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Jim Courier #1 def. C. Steeb #38

5-7 6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	May 17, 1992*
Tournament	Rome Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Jim Courier
Score	5-7 6-1 6-2
Loser	C. Steeb
Duration	2h 24m

Stat	Jim Courier	C. Steeb
Aces	7	3
Double faults	4	1
First serve %	59	63
First serve points won %	67	58
Second serve points won %	56	50
Break points saved %	67	62
Break points converted %	38	33
Service points won %	63	55
Return points won %	45	37
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jim Courier	C. Steeb
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Aug 17, 1970	Sep 1, 1967
Age	21	24
Height	185	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	38
Ranking points (entering)	3,655	833
Elo (entering)	2,152	1,858
Career W-L	487–222	189–190
Career earnings	$14,034,132	$2,320,082

Pre-match H2H

Jim Courier 3 – 1 C. Steeb

Path

Jim Courier's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 17, 1992	QF	C. Miniussi	4-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 16, 1992	R16	Sergi Bruguera	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 14, 1992	R32	Francisco Clavet	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 13, 1992	R64	Thomas Muster	7-6(1) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Jim Courier's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 1992	F	Carlos Costa	7-6(3) 6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

C. Steeb's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 17, 1992	QF	Michael Chang	6-4 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 16, 1992	R16	C. Pistolesi	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 14, 1992	R32	Patrick McEnroe	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 13, 1992	R64	Richard Krajicek	6-4 5-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data