Malek Jaziri def. Salvatore Caruso
6-7(2) 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-3
Malek Jaziri defeated Salvatore Caruso 6-7(2) 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-3 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Malek Jaziri | Salvatore Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 9 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 52.5% | 54.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.8% | 65.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.1% | 41.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 52.9% | 58.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.5% | 54.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 41.7% | 47.1% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 45.5% | 39.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.7% | 47.3% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -3.4 | -9.4 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +9.4 | +3.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Malek Jaziri | Salvatore Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Country | TUN | ITA |
| Birth date | Jan 20, 1984 | Dec 15, 1992 |
| Age | 33 | 25 |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 100 | 210 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 560 | 254 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,686 | 1,525 |
| Current career W-L | 84–136 | 19–44 |
| Current career earnings | $4,050,966 | $1,986,292 |
Path
Malek Jaziri's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Malek Jaziri's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Muller | 5-7 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 2018 | R64 |
Salvatore Caruso's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathias Bourgue | 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2018 | Q3 |
| Norbert Gombos | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2018 | Q2 |
| Cem Ilkel | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 2018 | Q1 |