R64 Australian Open 1998

Jonas Bjorkman #4 def. Wayne Ferreira #42

6-7(3) 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3

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 Information

Match Statistics

StatJonas BjorkmanWayne Ferreira
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1010
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
810
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
50.0%57.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
79.0%68.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
48.1%41.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
64.3%47.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.6%56.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
52.9%35.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.1%36.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.0%47.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.6-5.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.1-1.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJonas BjorkmanWayne Ferreira
Country SWE RSA
Birth dateMar 23, 1972Sep 15, 1971
Age2526
Height183 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)442
Ranking points (entering)2,870910
Elo (entering)1,9591,828
Current career W-L395–344487–317
Current career earnings$14,610,671$9,969,617
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Allen Belobrajdic #1522-6 6-1 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 1998R128

Jonas Bjorkman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fabrice Santoro #227-5 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1998R32

Wayne Ferreira's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Kroslak 6-4 3-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 1998R128