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M. Woodforde #94 def. G. Connell #97

6-4 3-6 7-5 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 20, 1991*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	M. Woodforde
Score	6-4 3-6 7-5 6-3
Loser	G. Connell
Duration	2h 31m

Stat	M. Woodforde	G. Connell
Aces	2	8
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	72	63
First serve points won %	71	64
Second serve points won %	55	52
Break points saved %	57	58
Break points converted %	42	43
Service points won %	66	60
Return points won %	40	34
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	M. Woodforde	G. Connell
Country	AUS	CAN
Birth date	Sep 23, 1965	Nov 17, 1965
Age	25	25
Height	188	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	94	97
Ranking points (entering)	364	362
Elo (entering)	1,753	1,726
Career W-L	313–294	66–96
Career earnings	$8,551,305	$2,911,097

Pre-match H2H

M. Woodforde 1 – 0 G. Connell

Path

M. Woodforde's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 1991	R64	Bryan Shelton	7-6(3) 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 1991	R128	Emilio Sanchez	0-6 7-5 7-6(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

M. Woodforde's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1991	R16	Patrick McEnroe	2-6 4-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

G. Connell's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 1991	R64	Anders Jarryd	6-1 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 1991	R128	N. Kroon	6-1 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data