QF Newport 1996

Leander Paes #145 def. Byron Black #29

6-1 3-6 6-4

Leander Paes defeated Byron Black 6-1 3-6 6-4 in the 1996 Newport quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatLeander PaesByron Black
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
121
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.8%62.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
67.2%60.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
42.9%38.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
78.6%28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
56.9%52.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%21.4%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.6%43.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.0%47.0%
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.
-5.0-9.4
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.
+9.4+5.0

* 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

FieldLeander PaesByron Black
Country IND ZIM
Birth dateJun 17, 1973Oct 6, 1969
Age2326
Height178 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14529
Ranking points (entering)2891,098
Elo (entering)1,5241,753
Current career W-L53–77240–230
Current career earnings$8,587,586$5,159,775
Pre-match H2H
Leander Paes #145 0 – 1 Byron Black #29

Path

Leander Paes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Knowles #1046-7(3) 7-6(5) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 1996R16
Pat Cash #12446-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1996R32

Leander Paes's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Pereira #954-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataJul 13, 1996SF

Byron Black's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robbie Koenig #3116-3 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 1996R16
Jacco Eltingh #1916-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1996R32