Petr Korda #7 def. Jonas Bjorkman #4

3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-2

Petr Korda defeated Jonas Bjorkman 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 1998 Australian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPetr KordaJonas Bjorkman
Aces55
Double faults64
First serve %5158
First serve points won %7561
Second serve points won %4655
Break points saved %6446
Break points converted %5436
Service points won %6058
Return points won %4240
Total points won %5149

Player Comparison

FieldPetr KordaJonas Bjorkman
Country CZE SWE
Birth dateJan 23, 1968Mar 23, 1972
Age3025
Height190 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)74
Ranking points (entering)2,4952,870
Elo (entering)2,0462,002
Current career W-L378–238395–344
Current career earnings$10,448,900$14,610,671
Pre-match H2H
Petr Korda #7 1 1 Jonas Bjorkman #4

Path

Petr Korda's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cedric Pioline #216-4 6-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 1998R16
Vincent Spadea #796-2 7-6(8) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1998R32
Scott Draper #767-6(3) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 1998R64
Albert Portas #356-3 4-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 1998R128

Petr Korda's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karol Kucera #206-1 6-4 1-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 1, 1998SF

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Byron Black #686-2 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 1998R16
Fabrice Santoro #227-5 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1998R32
Wayne Ferreira #426-7(3) 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 1998R64
Allen Belobrajdic #1522-6 6-1 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 1998R128