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Wayne Ferreira #11 def. Gustavo Kuerten #131

6-4 7-5 7-6(4)

Match Information

Date May 29, 1996*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR128
Winner Wayne Ferreira
Score6-4 7-5 7-6(4)
Loser Gustavo Kuerten
Duration1h 59m
StatWayne FerreiraGustavo Kuerten
Aces103
Double faults11
First serve %6961
First serve points won %7666
Second serve points won %4243
Break points saved %7338
Break points converted %6227
Service points won %6557
Return points won %4335
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldWayne FerreiraGustavo Kuerten
Country RSA BRA
Birth dateSep 15, 1971Sep 10, 1976
Age2419
Height185190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)11131
Ranking points (entering)1,828352
Elo (entering)1,8861,510
Career W-L483–314336–182
Career earnings$9,969,617$14,807,000
Pre-match H2H
Wayne Ferreira 0 0 Gustavo Kuerten

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