Thomas Dupre vs Julian Knowle — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128
Thomas Dupre defeated Julian Knowle 6-2 6-1 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julian Knowle came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Thomas Dupre had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 5 on hard. Thomas Dupre claimed a first win over Julian Knowle in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Dupre dropped just 3 games past Julian Knowle.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedDupre T. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Hard: Dupre T. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Knowle J. leads 1–0
- Dupre T.January 2002Australian OpenThis matchHard6-2 6-1
- Knowle J.March 2000France F8Carpet6-7(7) 6-1 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchDupre T.Knowle J.1 631ELO1 5711 626Hard ELO1 5445–5Last 102–827Age27RightPlaysLeft
Cite this
Thomas Dupre beat Julian Knowle 6-2 6-1. Umpiry, "Thomas Dupre vs Julian Knowle — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-01-14/dupre-vs-knowle-australian-open-q128?utm_source=cite (as of 14 January 2002).