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J. Knippschild#136 def. S. Lareau#112

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

Match Information

Date Jan 15, 1997*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner J. Knippschild
Score6-2 6-7(2) 7-6(5) 6-3
Loser S. Lareau
Duration2h 49m
StatJ. KnippschildS. Lareau
Aces1210
Double faults320
First serve %6152
First serve points won %8377
Second serve points won %4732
Break points saved %9167
Break points converted %339
Service points won %6955
Return points won %4531
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. KnippschildS. Lareau
Country GER CAN
Birth dateFeb 15, 1975Apr 27, 1973
Age2123
Height190183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)136112
Ranking points (entering)331413
Elo (entering)1,4871,679
Career W-L47–6982–120
Career earnings$1,017,972$2,879,682
Pre-match H2H
J. Knippschild 0 0 S. Lareau

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