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Michael Stich #13 def. Goran Ivanisevic #9

6-3 6-2 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date	Feb 25, 1996*
Tournament	Antwerp
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	Michael Stich
Score	6-3 6-2 7-6(5)
Loser	Goran Ivanisevic
Duration	1h 25m

Stat	Michael Stich	Goran Ivanisevic
Aces	15	15
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	61	57
First serve points won %	90	79
Second serve points won %	61	48
Break points saved %	50	60
Break points converted %	40	50
Service points won %	78	66
Return points won %	34	22
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Michael Stich	Goran Ivanisevic
Country	GER	CRO
Birth date	Oct 18, 1968	Sep 13, 1971
Age	27	24
Height	193	194
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	13	9
Ranking points (entering)	1,561	2,339
Elo (entering)	1,917	2,024
Career W-L	350–162	561–316
Career earnings	$12,595,128	$19,878,007

Pre-match H2H

Michael Stich 3 – 2 Goran Ivanisevic

Path

Michael Stich's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 24, 1996	SF	Andrei Medvedev	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 24, 1996	QF	Richard Krajicek	6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 23, 1996	R16	Johan Van Herck	7-6(3) 6-4	W	—	Match data
Feb 22, 1996	R32	Daniel Vacek	6-4 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

Michael Stich's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Goran Ivanisevic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 24, 1996	SF	Boris Becker	6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 24, 1996	QF	Renzo Furlan	4-6 7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 23, 1996	R16	Filip Dewulf	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 22, 1996	R32	Cedric Pioline	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data