Andre Agassi #2 def. Jim Courier #8

6-7(7) 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-2

Andre Agassi defeated Jim Courier 6-7(7) 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 1996 Australian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 26, 1996*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 1996
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Stat	Andre Agassi	Jim Courier
Aces	8	13
Double faults	4	5
First serve %	72	67
First serve points won %	68	69
Second serve points won %	57	54
Break points saved %	50	62
Break points converted %	38	50
Service points won %	65	64
Return points won %	36	35
Total points won %	50	50

Player Comparison

Field	Andre Agassi	Jim Courier
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Apr 29, 1970	Aug 17, 1970
Age	25	25
Height	180 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	8
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,192	2,020
Current career W-L	842–268	489–223
Current career earnings	$31,152,975	$14,034,132

Pre-match H2H

Andre Agassi #2 4 – 7 Jim Courier #8

Path

Andre Agassi's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jonas Bjorkman #34	4-6 6-2 4-6 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 1996	R16
Steve Bryan #225	4-6 6-0 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1996	R32
Vincent Spadea #94	6-4 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 1996	R64
Gaston Etlis #133	3-6 7-6(2) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 1996	R128

Andre Agassi's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Michael Chang #5	1-6 4-6 6-7(1)	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1996	SF

Jim Courier's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Marcos Ondruska #115	7-5 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 1996	R16
Todd Woodbridge #29	6-3 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 3-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1996	R32
Jeff Tarango #73	7-5 6-7(2) 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 1996	R64
Johan Van Herck	7-5 7-6(1) 6-4	W	—	Match data	Jan 17, 1996	R128