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Daniel Vacek def. Lleyton Hewitt
6-2 6-4 1-6 2-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 21, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Daniel Vacek |
| Score | 6-2 6-4 1-6 2-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Lleyton Hewitt |
| Duration | 3h 15m |
| Stat | Daniel Vacek | Lleyton Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Double faults | 7 | 10 |
| First serve % | 52 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | 63 | 59 |
| Break points converted % | 41 | 37 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Daniel Vacek | Lleyton Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | AUS |
| Birth date | Apr 1, 1971 | Feb 24, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 16 |
| Height | 190 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 54 | 162 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 782 | 281 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,634 | 1,631 |
| Career W-L | 170–219 | 564–241 |
| Career earnings | $4,803,388 | $20,890,470 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.