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Frances Tiafoe #39 def. Andreas Seppi #35

6-7(3) 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 20, 2019*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Frances Tiafoe
Score6-7(3) 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3
Loser Andreas Seppi
Duration3h 17m
StatFrances TiafoeAndreas Seppi
Aces1619
Double faults54
First serve %6265
First serve points won %8074
Second serve points won %5854
Break points saved %6750
Break points converted %5033
Service points won %7267
Return points won %3328
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldFrances TiafoeAndreas Seppi
Country USA ITA
Birth dateJan 20, 1998Feb 21, 1984
Age2134
Height188191
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3935
Ranking points (entering)1,0801,170
Elo (entering)1,8591,869
Career W-L254–211363–397
Career earnings$17,770,097$11,816,212
Pre-match H2H
Frances Tiafoe 0 0 Andreas Seppi

Path

Frances Tiafoe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2019R64 Kevin Anderson 4-6 6-4 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2019R128 Prajnesh Gunneswaran 7-6(7) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data

Frances Tiafoe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 2019R16 Grigor Dimitrov 7-5 7-6(6) 6-7(1) 7-5WH2HMatch data

Andreas Seppi's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2019R64 Jordan Thompson 6-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2019R128 Steve Johnson 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data