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Jurgen Melzer def. Gilles Muller
6-2 6-7(5) 7-5
Match Information
| Date | May 20, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | St. Poelten |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jurgen Melzer |
| Score | 6-2 6-7(5) 7-5 |
| Loser | Gilles Muller |
| Duration | 2h 27m |
| Stat | Jurgen Melzer | Gilles Muller |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 10 |
| Double faults | 4 | 10 |
| First serve % | 63 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 49 | 31 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 58 |
| Break points converted % | 42 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jurgen Melzer | Gilles Muller |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | LUX |
| Birth date | May 22, 1981 | May 9, 1983 |
| Age | 23 | 22 |
| Height | 183 | 193 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 47 | 70 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 810 | 559 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,746 | 1,630 |
| Career W-L | 326–303 | 200–199 |
| Career earnings | $10,739,212 | $5,991,874 |
Path
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2005 | R32 | Marco Mirnegg | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2005 | QF | David Sanchez | 5-7 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Muller's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2005 | R32 | Albert Montanes | 6-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |