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Steve Darcis #71 def. Sam Groth #162

3-6 6-3 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 18, 2017*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Steve Darcis
Score3-6 6-3 6-2 6-2
Loser Sam Groth
Duration2h 10m
StatSteve DarcisSam Groth
Aces319
Double faults08
First serve %6455
First serve points won %8370
Second serve points won %5546
Break points saved %5050
Break points converted %5050
Service points won %7359
Return points won %4127
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSteve DarcisSam Groth
Country BEL AUS
Birth dateMar 13, 1984Oct 19, 1987
Age3229
Height178193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)71162
Ranking points (entering)707355
Elo (entering)1,7561,656
Career W-L92–12236–57
Career earnings$3,445,948$1,950,436
Pre-match H2H
Steve Darcis 0 0 Sam Groth

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