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Jim Courier#34 def. Jared Palmer#235

6-1 6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 1, 1989*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Jim Courier
Score	6-1 6-3 6-3
Loser	Jared Palmer

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jim Courier	Jared Palmer
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Aug 17, 1970	Jul 2, 1971
Age	19	18
Height	185	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	34	235
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,831	1,584
Career W-L	487–222	69–80
Career earnings	$14,034,132	$3,413,189

Pre-match H2H

Jim Courier 0 – 0 Jared Palmer

Path

Jim Courier's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1989	R128	Jonas Svensson	3-6 7-6 6-2 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Jim Courier's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1989	R32	Ivan Lendl	6-1 6-2 6-3	L	H2H	Match data

Jared Palmer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1989	R128	Jimmy Arias	7-5 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data