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Brett Steven #71 def. Richard Fromberg #78

7-6(3) 6-7(3) 6-7(5) 6-1 8-6

Match Information

Date	Jan 27, 1993*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Brett Steven
Score	7-6(3) 6-7(3) 6-7(5) 6-1 8-6
Loser	Richard Fromberg

Stat	Brett Steven	Richard Fromberg
Aces	8	11
Double faults	7	11
First serve %	67	62
First serve points won %	74	78
Second serve points won %	42	35
Break points saved %	56	65
Break points converted %	35	44
Service points won %	64	62
Return points won %	38	36
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Brett Steven	Richard Fromberg
Country	NZL	AUS
Birth date	Apr 27, 1969	Apr 28, 1970
Age	23	22
Height	185	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	71	78
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,696	1,746
Career W-L	157–152	247–282
Career earnings	$2,439,714	$2,605,740

Pre-match H2H

Brett Steven 0 – 1 Richard Fromberg

Path

Brett Steven's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1993	R32	Andrei Olhovskiy	6-3 7-5 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 1993	R64	Thomas Muster	6-2 7-6(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 1993	R128	Dave Randall	4-6 6-1 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Brett Steven's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 29, 1993	QF	Pete Sampras	3-6 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Richard Fromberg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1993	R32	Carlos Costa	6-2 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 1993	R64	Mark Keil	6-1 3-6 6-3 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 1993	R128	Markus Zoecke	7-6(3) 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-7(9) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data