Boris Becker def. Michael Sell
6-3 6-1
Boris Becker defeated Michael Sell 6-3 6-1 in the 1999 Hong Kong Open round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Boris Becker | Michael Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 10 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 55.7% | 60.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 79.4% | 44.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 40.7% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 88.9% | 54.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.3% | 46.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 45.5% | 11.1% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 53.6% | 37.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.1% | 41.9% |
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. | +0.3 | -15.5 |
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. | +15.5 | -0.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Boris Becker | Michael Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1967 | Aug 23, 1972 |
| Age | 31 | 26 |
| Height | 190 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 75 | 274 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 638 | 142 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,861 | 1,445 |
| Current career W-L | 672–220 | 6–16 |
| Current career earnings | $25,080,956 | $294,371 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.