R16 Australian Open 1996

Mikael Tillstrom #105 def. Thomas Muster #3

7-5 4-6 6-3 6-2

Mikael Tillstrom defeated Thomas Muster 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the 1996 Australian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMikael TillstromThomas Muster
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
42
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
14
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.8%58.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.0%66.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.4%46.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%25.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.3%58.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
75.0%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.7%31.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.8%44.2%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+6.4-3.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.5-6.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMikael TillstromThomas Muster
Country SWE AUT
Birth dateMar 5, 1972Oct 2, 1967
Age2328
Height185 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1053
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,7682,006
Current career W-L109–109590–268
Current career earnings$2,030,525$12,266,977
Pre-match H2H

Path

Mikael Tillstrom's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrick McEnroe #571-6 6-1 7-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 1996R32
Christian Ruud #846-3 3-6 6-4 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 1996R64
Aaron Krickstein #746-4 6-4 1-6 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 1996R128

Mikael Tillstrom's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Chang #50-6 2-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJan 26, 1996QF

Thomas Muster's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicklas Kulti #1556-4 7-6(9) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 1996R32
Javier Frana #396-4 6-4 1-6 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 1996R64
Thierry Guardiola #1506-3 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 1996R128