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Taro Daniel #82 def. Thanasi Kokkinakis #144

5-7 4-2 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Jan 16, 2019*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R128
Winner	Taro Daniel
Score	5-7 4-2 (ret.)
Loser	Thanasi Kokkinakis
Duration	1h 32m

Stat	Taro Daniel	Thanasi Kokkinakis
Aces	3	0
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	62	79
First serve points won %	74	64
Second serve points won %	43	50
Break points saved %	71	80
Break points converted %	20	29
Service points won %	62	61
Return points won %	39	38
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Taro Daniel	Thanasi Kokkinakis
Country	JPN	AUS
Birth date	Jan 27, 1993	Apr 10, 1996
Age	25	22
Height	191	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	82	144
Ranking points (entering)	691	379
Elo (entering)	1,664	1,752
Career W-L	81–146	73–91
Career earnings	$5,051,997	$4,895,632

Pre-match H2H

Taro Daniel 0 – 1 Thanasi Kokkinakis

Path

Taro Daniel's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Taro Daniel's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2019	R64	Denis Shapovalov	3-6 6-7(2) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Thanasi Kokkinakis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2019	Q3	Peter Polansky	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2019	Q2	Sebastian Ofner	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 14, 2019	Q1	Mohamed Safwat	6-2 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data