SF Japan Open 1994

Michael Chang #9 def. Boris Becker #14

7-6(2) 6-2

Michael Chang defeated Boris Becker 7-6(2) 6-2 in the 1994 Japan Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMichael ChangBoris Becker
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
27
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
26
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.6%60.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
79.5%61.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
64.7%35.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%76.9%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
75.0%51.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
23.1%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.6%25.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.8%42.2%
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.
+13.6-10.0
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.
+10.0-13.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1994 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMichael ChangBoris Becker
Country USA GER
Birth dateFeb 22, 1972Nov 22, 1967
Age2226
Height175 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)914
Ranking points (entering)2,1341,808
Elo (entering)1,9691,928
Current career W-L649–305672–220
Current career earnings$19,145,632$25,080,956
Pre-match H2H
Michael Chang #9 0 – 2 Boris Becker #14

Path

Michael Chang's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Wheaton #727-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 9, 1994QF
Chuck Adams #766-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 8, 1994R16
Doug Flach #1216-1 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataApr 7, 1994R32

Michael Chang's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pete Sampras #14-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataApr 10, 1994F

Boris Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brad Gilbert #276-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 9, 1994QF
Kenneth Carlsen #1086-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataApr 8, 1994R16
Stephane Simian #1046-3 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataApr 7, 1994R32