Michael Chang def. Thomas Muster
7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-4
Michael Chang defeated Thomas Muster 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-4 in the 1999 Italian Open round of 64 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Michael Chang | Thomas Muster |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.2% | 58.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 69.6% | 62.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 42.9% | 41.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 71.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.5% | 53.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 28.6% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 46.3% | 40.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.2% | 47.8% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -2.5 | -8.2 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.2 | +2.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Michael Chang | Thomas Muster |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUT |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1972 | Oct 2, 1967 |
| Age | 27 | 31 |
| Height | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 40 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 942 | 968 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,706 | 1,728 |
| Current career W-L | 649–305 | 590–268 |
| Current career earnings | $19,145,632 | $12,266,977 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.