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Boris Becker#6 def. Richard Krajicek#7
6-7(4) 7-6(3) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Nov 26, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tour Finals |
| Category | ATP Finals |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Boris Becker |
| Score | 6-7(4) 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| Loser | Richard Krajicek |
| Duration | 2h 12m |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Boris Becker | Richard Krajicek |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | NED |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1967 | Dec 6, 1971 |
| Age | 29 | 24 |
| Height | 190 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,983 | 2,380 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,047 | 1,907 |
| Career W-L | 670–219 | 408–207 |
| Career earnings | $25,080,956 | $10,077,425 |
Path
Boris Becker's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 1996 | RR | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 19, 1996 | RR | Pete Sampras | 7-6(10) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Boris Becker's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 1996 | F | Pete Sampras | 3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4) 6-7(11) 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Richard Krajicek's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 1996 | RR | Michael Chang | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 19, 1996 | RR | Thomas Muster | 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |