Alberto Berasategui def. Jim Courier
7-5 7-6(5)
Alberto Berasategui defeated Jim Courier 7-5 7-6(5) in the 1996 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Alberto Berasategui | Jim Courier |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 81.0% | 66.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.6% | 66.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 36.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 40.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.7% | 56.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 60.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.0% | 33.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.3% | 45.7% |
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. | +4.8 | -5.9 |
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. | +5.9 | -4.8 |
* 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
| Field | Alberto Berasategui | Jim Courier |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 28, 1973 | Aug 17, 1970 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Height | 173 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 37 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 912 | 2,369 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,760 | 2,007 |
| Current career W-L | 276–195 | 489–223 |
| Current career earnings | $4,676,187 | $14,034,132 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.