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Carsten Ball #364 def. Vasek Pospisil #122

7-6(7) 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 17, 2012*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundQ2
Winner Carsten Ball
Score7-6(7) 6-4
Loser Vasek Pospisil
Duration1h 28m
StatCarsten BallVasek Pospisil
Aces67
Double faults26
First serve %6246
First serve points won %8379
Second serve points won %5465
Break points saved %033
Break points converted %67100
Service points won %7271
Return points won %2928
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldCarsten BallVasek Pospisil
Country AUS CAN
Birth dateJun 20, 1987Jun 23, 1990
Age2421
Height198194
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)364122
Ranking points (entering)112485
Elo (entering)1,5571,690
Career W-L8–12122–161
Career earnings$671,061$7,228,390
Pre-match H2H
Carsten Ball 0 0 Vasek Pospisil

Path

Carsten Ball's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2012Q1 Yuri Schukin 4-6 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Carsten Ball's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2012Q3 Denis Kudla 6-7(1) 5-7LH2HMatch data

Vasek Pospisil's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2012Q1 John Millman 3-6 7-6(5) 6-2WH2HMatch data