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Mikael Tillstrom def. L. Paes
6-3 6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 21, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Mikael Tillstrom |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | L. Paes |
| Duration | 1h 30m |
| Stat | Mikael Tillstrom | L. Paes |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 83 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 54 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 31 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 59 |
| Break points converted % | 41 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mikael Tillstrom | L. Paes |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | IND |
| Birth date | Mar 5, 1972 | Jun 17, 1973 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 185 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 88 | 124 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 526 | 378 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,624 | 1,612 |
| Career W-L | 107–108 | 48–74 |
| Career earnings | $2,030,525 | $8,587,586 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.