Brett Steven defeated Christian Ruud 6-3 6-4 in the 1996 ASB Classic round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Brett Steven | Christian Ruud |
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| Aces | 4 | 2 |
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| Double faults | 0 | 0 |
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| First serve % | 82 | 60 |
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| First serve points won % | 80 | 69 |
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| Second serve points won % | 89 | 63 |
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| Break points saved % | — | 33 |
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| Break points converted % | 67 | — |
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| Service points won % | 82 | 67 |
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| Return points won % | 33 | 18 |
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| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Brett Steven | Christian Ruud |
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| Country |
NZL
|
NOR
|
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| Birth date | Apr 27, 1969 | Aug 24, 1972 |
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| Age | 26 | 23 |
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| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 43 | 77 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 798 | 600 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,776 | 1,590 |
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| Current career W-L | 157–153 | 100–131 |
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| Current career earnings | $2,439,714 | $1,399,813 |
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Path
Brett Steven's path
Brett Steven's next match
Christian Ruud's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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|
Alistair Hunt
| 3-6 6-3 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Jan 11, 1996 | R32 |