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Jim Courier #7 def. M. Woodforde #25

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 2, 1996*
Tournament	Philadelphia
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	SF
Winner	Jim Courier
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	M. Woodforde
Duration	1h 8m

Stat	Jim Courier	M. Woodforde
Aces	1	2
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	61	57
First serve points won %	79	48
Second serve points won %	44	35
Break points saved %	67	50
Break points converted %	50	33
Service points won %	65	43
Return points won %	57	35
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jim Courier	M. Woodforde
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Aug 17, 1970	Sep 23, 1965
Age	25	30
Height	185	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	7	25
Ranking points (entering)	2,369	1,098
Elo (entering)	2,001	1,902
Career W-L	487–222	313–294
Career earnings	$14,034,132	$8,551,305

Pre-match H2H

Jim Courier 4 – 4 M. Woodforde

Path

Jim Courier's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 2, 1996	QF	Byron Black	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 1, 1996	R16	Carlos Costa	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 29, 1996	R32	Jeff Tarango	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Jim Courier's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 3, 1996	F	Chris Woodruff	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

M. Woodforde's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 2, 1996	QF	Jason Stoltenberg	7-6(5) 5-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 1, 1996	R16	Jiri Novak	7-6(5) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 29, 1996	R32	Carlos Moya	7-5 6-7(3) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data