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Dominik Hrbaty #76 def. Nicklas Kulti #70

6-2 6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 17, 1997*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Dominik Hrbaty
Score6-2 6-1 6-2
Loser Nicklas Kulti
Duration1h 15m
StatDominik HrbatyNicklas Kulti
Aces57
Double faults25
First serve %5759
First serve points won %8267
Second serve points won %5817
Break points saved %5036
Break points converted %6450
Service points won %7146
Return points won %5429
Total points won %6238

Pre-match Comparison

FieldDominik HrbatyNicklas Kulti
Country SVK SWE
Birth dateJan 4, 1978Apr 22, 1971
Age1925
Height183190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7670
Ranking points (entering)622709
Elo (entering)1,5371,654
Career W-L326–296150–179
Career earnings$7,070,095$3,186,946
Pre-match H2H
Dominik Hrbaty 0 0 Nicklas Kulti

Path

Dominik Hrbaty's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 15, 1997R128 Sandon Stolle 1-6 7-5 7-5 6-7(4) 6-1WH2HMatch data

Dominik Hrbaty's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 1997R32 Alberto Berasategui 6-3 7-6(3) 6-7(4) 2-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Nicklas Kulti's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 15, 1997R128 Karim Alami 6-4 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data