Jurgen Melzer def. Juan Martin del Potro
7-5 2-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Juan Martin del Potro retired.
Jurgen Melzer defeated Juan Martin del Potro 7-5 2-1 RET after Juan Martin del Potro retired in the 2009 Shanghai Masters second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jurgen Melzer | Juan Martin del Potro |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.0% | 64.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 81.5% | 65.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.6% | 42.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.1% | 57.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 42.6% | 28.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.6% | 44.4% |
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. | +7.7 | -6.0 |
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. | +6.0 | -7.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jurgen Melzer | Juan Martin del Potro |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | ARG |
| Birth date | May 22, 1981 | Sep 23, 1988 |
| Age | 28 | 21 |
| Height | 183 cm | 198 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 43 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 985 | 6,555 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,849 | 2,240 |
| Current career W-L | 331–307 | 426–174 |
| Current career earnings | $10,739,212 | $25,896,046 |
Path
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Chardy | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 2009 | R64 |
Jurgen Melzer's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feliciano Lopez | 7-5 6-7(3) 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 16, 2009 | R16 |
Juan Martin del Potro's path
No prior matches in this tournament.