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Frances Tiafoe def. Prajnesh Gunneswaran
7-6(7) 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 16, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Frances Tiafoe |
| Score | 7-6(7) 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Prajnesh Gunneswaran |
| Duration | 1h 52m |
| Stat | Frances Tiafoe | Prajnesh Gunneswaran |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 66 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Frances Tiafoe | Prajnesh Gunneswaran |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | IND |
| Birth date | Jan 20, 1998 | Nov 12, 1989 |
| Age | 20 | 29 |
| Height | 188 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 109 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,080 | 515 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,806 | 1,604 |
| Career W-L | 254–211 | 7–21 |
| Career earnings | $17,770,097 | $959,286 |
Path
Frances Tiafoe's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Frances Tiafoe's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2019 | R64 | Kevin Anderson | 4-6 6-4 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Prajnesh Gunneswaran's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2019 | Q3 | Yosuke Watanuki | 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 2019 | Q2 | Enrique Lopez Perez | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Q1 | Viktor Galovic | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |