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Boris Becker def. Magnus Larsson
7-6(5) 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 21, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Boris Becker |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Magnus Larsson |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Boris Becker | Magnus Larsson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | SWE |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1967 | Mar 25, 1970 |
| Age | 28 | 25 |
| Height | 190 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 19 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,325 | 1,182 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,032 | 1,944 |
| Career W-L | 670–219 | 293–217 |
| Career earnings | $25,080,956 | $5,839,451 |
Path
Boris Becker's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 1996 | R64 | Thomas Johansson | 4-6 3-6 6-2 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 1996 | R128 | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Boris Becker's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1996 | R16 | Brett Steven | 1-6 6-4 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Magnus Larsson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 1996 | R64 | Byron Black | 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 1996 | R128 | Nicolas Lapentti | 6-7(1) 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |