Goran Ivanisevic defeated Bernd Karbacher 6-4 7-6 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bernd Karbacher came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Goran Ivanisevic claimed a first win over Bernd Karbacher in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Ivanisevic G. took it in straight sets.
Ivanisevic G. and Karbacher B. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Ivanisevic G. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Karbacher B. 1–1 (50%).
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
Hard: Ivanisevic G. leads 1–0 · Clay: Karbacher B. leads 1–0