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Jan Siemerink #71 def. Goran Ivanisevic #15

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

Match Information

Date Jan 21, 1998*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Jan Siemerink
Score6-2 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4
Loser Goran Ivanisevic
Duration2h 24m
StatJan SiemerinkGoran Ivanisevic
Aces1418
Double faults78
First serve %6359
First serve points won %8081
Second serve points won %5644
Break points saved %8957
Break points converted %4311
Service points won %7166
Return points won %3429
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJan SiemerinkGoran Ivanisevic
Country NED CRO
Birth dateApr 14, 1970Sep 13, 1971
Age2726
Height183194
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7115
Ranking points (entering)6502,211
Elo (entering)1,7411,868
Career W-L261–260561–316
Career earnings$4,347,693$19,878,007
Pre-match H2H
Jan Siemerink 2 2 Goran Ivanisevic

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