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Jeff Tarango def. D. Sapsford
5-7 6-0 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 2, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Shanghai |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jeff Tarango |
| Score | 5-7 6-0 6-3 |
| Loser | D. Sapsford |
| Duration | 1h 22m |
| Stat | Jeff Tarango | D. Sapsford |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 70 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 40 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 60 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jeff Tarango | D. Sapsford |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Nov 20, 1968 | Apr 3, 1969 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Height | 180 | 172 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 73 | 197 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 625 | 197 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,689 | 1,472 |
| Career W-L | 239–293 | 16–31 |
| Career earnings | $3,730,289 | $450,722 |
Path
Jeff Tarango's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 1996 | R32 | J. Bates | 6-4 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Jeff Tarango's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 1996 | QF | M. Knowles | 7-5 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
D. Sapsford's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 1996 | R32 | T. Nydahl | 6-1 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |