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Stefan Edberg def. Byron Black
6-4 7-5
Match Information
| Date | May 24, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | St. Poelten |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Stefan Edberg |
| Score | 6-4 7-5 |
| Loser | Byron Black |
| Duration | 1h 30m |
| Stat | Stefan Edberg | Byron Black |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 0 |
| First serve % | 68 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 69 |
| Break points converted % | 31 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Stefan Edberg | Byron Black |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | ZIM |
| Birth date | Jan 19, 1966 | Oct 6, 1969 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Height | 188 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 47 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 869 | 1,154 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,833 | 1,833 |
| Career W-L | 744–246 | 239–229 |
| Career earnings | $20,630,941 | $5,159,775 |
Path
Stefan Edberg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1996 | R32 | Karol Kucera | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Stefan Edberg's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1996 | QF | Slava Dosedel | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Byron Black's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1996 | R32 | Wolfgang Schranz | 7-6(2) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |