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Roger Federer #1 def. Denis Istomin #195

6-2 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 18, 2006*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Roger Federer
Score6-2 6-3 6-2
Loser Denis Istomin
Duration1h 23m
StatRoger FedererDenis Istomin
Aces28
Double faults03
First serve %6964
First serve points won %8358
Second serve points won %5737
Break points saved %6745
Break points converted %5533
Service points won %7551
Return points won %4925
Total points won %6139

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoger FedererDenis Istomin
Country SUI UZB
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Sep 7, 1986
Age2419
Height185188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1195
Ranking points (entering)6,725198
Elo (entering)2,3541,500
Career W-L1,206–267191–245
Career earnings$130,594,339$6,339,469
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer 0 0 Denis Istomin

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