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Nicolas Lapentti def. Jose Acasuso
7-6(5) 6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 18, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Jose Acasuso |
| Duration | 1h 49m |
| Stat | Nicolas Lapentti | Jose Acasuso |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 4 |
| Double faults | 6 | 3 |
| First serve % | 64 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 88 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Lapentti | Jose Acasuso |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ECU | ARG |
| Birth date | Aug 13, 1976 | Oct 20, 1982 |
| Age | 25 | 19 |
| Height | 188 | 191 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 27 | 85 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,170 | 474 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,825 | 1,567 |
| Career W-L | 282–280 | 181–178 |
| Career earnings | $6,315,143 | $3,642,422 |
Path
Nicolas Lapentti's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2002 | R128 | Axel Pretzsch | 7-5 4-6 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Lapentti's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2002 | R32 | Gaston Gaudio | 4-6 5-7 6-4 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jose Acasuso's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2002 | R128 | Jan Vacek | 3-6 1-6 6-4 7-6(5) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |