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Paul Haarhuis #45 def. Carl Uwe Steeb #54

6-2 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Sep 4, 1991*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Paul Haarhuis
Score	6-2 6-3 6-4
Loser	Carl Uwe Steeb
Duration	2h

Stat	Paul Haarhuis	Carl Uwe Steeb
Aces	5	2
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	67	72
First serve points won %	74	54
Second serve points won %	50	45
Break points saved %	0	14
Break points converted %	86	100
Service points won %	66	51
Return points won %	49	34
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Paul Haarhuis	Carl Uwe Steeb
Country	NED	GER
Birth date	Feb 19, 1966	Sep 1, 1967
Age	25	24
Height	188	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	45	54
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,801	1,729
Career W-L	250–245	189–190
Career earnings	$7,751,962	$2,320,082

Pre-match H2H

Paul Haarhuis 0 – 0 Carl Uwe Steeb

Path

Paul Haarhuis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1991	R32	Boris Becker	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1991	R64	Andrei Chesnokov	6-1 4-6 6-2 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1991	R128	Eric Jelen	2-6 6-2 6-1 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Paul Haarhuis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1991	QF	Jimmy Connors	6-4 6-7(3) 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Carl Uwe Steeb's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1991	R32	Arnaud Boetsch	3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1991	R64	Grant Stafford	6-0 7-6(6) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1991	R128	Chuck Adams	6-2 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data