R16 Roland Garros 1996

Jim Courier #8 def. Wayne Ferreira #11

4-6 6-1 6-3 6-3

Jim Courier defeated Wayne Ferreira 4-6 6-1 6-3 6-3 in the 1996 Roland Garros round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJim CourierWayne Ferreira
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
29
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
34
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.0%53.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.0%67.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
45.7%38.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%38.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.6%53.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
61.5%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.2%36.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.5%45.5%
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.
+1.7-8.0
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.
+8.0-1.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJim CourierWayne Ferreira
Country USA RSA
Birth dateAug 17, 1970Sep 15, 1971
Age2524
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)811
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9631,928
Current career W-L489–223487–317
Current career earnings$14,034,132$9,969,617
Pre-match H2H
Jim Courier #8 6 1 Wayne Ferreira #11

Path

Jim Courier's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karol Kucera #846-7(2) 7-5 6-4 5-4 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1996R32
David Rikl #986-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 1996R64
Andrei Olhovskiy #1116-1 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128

Jim Courier's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pete Sampras #17-6(4) 6-4 4-6 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJun 7, 1996QF

Wayne Ferreira's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Renzo Furlan #216-7(5) 7-5 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1996R32
Slava Dosedel #424-6 7-6(7) 6-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 1996R64
Gustavo Kuerten #1316-4 7-5 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128