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W. Black def. Gianluca Pozzi
6-3 4-6 7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 24, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | W. Black |
| Score | 6-3 4-6 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Gianluca Pozzi |
| Duration | 3h 5m |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | W. Black | Gianluca Pozzi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ZIM | ITA |
| Birth date | Nov 14, 1973 | Jun 17, 1965 |
| Age | 25 | 33 |
| Height | 170 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 97 | 65 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 518 | 730 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,689 | 1,678 |
| Career W-L | 52–81 | 172–257 |
| Career earnings | $3,300,258 | $2,272,035 |
Path
W. Black's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1999 | R64 | Andrei Medvedev | 6-4 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 1999 | R128 | A. Voinea | 6-2 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
W. Black's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 1999 | R16 | Todd Martin | 6-7(3) 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Gianluca Pozzi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1999 | R64 | Lionel Roux | 2-6 6-3 6-1 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 1999 | R128 | O. Serrano | 3-6 6-3 7-6(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |