Byron Black #87 def. Mark Kaplan #171

6-4 4-1

Byron Black defeated Mark Kaplan 6-4 4-1 in the 1994 Newport quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 9, 1994*
Tournament: Newport
Edition: 1994
Category: ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Grass
Round: QF
Duration: 55m

Match Statistics

Stat	Byron Black	Mark Kaplan
Aces	7	4
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	61	50
First serve points won %	89	71
Second serve points won %	67	48
Break points saved %	100	60
Break points converted %	40	0
Service points won %	80	60
Return points won %	40	20
Total points won %	61	39

Player Comparison

Field	Byron Black	Mark Kaplan
Country	ZIM	RSA
Birth date	Oct 6, 1969	Dec 20, 1967
Age	24	26
Height	175 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	87	171
Ranking points (entering)	507	236
Elo (entering)	1,646	1,515
Current career W-L	240–230	11–21
Current career earnings	$5,159,775	$189,570

Pre-match H2H

Byron Black #87 0 – 0 Mark Kaplan #171

Path

Byron Black's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Michael Tebbutt #148	2-6 7-6(2) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 8, 1994	R16
Jim Grabb #125	7-6(2) 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 7, 1994	R32

Byron Black's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Todd Woodbridge #191	6-4 4-6 6-7(1)	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 9, 1994	SF

Mark Kaplan's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jamie Morgan #62	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 8, 1994	R16
Kenny Thorne #188	7-6(6) 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 7, 1994	R32