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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga def. Kristof Vliegen
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Feb 7, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Johannesburg |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Kristof Vliegen |
| Duration | 1h 13m |
| Stat | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | Kristof Vliegen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 55 | 44 |
| First serve points won % | 90 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | Kristof Vliegen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | BEL |
| Birth date | Apr 17, 1985 | Jun 22, 1982 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 188 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 122 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,955 | 778 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,997 | 1,652 |
| Career W-L | 445–228 | 83–114 |
| Career earnings | $22,524,073 | $1,964,020 |
Path
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2009 | R16 | Denis Istomin | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 5, 2009 | R32 | Thiago Alves | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2009 | SF | Frederico Gil | 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data |
Kristof Vliegen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2009 | R16 | Ivo Minar | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 5, 2009 | R32 | Ross Hutchins | 7-6(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |