Roger Federer defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-5 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2017 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Roger Federer | Jurgen Melzer |
| Aces | 19 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 64 | 75 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 25 | 22 |
| Break points converted % | 78 | 75 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
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 |
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