Jurgen Melzer
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- Pronounced: Yur-gin mel-tser
- Age: 28 (22.05.1981)
- Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
- Residence: Deutsch-Wagram, Austria
- Height: 6' (183 cm)
- Weight: 178 lbs (81 kg)
- Plays: Left-handed
- Turned Pro: 1999
- Coach: Joakim Nystrom
Austria
As of 08.03.2010
| Ranking | Week Change | W-L | Titles | Prize Money* |
| 2010 | Current 28 |
- | 12-6 | 0 | $222,210 |
| Career | High 2618.05.2009 |
213-203 | 2 | $3,973,563 *Singles & Doubles combined |
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| 2010 | Current 22 |
1 | 9-5 | 1 | $222,210 |
| Career | High 1719.03.2007 |
170-132 | 7 | $3,973,563 *Singles & Doubles combined |
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Began playing tennis at age nine...Father, Rudolf, is a businessman and mayor of his hometown Deutsch-Wagram; mother, Michaela, is a saleswoman and has one younger brother, Gerald...Speaks German, English and French...Childhood idols were Stefan Edberg, Michael Stich and Patrick Rafter...Captured Wimbledon junior title (d. Pless) in 1999...Hobbies include watching his favorite soccer teams, Bayern Munich and Austria Wien, playing golf and going to movies...Favorite shot is backhand drop shot...Has a 17-27 career Davis Cup record (10-19 in singles) in 20 ties since 1999...Fitness trainer is Manfred Kogler and coached by former ATP pro Joakim Nystrom (since November 2007).
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