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James Ward#161 def. Ivo Minar#179
6-3 1-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 17, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | Q2 |
| Winner | James Ward |
| Score | 6-3 1-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Ivo Minar |
| Duration | 1h 35m |
| Stat | James Ward | Ivo Minar |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 12 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 63 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 63 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 17 |
| Break points converted % | 83 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | James Ward | Ivo Minar |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | CZE |
| Birth date | Feb 9, 1987 | May 21, 1984 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 190 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 161 | 179 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 310 | 268 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,548 | 1,555 |
| Career W-L | 15–50 | 33–64 |
| Career earnings | $1,544,846 | $1,199,773 |
Path
James Ward's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2012 | Q1 | Inigo Cervantes Huegun | 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 6-1 | W | — | Match data |
James Ward's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2012 | Q3 | Igor Sijsling | 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ivo Minar's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2012 | Q1 | Luke Saville | 7-6(3) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |