Jim Courier def. Chris Woodruff
6-4 6-3
Jim Courier defeated Chris Woodruff 6-4 6-3 in the 1996 Philadelphia final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jim Courier | Chris Woodruff |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.0% | 58.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 87.9% | 73.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 70.6% | 45.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 82.0% | 62.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.9% | 18.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.3% | 41.7% |
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. | +20.1 | +0.2 |
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. | -0.2 | -20.1 |
* 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 | Jim Courier | Chris Woodruff |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 17, 1970 | Jan 2, 1973 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 112 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,369 | 438 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,013 | 1,577 |
| Current career W-L | 489–223 | 108–106 |
| Current career earnings | $14,034,132 | $1,900,659 |
Path
Jim Courier's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Woodforde | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 2, 1996 | SF |
| Byron Black | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 2, 1996 | QF |
| Carlos Costa | 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 1, 1996 | R16 |
| Jeff Tarango | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 29, 1996 | R32 |
Jim Courier's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Chris Woodruff's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Woodbridge | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 2, 1996 | SF |
| Marcelo Rios | 1-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 2, 1996 | QF |
| Michael Joyce | 6-4 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Mar 1, 1996 | R16 |
| Mark Philippoussis | 7-5 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 29, 1996 | R32 |