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Roger Federer #2 def. Jurgen Melzer #15

6-3 7-6(4) 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 7, 2010*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	6-3 7-6(4) 6-3
Loser	Jurgen Melzer
Duration	2h 3m

Stat	Roger Federer	Jurgen Melzer
Aces	10	1
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	61	67
First serve points won %	77	59
Second serve points won %	61	56
Break points saved %	83	50
Break points converted %	50	17
Service points won %	70	58
Return points won %	42	30
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Jurgen Melzer
Country	SUI	AUT
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	May 22, 1981
Age	29	29
Height	185	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	15
Ranking points (entering)	7,215	2,470
Elo (entering)	2,217	1,956
Career W-L	1,206–267	326–303
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$10,739,212

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 1 – 0 Jurgen Melzer

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 2010	R32	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6-4 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2010	R64	Andreas Beck	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2010	R128	Brian Dabul	6-1 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 2010	QF	Robin Soderling	6-4 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Jurgen Melzer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 2010	R32	Juan Carlos Ferrero	7-5 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2010	R64	Ricardas Berankis	6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 1-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2010	R128	Dmitry Tursunov	6-4 6-2 3-6 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data