | $1,391,494 | $10,739,212 |
Path
Cyril Saulnier's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2005 | QF | Vincent Spadea | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 11, 2005 | R16 | Tomas Zib | 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 10, 2005 | R32 | Jiri Novak | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Cyril Saulnier's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2005 | F | Andy Roddick | 0-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2005 | QF | Andre Agassi | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 11, 2005 | R16 | Xavier Malisse | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 10, 2005 | R32 | Glenn Weiner | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |