Sam Groth #82 def. Thanasi Kokkinakis #147

3-6 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-1

Sam Groth defeated Thanasi Kokkinakis 3-6 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-1 in the 2015 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 22, 2015*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2015
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R64
Duration: 2h 53m

Match Statistics

Stat	Sam Groth	Thanasi Kokkinakis
Aces	26	14
Double faults	3	4
First serve %	67	63
First serve points won %	78	81
Second serve points won %	62	43
Break points saved %	50	50
Break points converted %	50	50
Service points won %	72	67
Return points won %	33	28
Total points won %	53	47

Player Comparison

Field	Sam Groth	Thanasi Kokkinakis
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Oct 19, 1987	Apr 10, 1996
Age	27	18
Height	193 cm	196 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	82	147
Ranking points (entering)	625	361
Elo (entering)	1,746	1,694
Current career W-L	36–58	73–94
Current career earnings	$1,950,436	$5,176,294

Pre-match H2H

Sam Groth #82 0 – 0 Thanasi Kokkinakis #147

Path

Sam Groth's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Filip Krajinovic #97	6-3 7-6(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2015	R128

Sam Groth's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bernard Tomic #66	4-6 6-7(8) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 2015	R32

Thanasi Kokkinakis's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ernests Gulbis #13	5-7 6-0 1-6 7-6(2) 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2015	R128