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Jim Courier def. Michael Chang
7-5 3-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Apr 26, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Orlando |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Jim Courier |
| Score | 7-5 3-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Michael Chang |
| Duration | 2h 44m |
| Stat | Jim Courier | Michael Chang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 13 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| First serve % | 65 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 78 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 22 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jim Courier | Michael Chang |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 17, 1970 | Feb 22, 1972 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 841 | 2,035 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,808 | 1,873 |
| Career W-L | 487–222 | 648–303 |
| Career earnings | $14,034,132 | $19,145,632 |
Path
Jim Courier's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 1998 | SF | Andrei Pavel | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 25, 1998 | QF | Marcello Craca | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 24, 1998 | R16 | Dennis van Scheppingen | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 23, 1998 | R32 | Geoff Grant | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jim Courier's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Michael Chang's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 1998 | SF | Mikael Tillstrom | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 25, 1998 | QF | Marcio Carlsson | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 24, 1998 | R16 | Franco Squillari | 7-6(2) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 23, 1998 | R32 | Ramon Delgado | 6-4 3-6 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |