Petr Korda vs Jonas Bjorkman — Australian Open Quarter-final
Australian Open · ATP · Quarter-final
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
Korda P.3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-2
Bjorkman J.
Korda P.
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Bjorkman J.
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Petr Korda defeated Jonas Bjorkman 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Petr Korda came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 128. Petr Korda extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Petr Korda came back from two sets down to beat Jonas Bjorkman.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-18 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Petr Korda | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | QF | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 7-6 6-2 1-0 |
| 1995-08-14 | Indianapolis | R32 | hard | Petr Korda | 7-5 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Even
5.2
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (71 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast