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Jonas Bjorkman def. D. Nainkin
6-4 6-1 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 30, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Jonas Bjorkman |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 6-1 |
| Loser | D. Nainkin |
| Duration | 1h 18m |
| Stat | Jonas Bjorkman | D. Nainkin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 7 | 9 |
| First serve % | 42 | 46 |
| First serve points won % | 90 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 68 | 43 |
| Return points won % | 57 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jonas Bjorkman | D. Nainkin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | RSA |
| Birth date | Mar 23, 1972 | Sep 20, 1970 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 183 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 51 | 215 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 795 | 182 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,749 | 1,549 |
| Career W-L | 395–341 | 26–43 |
| Career earnings | $14,610,671 | $501,132 |
Path
Jonas Bjorkman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1996 | R128 | Karol Kucera | 6-2 5-7 7-6(3) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jonas Bjorkman's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1996 | R32 | Alex Corretja | 2-6 6-4 6-4 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
D. Nainkin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1996 | R128 | Wayne Ferreira | 6-4 6-4 2-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |