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Jim Courier #69 def. Mariano Puerta #37

6-0 6-2

Match Information

Date	Feb 20, 1999*
Tournament	Memphis
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Jim Courier
Score	6-0 6-2
Loser	Mariano Puerta
Duration	49m

Stat	Jim Courier	Mariano Puerta
Aces	10	2
Double faults	0	5
First serve %	75	54
First serve points won %	89	52
Second serve points won %	56	22
Break points saved %	100	0
Break points converted %	100	0
Service points won %	81	38
Return points won %	62	19
Total points won %	71	29

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jim Courier	Mariano Puerta
Country	USA	ARG
Birth date	Aug 17, 1970	Sep 19, 1978
Age	28	20
Height	185	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	69	37
Ranking points (entering)	704	1,025
Elo (entering)	1,743	1,695
Career W-L	487–222	121–116
Career earnings	$14,034,132	$1,781,372

Pre-match H2H

Jim Courier 0 – 0 Mariano Puerta

Path

Jim Courier's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1999	R16	Laurence Tieleman	6-7(5) 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1999	R32	Michael Chang	6-4 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 1999	R64	Geoff Grant	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jim Courier's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1999	SF	John Van Lottum	7-6(5) 4-6 6-4	W	—	Match data

Mariano Puerta's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1999	R16	Richey Reneberg	4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1999	R32	Michael Hill	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data