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Nicolas Kiefer def. Jurgen Melzer
7-6(5) 6-7(2) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 20, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Memphis |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-7(2) 6-3 |
| Loser | Jurgen Melzer |
| Duration | 2h 37m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 8 |
| Double faults | 6 | 3 |
| First serve % | 56 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 80 |
| Break points converted % | 20 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | AUT |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 22 |
| Height | 183 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 78 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 621 | 472 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,664 | 1,612 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 326–303 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $10,739,212 |
Path
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2004 | R32 | Eric Taino | 6-4 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2004 | QF | Jan-Michael Gambill | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2004 | R32 | Brian Vahaly | 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |