Melzer beats Calleri at Austrian Open
May 21, 2009 00:00:00
KITZBUEHEL, May 20 (AP) : Jurgen Melzer of Austria reached his first quarterfinal of the season with a 6-4, 7-5 victory Wednesday over Agustin Calleri of Argentina in the second round of the Austrian Open.
The second-seeded Melzer, ranked at a career-high No 26, had five aces and converted his fourth match point against Calleri, who won the event in 2006.
Melzer will take on either seventh-seeded Mikhail Youzhny or Stefan Koubek in the quarterfinals.
