R128 Australian Open 1997

Goran Ivanisevic #4 def. Ben Ellwood #173

6-2 7-5 6-3

Goran Ivanisevic defeated Ben Ellwood 6-2 7-5 6-3 in the 1997 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGoran IvanisevicBen Ellwood
Aces149
Double faults74
First serve %61.0%67.0%
First serve points won %87.0%68.0%
Second serve points won %41.0%32.0%
Break points saved %83.0%33.0%
Break points converted %67.0%17.0%
Service points won %69.0%56.0%
Return points won %44.0%31.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%

Player Comparison

FieldGoran IvanisevicBen Ellwood
Country CRO AUS
Birth dateSep 13, 1971Mar 12, 1976
Age2520
Height194 cm178 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4173
Ranking points (entering)3,465248
Elo (entering)1,9921,477
Current career W-L565–3204–14
Current career earnings$19,878,007$388,461
Pre-match H2H
Goran Ivanisevic #4 0 0 Ben Ellwood #173

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.