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Mikael Tillstrom #84 def. Justin Gimelstob #80

6-3 6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 22, 1999*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Mikael Tillstrom
Score6-3 6-4 6-1
Loser Justin Gimelstob
Duration1h 49m
StatMikael TillstromJustin Gimelstob
Aces44
Double faults06
First serve %8358
First serve points won %7361
Second serve points won %9227
Break points saved %3367
Break points converted %3367
Service points won %7646
Return points won %5424
Total points won %6238

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMikael TillstromJustin Gimelstob
Country SWE USA
Birth dateMar 5, 1972Jan 26, 1977
Age2621
Height185196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)8480
Ranking points (entering)597615
Elo (entering)1,6491,679
Career W-L107–108107–171
Career earnings$2,030,525$2,575,522
Pre-match H2H
Mikael Tillstrom 0 0 Justin Gimelstob

Path

Mikael Tillstrom's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 1999R128 Laurence Tieleman 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Mikael Tillstrom's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 1999R32 Nicolas Lapentti 6-4 6-7(9) 6-2 4-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

Justin Gimelstob's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 1999R128 Rainer Schuettler 6-2 7-6(4) 6-1WH2HMatch data