Mario Ancic def. Alexander Waske
6-3 6-4 7-6(4)
Mario Ancic defeated Alexander Waske 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2003 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mario Ancic | Alexander Waske |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 48.0% | 67.0% |
| First serve points won % | 80.0% | 58.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| Break points saved % | 71.0% | 69.0% |
| Break points converted % | 31.0% | 29.0% |
| Service points won % | 70.0% | 55.0% |
| Return points won % | 45.0% | 30.0% |
| Total points won % | 56.0% | 44.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +7.1 | -7.0 |
| Match Return+ | +7.0 | -7.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Mario Ancic | Alexander Waske |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | GER |
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1984 | Mar 31, 1975 |
| Age | 18 | 27 |
| Height | 196 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 88 | 120 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 448 | 331 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,530 | 1,619 |
| Current career W-L | 193–125 | 27–62 |
| Current career earnings | $4,024,686 | $1,339,987 |
Path
Mario Ancic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Mario Ancic's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sjeng Schalken | 6-3 1-6 6-7(10) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2003 | R64 |
Alexander Waske's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Salzenstein | 6-4 3-6 13-11 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 2003 | Q3 |
| Ignacio Hirigoyen | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 2003 | Q2 |
| Raphael Durek | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 13, 2003 | Q1 |