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Frances Tiafoe def. Andreas Seppi
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 |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Frances Tiafoe |
| Score | 6-7(3) 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Andreas Seppi |
| Duration | 3h 17m |
| Stat | Frances Tiafoe | Andreas Seppi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 19 |
| Double faults | 5 | 4 |
| First serve % | 62 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Frances Tiafoe | Andreas Seppi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ITA |
| Birth date | Jan 20, 1998 | Feb 21, 1984 |
| Age | 21 | 34 |
| Height | 188 | 191 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 35 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,080 | 1,170 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,859 | 1,869 |
| Career W-L | 254–211 | 363–397 |
| Career earnings | $17,770,097 | $11,816,212 |
Path
Frances Tiafoe's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2019 | R64 | Kevin Anderson | 4-6 6-4 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2019 | R128 | Prajnesh Gunneswaran | 7-6(7) 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Frances Tiafoe's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2019 | R16 | Grigor Dimitrov | 7-5 7-6(6) 6-7(1) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Andreas Seppi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2019 | R64 | Jordan Thompson | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2019 | R128 | Steve Johnson | 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |