Gerald Melzer def. Paul-Henri Mathieu
6-7(2) 6-3 6-2
Gerald Melzer defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-7(2) 6-3 6-2 in the 2017 Qatar Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gerald Melzer | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 80 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 81 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 23 |
| Break points saved % | 70 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 30 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gerald Melzer | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 13, 1990 | Jan 12, 1982 |
| Age | 26 | 34 |
| Height | 188 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 68 | 73 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 728 | 710 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,628 | 1,686 |
| Current career W-L | 16–30 | 271–298 |
| Current career earnings | $990,350 | $6,299,093 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.