Jonas Bjorkman defeated Wayne Ferreira 6-7(3) 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3 in the 1998 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jonas Bjorkman | Wayne Ferreira |
| Aces | 10 | 10 |
| Double faults | 8 | 10 |
| First serve % | 50 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 64 | 47 |
| Break points converted % | 53 | 36 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Jonas Bjorkman | Wayne Ferreira |
| Country |
SWE
|
RSA
|
| Birth date | Mar 23, 1972 | Sep 15, 1971 |
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 42 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,870 | 910 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,959 | 1,828 |
| Current career W-L | 395–344 | 487–317 |
| Current career earnings | $14,610,671 | $9,969,617 |
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