Christo Steyn def. Mel Purcell
6-4 3-6 6-4
Christo Steyn defeated Mel Purcell 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the 1986 Washington Open round of 64 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Christo Steyn | Mel Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | USA |
| Birth date | May 1, 1961 | Jul 18, 1959 |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 63 | 99 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,638 | 1,702 |
| Current career W-L | 43–53 | 190–164 |
| Current career earnings | $251,474 | $796,760 |
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