Jonas Bjorkman vs Wayne Ferreira — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
Bjorkman J.6-7 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3
Ferreira W.
Bjorkman J.
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Ferreira W.
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Jonas Bjorkman defeated Wayne Ferreira 6-7 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Wayne Ferreira came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 16. Jonas Bjorkman narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Jonas Bjorkman came back from two sets down to beat Wayne Ferreira.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-14 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Wayne Ferreira | 6-4 2-6 7-5 |
| 2001-04-16 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Jonas Bjorkman | 7-5 3-6 6-2 |
| 1997-04-04 | Davis Cup WG QF: SWE vs RSA | RR | carpet | Wayne Ferreira | 6-3 6-4 2-6 7-6 |
| 1995-06-26 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Wayne Ferreira | 6-2 6-4 6-3 |
| 1994-06-20 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Wayne Ferreira | 6-3 6-7(2) 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.8
8.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast