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Blaz Kavcic def. James Ward
6-4 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 18, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Blaz Kavcic |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | James Ward |
| Duration | 2h 17m |
| Stat | Blaz Kavcic | James Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 7 |
| Double faults | 5 | 3 |
| First serve % | 60 | 47 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 57 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 43 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Blaz Kavcic | James Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SLO | GBR |
| Birth date | Mar 5, 1987 | Feb 9, 1987 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 188 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 103 | 161 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 552 | 310 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,687 | 1,585 |
| Career W-L | 40–79 | 15–50 |
| Career earnings | $2,017,728 | $1,544,846 |
Path
Blaz Kavcic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Blaz Kavcic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2012 | R64 | Juan Martin del Potro | 4-6 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
James Ward's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2012 | Q3 | Igor Sijsling | 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Q2 | Ivo Minar | 6-3 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2012 | Q1 | Inigo Cervantes Huegun | 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 6-1 | W | — | Match data |