Goran Ivanisevic #6 def. Stefan Edberg #28

6-3 6-4 7-6(9)

Goran Ivanisevic defeated Stefan Edberg 6-3 6-4 7-6(9) in the 1996 US Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 6, 1996*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1996
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Stat	Goran Ivanisevic	Stefan Edberg
Aces	25	3
Double faults	4	11
First serve %	61	51
First serve points won %	84	70
Second serve points won %	46	39
Break points saved %	71	56
Break points converted %	44	29
Service points won %	69	55
Return points won %	45	31
Total points won %	57	42

Player Comparison

Field	Goran Ivanisevic	Stefan Edberg
Country	CRO	SWE
Birth date	Sep 13, 1971	Jan 19, 1966
Age	24	30
Height	194 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	6	28
Ranking points (entering)	2,831	1,197
Elo (entering)	1,971	1,928
Current career W-L	565–320	748–248
Current career earnings	$19,878,007	$20,630,941

Pre-match H2H

Goran Ivanisevic #6 7 – 8 Stefan Edberg #28

Path

Goran Ivanisevic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andrei Medvedev #36	6-4 3-6 6-3 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 4, 1996	R16
Hendrik Dreekmann #54	6-3 6-2 7-6(11)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1996	R32
Scott Draper #86	6-7(1) 6-3 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 1996	R64
Andrei Chesnokov #87	1-6 6-2 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1996	R128

Goran Ivanisevic's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Pete Sampras #1	3-6 4-6 7-6(9) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 8, 1996	SF

Stefan Edberg's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tim Henman #39	6-7(2) 7-6(2) 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 4, 1996	R16
Paul Haarhuis #26	6-4 7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1996	R32
Bernd Karbacher #84	3-6 6-3 6-3 1-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 1996	R64
Richard Krajicek #8	6-3 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1996	R128