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Fernando Gonzalez #9 def. Juan Martin del Potro #73

7-6(7) 4-6 6-7(3) 6-4 4-0 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Jan 18, 2007*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Fernando Gonzalez
Score7-6(7) 4-6 6-7(3) 6-4 4-0 (ret.)
Loser Juan Martin del Potro
Duration3h 26m
StatFernando GonzalezJuan Martin del Potro
Aces1811
Double faults46
First serve %6160
First serve points won %8067
Second serve points won %4754
Break points saved %4340
Break points converted %6057
Service points won %6761
Return points won %3933
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldFernando GonzalezJuan Martin del Potro
Country CHI ARG
Birth dateJul 29, 1980Sep 23, 1988
Age2618
Height183198
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)973
Ranking points (entering)2,015515
Elo (entering)1,9881,674
Career W-L330–192416–172
Career earnings$8,862,276$25,896,046
Pre-match H2H
Fernando Gonzalez 2 0 Juan Martin del Potro

Path

Fernando Gonzalez's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2007R128 Evgeny Korolev 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Fernando Gonzalez's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2007R32 Lleyton Hewitt 6-2 6-2 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch data

Juan Martin del Potro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2007R128 Alessio Di Mauro 6-3 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data