Michael Chang #5 def. Wayne Ferreira #13

6-2 6-4

Michael Chang defeated Wayne Ferreira 6-2 6-4 in the 1996 Washington Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMichael ChangWayne Ferreira
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
67
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
20
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
50.8%47.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.1%67.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
38.7%34.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%44.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
58.7%50.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
55.6%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
50.0%41.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.3%45.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.1-11.9
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.9+3.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMichael ChangWayne Ferreira
Country USA RSA
Birth dateFeb 22, 1972Sep 15, 1971
Age2424
Height175 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)513
Ranking points (entering)3,1622,004
Elo (entering)1,9851,938
Current career W-L649–305487–317
Current career earnings$19,145,632$9,969,617
Pre-match H2H
Michael Chang #5 3 0 Wayne Ferreira #13

Path

Michael Chang's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kenneth Carlsen #736-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 20, 1996SF
Paul Haarhuis #256-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 20, 1996QF
Vincent Spadea #686-3 5-7 6-0WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 1996R16
Geoff Grant #3336-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 18, 1996R32

Michael Chang's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Wayne Ferreira's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Renzo Furlan #286-3 6-7(11) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 20, 1996SF
Richey Reneberg #236-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 20, 1996QF
Chris Woodruff #606-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 1996R16
Oleg Ogorodov #1216-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 18, 1996R32