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M. Woodforde #27 def. Thomas Muster #3

3-6 6-1 3-0 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Oct 24, 1996*
Tournament	Stuttgart Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Carpet
Round	R32
Winner	M. Woodforde
Score	3-6 6-1 3-0 (ret.)
Loser	Thomas Muster
Duration	1h 7m

Stat	M. Woodforde	Thomas Muster
Aces	8	5
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	79	49
First serve points won %	76	64
Second serve points won %	55	50
Break points saved %	75	33
Break points converted %	67	25
Service points won %	72	57
Return points won %	43	28
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	M. Woodforde	Thomas Muster
Country	AUS	AUT
Birth date	Sep 23, 1965	Oct 2, 1967
Age	31	29
Height	188	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	27	3
Ranking points (entering)	1,275	3,555
Elo (entering)	1,786	1,967
Career W-L	313–294	590–267
Career earnings	$8,551,305	$12,266,977

Pre-match H2H

M. Woodforde 2 – 4 Thomas Muster

Path

M. Woodforde's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 1996	R64	M. Goellner	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

M. Woodforde's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 1996	R16	Magnus Gustafsson	7-6(3) 2-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data

Thomas Muster's path

No prior matches in this tournament.