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Michael Stich #15 def. Kenneth Carlsen #73

6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 6-0

Match Information

Date	Jan 27, 1993*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Michael Stich
Score	6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 6-0
Loser	Kenneth Carlsen

Stat	Michael Stich	Kenneth Carlsen
Aces	19	10
Double faults	7	8
First serve %	56	56
First serve points won %	88	82
Second serve points won %	48	32
Break points saved %	89	33
Break points converted %	67	11
Service points won %	70	60
Return points won %	40	30
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Michael Stich	Kenneth Carlsen
Country	GER	DEN
Birth date	Oct 18, 1968	Apr 17, 1973
Age	24	19
Height	193	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	15	73
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,033	1,663
Career W-L	350–162	239–273
Career earnings	$12,595,128	$2,990,980

Pre-match H2H

Michael Stich 0 – 0 Kenneth Carlsen

Path

Michael Stich's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1993	R32	Jason Stoltenberg	5-7 6-4 7-6(0) 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 1993	R64	Fabrice Santoro	6-7(3) 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 1993	R128	Alex Obrien	6-4 7-5 6-2	W	—	Match data

Michael Stich's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 29, 1993	QF	Guy Forget	6-4 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Kenneth Carlsen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1993	R32	Todd Woodbridge	7-5 5-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 1993	R64	Marcelo Filippini	7-5 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 1993	R128	Marcos Aurelio Gorriz	4-6 6-2 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data