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Juan Carlos Ferrero #3 def. Jurgen Melzer #81

1-6 7-6(2) 6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date Aug 29, 2003*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Juan Carlos Ferrero
Score1-6 7-6(2) 6-2 6-4
Loser Jurgen Melzer
Duration2h 25m
StatJuan Carlos FerreroJurgen Melzer
Aces919
Double faults610
First serve %5849
First serve points won %7783
Second serve points won %6438
Break points saved %6077
Break points converted %2340
Service points won %7160
Return points won %4029
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJuan Carlos FerreroJurgen Melzer
Country ESP AUT
Birth dateFeb 12, 1980May 22, 1981
Age2322
Height183183
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)381
Ranking points (entering)3,625457
Elo (entering)1,9841,628
Career W-L457–254326–303
Career earnings$13,998,165$10,739,212
Pre-match H2H
Juan Carlos Ferrero 0 0 Jurgen Melzer

Path

Juan Carlos Ferrero's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 27, 2003R128 Jan Vacek 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Juan Carlos Ferrero's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 2003R32 Juan Ignacio Chela 7-5 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data

Jurgen Melzer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 27, 2003R128 Brian Baker 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch data