Brett Steven #59 def. Thomas Muster #2

4-6 6-2 6-1

Brett Steven defeated Thomas Muster 4-6 6-2 6-1 in the 1996 Halle Open round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 21, 1996*
Tournament: Halle Open
Edition: 1996
Category: World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Grass
Round: R16
Duration: 1h 46m

Match Statistics

Stat	Brett Steven	Thomas Muster
Aces	10	2
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	68	49
First serve points won %	69	56
Second serve points won %	52	50
Break points saved %	80	58
Break points converted %	42	20
Service points won %	63	53
Return points won %	47	37
Total points won %	55	45

Player Comparison

Field	Brett Steven	Thomas Muster
Country	NZL	AUT
Birth date	Apr 27, 1969	Oct 2, 1967
Age	27	28
Height	185 cm	180 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	59	2
Ranking points (entering)	789	3,743
Elo (entering)	1,716	2,038
Current career W-L	157–153	590–268
Current career earnings	$2,439,714	$12,266,977

Pre-match H2H

Brett Steven #59 1 – 0 Thomas Muster #2

Path

Brett Steven's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #96	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 20, 1996	R32

Brett Steven's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nicklas Kulti #90	6-7(2) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 22, 1996	QF

Thomas Muster's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tomas Carbonell #48	7-6(6) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 20, 1996	R32