Stefan Edberg #28 def. Tim Henman #39

6-7(2) 7-6(2) 6-4 6-4

Stefan Edberg defeated Tim Henman 6-7(2) 7-6(2) 6-4 6-4 in the 1996 US Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 4, 1996*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1996
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Stat	Stefan Edberg	Tim Henman
Aces	10	9
Double faults	2	8
First serve %	70	57
First serve points won %	75	74
Second serve points won %	60	45
Break points saved %	87	73
Break points converted %	27	13
Service points won %	70	61
Return points won %	39	30
Total points won %	54	46

Player Comparison

Field	Stefan Edberg	Tim Henman
Country	SWE	GBR
Birth date	Jan 19, 1966	Sep 6, 1974
Age	30	21
Height	188 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	28	39
Ranking points (entering)	1,197	1,048
Elo (entering)	1,911	1,805
Current career W-L	748–248	469–263
Current career earnings	$20,630,941	$11,635,542

Pre-match H2H

Stefan Edberg #28 0 – 0 Tim Henman #39

Path

Stefan Edberg's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Paul Haarhuis #26	6-4 7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1996	R32
Bernd Karbacher #84	3-6 6-3 6-3 1-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 1996	R64
Richard Krajicek #8	6-3 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1996	R128

Stefan Edberg's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Goran Ivanisevic #6	3-6 4-6 6-7(9)	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 6, 1996	QF

Tim Henman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Todd Martin #13	6-2 7-6(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1996	R32
Doug Flach #159	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 1996	R64
Roberto Jabali #157	6-2 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1996	R128