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Cristiano Caratti #101 def. Richard Krajicek #113

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

Match Information

Date	Jan 23, 1991*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Cristiano Caratti
Score	6-3 6-4 6-7(4) 3-6 6-4
Loser	Richard Krajicek
Duration	3h 16m

Stat	Cristiano Caratti	Richard Krajicek
Aces	4	17
Double faults	6	3
First serve %	65	73
First serve points won %	71	66
Second serve points won %	45	49
Break points saved %	69	50
Break points converted %	50	31
Service points won %	61	61
Return points won %	39	39
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Cristiano Caratti	Richard Krajicek
Country	ITA	NED
Birth date	May 24, 1970	Dec 6, 1971
Age	20	19
Height	178	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	101	113
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,675	1,634
Career W-L	71–115	408–207
Career earnings	$1,368,916	$10,077,425

Pre-match H2H

Cristiano Caratti 0 – 0 Richard Krajicek

Path

Cristiano Caratti's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 1991	R32	Glenn Layendecker	6-4 6-4 5-7 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 1991	R64	David Engel	3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 1991	R128	Broderick Dyke	6-2 3-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Cristiano Caratti's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 1991	QF	Patrick McEnroe	6-7 3-6 6-4 6-4 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Richard Krajicek's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 1991	R32	Darren Cahill	6-7(5) 6-3 6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 1991	R64	Petr Korda	4-6 7-6(3) 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 1991	R128	Fabrice Santoro	2-6 6-1 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data