R128 Australian Open 2009

Marion Bartoli #17 def. Melanie South #102

6-2 6-4

Marion Bartoli defeated Melanie South 6-2 6-4 in the 2009 Australian Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarion BartoliMelanie South
Aces31
Double faults75
First serve %54.0%55.0%
First serve points won %64.0%59.0%
Second serve points won %50.0%31.0%
Break points saved %62.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%38.0%
Service points won %57.0%47.0%
Return points won %53.0%43.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMarion BartoliMelanie South
Country FRA GBR
Birth dateOct 2, 1984May 3, 1986
Age2422
Height170 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)17102
Ranking points (entering)2,820672
Elo (entering)1,8011,534
Current career W-L402–2679–21
Current career earnings$11,055,114$464,831
Pre-match H2H
Marion Bartoli #17 2 1 Melanie South #102

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.