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Sjeng Schalken #17 def. Jurgen Melzer #78

7-6(1) 6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 25, 2004*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Sjeng Schalken
Score7-6(1) 6-4 6-1
Loser Jurgen Melzer
Duration2h 3m
StatSjeng SchalkenJurgen Melzer
Aces13
Double faults35
First serve %7551
First serve points won %7158
Second serve points won %5248
Break points saved %8264
Break points converted %3618
Service points won %6653
Return points won %4734
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSjeng SchalkenJurgen Melzer
Country NED AUT
Birth dateSep 8, 1976May 22, 1981
Age2722
Height193183
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1778
Ranking points (entering)1,445453
Elo (entering)1,8351,627
Career W-L280–254326–303
Career earnings$5,192,798$10,739,212
Pre-match H2H
Sjeng Schalken 0 0 Jurgen Melzer

Path

Sjeng Schalken's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 23, 2004R64 David Ferrer 6-3 6-2 5-7 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2004R128 Kenneth Carlsen 7-5 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Sjeng Schalken's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 28, 2004R16 Andy Roddick 1-6 2-6 3-6LH2HMatch data

Jurgen Melzer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 23, 2004R64 Galo Blanco 6-3 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2004R128 Tomas Behrend 6-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data