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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #7 def. Dudi Sela #106

6-4 6-2 1-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 2009*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Score	6-4 6-2 1-6 6-1
Loser	Dudi Sela
Duration	2h 20m

Stat	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Dudi Sela
Aces	5	0
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	62	54
First serve points won %	69	64
Second serve points won %	55	47
Break points saved %	73	62
Break points converted %	38	27
Service points won %	64	56
Return points won %	44	36
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Dudi Sela
Country	FRA	ISR
Birth date	Apr 17, 1985	Apr 4, 1985
Age	23	23
Height	188	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	7	106
Ranking points (entering)	3,995	908
Elo (entering)	1,989	1,761
Career W-L	445–228	120–168
Career earnings	$22,524,073	$4,003,831

Pre-match H2H

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1 – 0 Dudi Sela

Path

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2009	R64	Ivan Ljubicic	6-7(4) 7-6(8) 7-6(7) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2009	R128	Juan Monaco	6-4 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 2009	R16	James Blake	6-4 6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Dudi Sela's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2009	R64	Victor Hanescu	6-3 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2009	R128	Rainer Schuettler	1-6 6-2 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2009	Q3	Grega Zemlja	6-0 2-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2009	Q2	Giovanni Lapentti	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2009	Q1	Jaroslav Pospisil	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data