Roger Federer def. Jurgen Melzer
7-5 3-6 6-2 6-2
Roger Federer defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-5 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2017 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Roger Federer | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 19 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.1% | 74.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 77.3% | 56.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 54.1% | 53.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 25.0% | 22.2% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.9% | 55.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 77.8% | 75.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.1% | 31.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.1% | 43.9% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.1 | -8.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.0 | -5.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | AUT |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 35 | 35 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 300 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,980 | 164 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,285 | 1,782 |
| Current career W-L | 1,219–272 | 331–307 |
| Current career earnings | $130,594,339 | $10,739,212 |
Path
Roger Federer's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Roger Federer's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Rubin | 7-5 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 2017 | R64 |
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajeev Ram | 6-2 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2017 | Q3 |
| Taro Daniel | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2017 | Q2 |
| Joris De Loore | 6-2 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2017 | Q1 |