Frances Tiafoe def. Prajnesh Gunneswaran
7-6(7) 6-3 6-3
Frances Tiafoe defeated Prajnesh Gunneswaran 7-6(7) 6-3 6-3 in the 2019 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Frances Tiafoe | Prajnesh Gunneswaran |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.6% | 65.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.3% | 64.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 61.3% | 54.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 37.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.1% | 61.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 62.5% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 38.9% | 28.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.0% | 45.0% |
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. | +7.0 | -3.0 |
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. | +3.0 | -7.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Frances Tiafoe | Prajnesh Gunneswaran |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | IND |
| Birth date | Jan 20, 1998 | Nov 12, 1989 |
| Age | 20 | 29 |
| Height | 188 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 109 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,080 | 515 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,803 | 1,605 |
| Current career W-L | 266–215 | 7–21 |
| Current career earnings | $18,705,046 | $959,286 |
Path
Frances Tiafoe's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Frances Tiafoe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Anderson | 4-6 6-4 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2019 | R64 |
Prajnesh Gunneswaran's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yosuke Watanuki | 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 2019 | Q3 |
| Enrique Lopez Perez | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 2019 | Q2 |
| Viktor Galovic | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 2019 | Q1 |