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Jonas Bjorkman#80 def. T. Champion#181

5-7 6-1 6-4 6-0

Match Information

Date May 31, 1996*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR64
Winner Jonas Bjorkman
Score5-7 6-1 6-4 6-0
Loser T. Champion
Duration2h 55m
StatJonas BjorkmanT. Champion
Aces82
Double faults32
First serve %5371
First serve points won %6949
Second serve points won %4741
Break points saved %6748
Break points converted %5233
Service points won %5947
Return points won %5341
Total points won %5644

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJonas BjorkmanT. Champion
Country SWE FRA
Birth dateMar 23, 1972Aug 31, 1966
Age2429
Height183183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)80181
Ranking points (entering)603221
Elo (entering)1,7281,603
Career W-L395–341102–162
Career earnings$14,610,671$1,255,229
Pre-match H2H
Jonas Bjorkman 0 0 T. Champion

Path

Jonas Bjorkman's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 29, 1996R128 Filip Dewulf 6-4 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data

Jonas Bjorkman's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 2, 1996R32 Chris Woodruff 7-6(5) 2-6 4-6 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data

T. Champion's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 29, 1996R128 Sandon Stolle 2-6 6-4 7-6(3) 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch data