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Petr Korda #7 def. Vincent Spadea #79

6-2 7-6(8) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 1998*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Petr Korda
Score	6-2 7-6(8) 6-2
Loser	Vincent Spadea
Duration	1h 39m

Stat	Petr Korda	Vincent Spadea
Aces	8	5
Double faults	7	1
First serve %	61	62
First serve points won %	84	62
Second serve points won %	51	48
Break points saved %	0	50
Break points converted %	50	100
Service points won %	72	57
Return points won %	43	28
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Petr Korda	Vincent Spadea
Country	CZE	USA
Birth date	Jan 23, 1968	—
Age	30	—
Height	190	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	7	79
Ranking points (entering)	2,495	583
Elo (entering)	2,025	1,740
Career W-L	378–238	310–348
Career earnings	$10,448,900	$5,004,860

Pre-match H2H

Petr Korda 2 – 0 Vincent Spadea

Path

Petr Korda's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1998	R64	Scott Draper	7-6(3) 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1998	R128	Albert Portas	6-3 4-6 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Petr Korda's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 28, 1998	R16	Cedric Pioline	6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Vincent Spadea's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1998	R64	Marc Rosset	6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1998	R128	Jurek Stasiak	6-7(4) 6-1 6-4 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data