QF Halle Open 2009

Novak Djokovic #4 def. Jurgen Melzer #28

6-1 6-4

Novak Djokovic defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-1 6-4 in the 2009 Halle Open quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicJurgen Melzer
Aces65
Double faults13
First serve %76.0%47.0%
First serve points won %81.0%62.0%
Second serve points won %42.0%36.0%
Break points saved %50.0%43.0%
Break points converted %57.0%50.0%
Service points won %71.0%48.0%
Return points won %52.0%29.0%
Total points won %60.0%40.0%
Match Serve++8.0-15.0
Match Return++15.0-8.0

* 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

FieldNovak DjokovicJurgen Melzer
Country SRB AUT
Birth dateMay 22, 1987May 22, 1981
Age2228
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)428
Ranking points (entering)8,0201,675
Elo (entering)2,1691,819
Current career W-L1,141–231331–307
Current career earnings$194,691,590$10,739,212
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic #4 1 0 Jurgen Melzer #28

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Florent Serra #565-7 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2009R16
Simone Bolelli #667-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2009R32

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Olivier Rochus #1367-6(7) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2009SF

Jurgen Melzer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Kiefer #346-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2009R16
Arnaud Clement #501-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2009R32