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Boris Becker #5 def. Bernd Karbacher #59

7-6(1) 7-6(3)

Match Information

Date	May 4, 1996*
Tournament	Munich
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Boris Becker
Score	7-6(1) 7-6(3)
Loser	Bernd Karbacher
Duration	1h 59m

Stat	Boris Becker	Bernd Karbacher
Aces	5	5
Double faults	4	1
First serve %	62	62
First serve points won %	74	62
Second serve points won %	43	59
Break points saved %	62	40
Break points converted %	60	38
Service points won %	62	61
Return points won %	39	38
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Boris Becker	Bernd Karbacher
Country	GER	GER
Birth date	Nov 22, 1967	Apr 3, 1968
Age	28	28
Height	190	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	59
Ranking points (entering)	3,402	744
Elo (entering)	2,026	1,670
Career W-L	670–219	133–157
Career earnings	$25,080,956	$2,043,057

Pre-match H2H

Boris Becker 0 – 1 Bernd Karbacher

Path

Boris Becker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 3, 1996	R16	Jordi Burillo	7-5 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 2, 1996	R32	Francisco Roig	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Boris Becker's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 4, 1996	SF	Slava Dosedel	6-7(2) 6-2 6-7(6)	L	H2H	Match data

Bernd Karbacher's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 3, 1996	R16	Stefan Edberg	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 2, 1996	R32	Andrea Gaudenzi	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data