Boris Becker def. Greg Rusedski
6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-3
Boris Becker defeated Greg Rusedski 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 in the 1996 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Boris Becker | Greg Rusedski |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 12 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 8 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 55.7% | 60.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.3% | 76.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.5% | 40.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 57.1% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.1% | 62.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.9% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.7% | 34.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.8% | 49.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.2 | +0.5 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -0.5 | -3.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Boris Becker | Greg Rusedski |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | GBR |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1967 | Sep 6, 1973 |
| Age | 28 | 22 |
| Height | 190 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 33 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,325 | 934 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,033 | 1,755 |
| Current career W-L | 672–220 | 417–278 |
| Current career earnings | $25,080,956 | $8,944,841 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.