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Justin Gimelstob def. Jonas Bjorkman
2-6 7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Mar 8, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Scottsdale |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Justin Gimelstob |
| Score | 2-6 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Jonas Bjorkman |
| Duration | 1h 39m |
| Stat | Justin Gimelstob | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 1 |
| Double faults | 6 | 8 |
| First serve % | 48 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 55 | 54 |
| Break points converted % | 46 | 45 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Justin Gimelstob | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | SWE |
| Birth date | Jan 26, 1977 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Age | 19 | 23 |
| Height | 196 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 436 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 55 | 988 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,565 | 1,740 |
| Career W-L | 107–171 | 395–341 |
| Career earnings | $2,575,522 | $14,610,671 |
Path
Justin Gimelstob's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1996 | R32 | Karol Kucera | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Justin Gimelstob's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 1996 | QF | Wayne Ferreira | 6-2 4-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jonas Bjorkman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1996 | R32 | Hernan Gumy | 6-4 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |