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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Jurgen Melzer #27

6-2 6-3 7-6(6)

Match Information

Date	Jun 5, 2010*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-2 6-3 7-6(6)
Loser	Jurgen Melzer
Duration	2h 9m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Jurgen Melzer
Aces	4	3
Double faults	4	2
First serve %	76	73
First serve points won %	75	57
Second serve points won %	55	37
Break points saved %	33	38
Break points converted %	62	67
Service points won %	71	52
Return points won %	48	29
Total points won %	59	41

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Jurgen Melzer
Country	ESP	AUT
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	May 22, 1981
Age	24	29
Height	185	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	27
Ranking points (entering)	6,880	1,495
Elo (entering)	2,279	2,017
Career W-L	1,045–225	326–303
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$10,739,212

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 1 – 0 Jurgen Melzer

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 3, 2010	QF	Nicolas Almagro	7-6(2) 7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2010	R16	Thomaz Bellucci	6-2 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2010	R32	Lleyton Hewitt	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2010	R64	Horacio Zeballos	6-2 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2010	R128	Gianni Mina	6-2 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 6, 2010	F	Robin Soderling	6-4 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Jurgen Melzer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 3, 2010	QF	Novak Djokovic	3-6 2-6 6-2 7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2010	R16	Teymuraz Gabashvili	7-6(6) 4-6 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2010	R32	David Ferrer	6-4 6-0 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2010	R64	Nicolas Mahut	6-1 3-6 7-6(7) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2010	R128	Dudi Sela	7-5 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data