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Michael Chang def. Thomas Muster
7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 12, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Michael Chang |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-4 |
| Loser | Thomas Muster |
| Duration | 2h 38m |
| Stat | Michael Chang | Thomas Muster |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 7 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 62 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Chang | Thomas Muster |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUT |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1972 | Oct 2, 1967 |
| Age | 27 | 31 |
| Height | 175 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 40 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 942 | 968 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,701 | 1,727 |
| Career W-L | 648–303 | 590–267 |
| Career earnings | $19,145,632 | $12,266,977 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.