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Cedric Pioline def. Jim Courier
6-7(5) 7-6(4) 2-0 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 12, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Cedric Pioline |
| Score | 6-7(5) 7-6(4) 2-0 (ret.) |
| Loser | Jim Courier |
| Duration | 2h 8m |
| Stat | Cedric Pioline | Jim Courier |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 6 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| First serve % | 54 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 80 |
| Break points converted % | 20 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Cedric Pioline | Jim Courier |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 15, 1969 | Aug 17, 1970 |
| Age | 30 | 28 |
| Height | 188 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,320 | 1,016 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,859 | 1,815 |
| Career W-L | 370–301 | 487–222 |
| Career earnings | $6,921,029 | $14,034,132 |
Path
Cedric Pioline's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1999 | R64 | Carlos Moya | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Cedric Pioline's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1999 | R16 | Michael Chang | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jim Courier's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1999 | R64 | Goran Ivanisevic | 7-6(1) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |