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Andy Roddick #4 def. Jurgen Melzer #40

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Apr 23, 2005*
Tournament	Houston
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Andy Roddick
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	Jurgen Melzer
Duration	1h 5m

Stat	Andy Roddick	Jurgen Melzer
Aces	7	2
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	70	58
First serve points won %	76	57
Second serve points won %	44	32
Break points saved %	0	38
Break points converted %	62	100
Service points won %	66	46
Return points won %	54	34
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Andy Roddick	Jurgen Melzer
Country	USA	AUT
Birth date	Aug 30, 1982	May 22, 1981
Age	22	23
Height	188	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	4	40
Ranking points (entering)	3,340	895
Elo (entering)	2,069	1,779
Career W-L	577–196	326–303
Career earnings	$20,640,030	$10,739,212

Pre-match H2H

Andy Roddick 2 – 0 Jurgen Melzer

Path

Andy Roddick's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 23, 2005	QF	Luis Horna	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 22, 2005	R16	Robby Ginepri	7-6(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 21, 2005	R32	Matias Boeker	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Andy Roddick's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 24, 2005	F	Sebastien Grosjean	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Jurgen Melzer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 23, 2005	QF	Tommy Haas	2-6 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 22, 2005	R16	Noam Okun	2-6 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 21, 2005	R32	Mariano Puerta	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data