R16 New Haven 2006

Jurgen Melzer #73 def. Fernando Verdasco #25

6-4 4-1 (ret.)

The match ended when Fernando Verdasco retired.

Jurgen Melzer defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-4 4-1 RET after Fernando Verdasco retired in the 2006 New Haven round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJurgen MelzerFernando Verdasco
Aces63
Double faults32
First serve %62.0%68.0%
First serve points won %77.0%59.0%
Second serve points won %53.0%46.0%
Break points saved %100.0%25.0%
Break points converted %75.0%0.0%
Service points won %68.0%55.0%
Return points won %45.0%32.0%
Total points won %58.0%42.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJurgen MelzerFernando Verdasco
Country AUT ESP
Birth dateMay 22, 1981Nov 15, 1983
Age2522
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7325
Ranking points (entering)5601,140
Elo (entering)1,6991,820
Current career W-L331–307549–442
Current career earnings$10,739,212$18,368,908
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jurgen Melzer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Feliciano Lopez #646-7(3) 7-6(1) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 2006R32

Jurgen Melzer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Soderling #413-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataAug 26, 2006QF

Fernando Verdasco's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julien Benneteau #517-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 2006R32