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Veli Paloheimo #120 def. Javier Sanchez #45

7-5 6-4 3-6 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 21, 1990*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Veli Paloheimo
Score7-5 6-4 3-6 6-1
Loser Javier Sanchez

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldVeli PaloheimoJavier Sanchez
Country FIN ESP
Birth dateDec 13, 1967Feb 1, 1968
Age2221
Height183177
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)12045
Ranking points (entering)201421
Elo (entering)1,5971,758
Career W-L40–52321–328
Career earnings$353,661$4,427,811
Pre-match H2H
Veli Paloheimo 0 0 Javier Sanchez

Path

Veli Paloheimo's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 1990R64 Guy Forget 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1990R128 Carl Uwe Steeb 5-7 6-3 0-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Veli Paloheimo's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 1990R16 Mats Wilander 5-7 4-6 0-6LH2HMatch data

Javier Sanchez's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 1990R64 Paul Annacone 6-1 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1990R128 Aki Rahunen 6-0 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data