Tommy Paul vs C. O'Connell — Australian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
Tommy Paul
USA
Tommy Paul
#21ATP
1949ELO
1881Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2025 ·
hard
C. O'Connell
AUS
C. O'Connell
#105ATP
32 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Paul T.
6-2 3-6 6-1 6-7 7-5
O'Connell C.
Paul T.
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O'Connell C.
2617752

Tommy Paul defeated C. O'Connell 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-7 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Tommy Paul came in ranked #21, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Tommy Paul extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Tommy Paul came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 3–6 6–1 6–7 7–5.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-05-31Roland GarrosR128clayTommy Paul6-2 6-4 4-6 4-6 10-8

Statistics

This season
Paul T.O'Connell C.
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
63%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.4
7.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (79 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Paul T.O'Connell C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
24
Break points saved·Even
97
96
Break points won·Dominant
88
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
5
Tiebreaks·Even
90
93

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Paul T.O'Connell C.
Freshness·Clear edge
82
67

Paul T.: 9 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · O'Connell C.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 65 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw