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Jurgen Melzer #102 def. Mardy Fish #55

7-5 2-6 7-5

Match Information

Date	Apr 26, 2003*
Tournament	Houston
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Jurgen Melzer
Score	7-5 2-6 7-5
Loser	Mardy Fish
Duration	2h 20m

Stat	Jurgen Melzer	Mardy Fish
Aces	1	15
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	57	45
First serve points won %	63	74
Second serve points won %	52	42
Break points saved %	17	75
Break points converted %	25	83
Service points won %	59	56
Return points won %	44	41
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jurgen Melzer	Mardy Fish
Country	AUT	USA
Birth date	May 22, 1981	Dec 9, 1981
Age	21	21
Height	183	188
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	102	55
Ranking points (entering)	395	714
Elo (entering)	1,657	1,787
Career W-L	326–303	290–211
Career earnings	$10,739,212	$7,460,641

Pre-match H2H

Jurgen Melzer 0 – 0 Mardy Fish

Path

Jurgen Melzer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 25, 2003	R16	Kenneth Carlsen	5-7 6-3 6-4	W	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	SF	Andre Agassi	4-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Mardy Fish's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 25, 2003	R16	Luis Horna	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 24, 2003	R32	Sergio Roitman	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data