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Thomas Muster #2 def. Galo Blanco #100

6-3 6-0

Match Information

Date	Jul 19, 1996*
Tournament	Stuttgart Outdoor
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Thomas Muster
Score	6-3 6-0
Loser	Galo Blanco
Duration	1h 8m

Stat	Thomas Muster	Galo Blanco
Aces	5	2
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	56	66
First serve points won %	85	62
Second serve points won %	62	24
Break points saved %	100	64
Break points converted %	36	0
Service points won %	75	49
Return points won %	51	25
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Thomas Muster	Galo Blanco
Country	AUT	ESP
Birth date	Oct 2, 1967	Oct 8, 1976
Age	28	19
Height	180	173
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	100
Ranking points (entering)	3,688	493
Elo (entering)	1,987	1,596
Career W-L	590–267	122–175
Career earnings	$12,266,977	$1,832,691

Pre-match H2H

Thomas Muster 0 – 0 Galo Blanco

Path

Thomas Muster's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 18, 1996	R32	Marcos Aurelio Gorriz	7-6(5) 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

Thomas Muster's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 20, 1996	QF	Francisco Clavet	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Galo Blanco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 18, 1996	R32	Jiri Novak	6-3 5-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 17, 1996	R64	Younes El Aynaoui	6-4 6-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data