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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #38 def. Mikhail Youzhny #14

7-5 6-0 7-6(6)

Match Information

Date	Jan 24, 2008*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Score	7-5 6-0 7-6(6)
Loser	Mikhail Youzhny
Duration	2h 16m

Stat	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Mikhail Youzhny
Aces	8	0
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	66	74
First serve points won %	86	68
Second serve points won %	59	32
Break points saved %	—	43
Break points converted %	57	—
Service points won %	77	58
Return points won %	42	23
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Mikhail Youzhny
Country	FRA	RUS
Birth date	Apr 17, 1985	Jun 25, 1982
Age	22	25
Height	188	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	38	14
Ranking points (entering)	789	1,670
Elo (entering)	1,868	1,999
Career W-L	445–228	477–405
Career earnings	$22,524,073	$14,264,450

Pre-match H2H

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 0 – 0 Mikhail Youzhny

Path

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2008	R16	Richard Gasquet	6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2008	R32	Guillermo Garcia-Lopez	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2008	R64	Sam Warburg	6-4 7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2008	R128	Andy Murray	7-5 6-4 0-6 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 2008	SF	Rafael Nadal	6-2 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Mikhail Youzhny's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2008	R16	Nikolay Davydenko	7-6(2) 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2008	R32	Ivo Karlovic	6-2 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2008	R64	Andreas Seppi	4-6 7-5 6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2008	R128	Mathieu Montcourt	6-0 6-2 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data