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Richard Fromberg def. S. Lareau
6-0 6-2 4-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 25, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Richard Fromberg |
| Score | 6-0 6-2 4-6 6-3 |
| Loser | S. Lareau |
| Duration | 2h 10m |
| Stat | Richard Fromberg | S. Lareau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 62 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Richard Fromberg | S. Lareau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | CAN |
| Birth date | Apr 28, 1970 | Apr 27, 1973 |
| Age | 27 | 24 |
| Height | 196 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 56 | 187 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 777 | 243 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,760 | 1,653 |
| Career W-L | 247–282 | 82–120 |
| Career earnings | $2,605,740 | $2,879,682 |
Path
Richard Fromberg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1998 | R64 | Carlos Moya | 4-6 6-4 7-6(2) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | T. Larkham | 2-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Richard Fromberg's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1998 | R16 | Karol Kucera | 2-6 6-3 2-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
S. Lareau's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1998 | R64 | Mikael Tillstrom | 6-7(1) 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Magnus Norman | 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |