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Stefan Edberg def. Paul Haarhuis
6-4 7-6(4) 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Sep 1, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Stefan Edberg |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(4) 6-1 |
| Loser | Paul Haarhuis |
| Stat | Stefan Edberg | Paul Haarhuis |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 64 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 57 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Stefan Edberg | Paul Haarhuis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | NED |
| Birth date | Jan 19, 1966 | Feb 19, 1966 |
| Age | 30 | 30 |
| Height | 188 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 28 | 26 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,197 | 1,255 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,896 | 1,787 |
| Career W-L | 744–246 | 250–245 |
| Career earnings | $20,630,941 | $7,751,962 |
Path
Stefan Edberg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 1996 | R64 | Bernd Karbacher | 3-6 6-3 6-3 1-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1996 | R128 | Richard Krajicek | 6-3 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Stefan Edberg's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1996 | R16 | Tim Henman | 6-7(2) 7-6(2) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Paul Haarhuis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 1996 | R64 | Michael Tebbutt | 1-6 6-2 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1996 | R128 | Michael Joyce | 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 1-6 6-2 6-2 | W | — | Match data |