R16 Australian Open 2002

Stefan Koubek #65 def. Fernando Gonzalez #140

7-5 6-1 6-7(3) 6-2

Stefan Koubek defeated Fernando Gonzalez 7-5 6-1 6-7(3) 6-2 in the 2002 Australian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 23, 2002*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2002
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 19m

Match Statistics

Stat	Stefan Koubek	Fernando Gonzalez
Aces	13	13
Double faults	3	9
First serve %	68.0%	64.0%
First serve points won %	72.0%	65.0%
Second serve points won %	65.0%	39.0%
Break points saved %	71.0%	50.0%
Break points converted %	50.0%	29.0%
Service points won %	70.0%	55.0%
Return points won %	45.0%	30.0%
Total points won %	57.0%	43.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Stefan Koubek	Fernando Gonzalez
Country	AUT	CHI
Birth date	Jan 2, 1977	Jul 29, 1980
Age	25	21
Height	175 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	65	140
Ranking points (entering)	563	287
Elo (entering)	1,740	1,651
Current career W-L	195–235	340–194
Current career earnings	$3,365,024	$8,862,276

Pre-match H2H

Stefan Koubek #65 0 – 0 Fernando Gonzalez #140

Path

Stefan Koubek's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Kristian Pless #82	7-6(4) 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2002	R32
James Blake #70	4-6 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 18, 2002	R64
Cyril Saulnier #153	0-6 1-6 7-6(6) 6-4 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 16, 2002	R128

Stefan Koubek's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jiri Novak #24	2-6 3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 2002	QF

Fernando Gonzalez's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alex Kim	6-2 6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data	Jan 20, 2002	R32
Tommy Robredo #36	6-2 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 18, 2002	R64
Sargis Sargsian #69	6-1 6-3 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 16, 2002	R128
Dick Norman #172	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 2002	Q3
Zeljko Krajan #169	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 2002	Q2
Christian Vinck #185	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 14, 2002	Q1