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Stefan Edberg def. Cedric Pioline
6-3 7-6(12)
Match Information
| Date | May 16, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Stefan Edberg |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(12) |
| Loser | Cedric Pioline |
| Duration | 1h 44m |
| Stat | Stefan Edberg | Cedric Pioline |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 64 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 66 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Stefan Edberg | Cedric Pioline |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | FRA |
| Birth date | Jan 19, 1966 | Jun 15, 1969 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Height | 188 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 54 | 19 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 801 | 1,284 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,798 | 1,889 |
| Career W-L | 744–246 | 370–301 |
| Career earnings | $20,630,941 | $6,921,029 |
Path
Stefan Edberg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 1996 | R64 | Jan Siemerink | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Stefan Edberg's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 1996 | R16 | Goran Ivanisevic | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Cedric Pioline's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 1996 | R64 | Stefano Pescosolido | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |