David Wheaton def. Mark Knowles
7-6(2) 3-6 6-3
David Wheaton defeated Mark Knowles 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3 in the 1996 Atlanta round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | David Wheaton | Mark Knowles |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 18 | 10 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 61.8% | 44.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.1% | 91.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 61.9% | 57.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 90.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.2% | 72.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 10.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 27.4% | 31.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.5% | 49.5% |
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. | +6.3 | +10.8 |
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. | -10.8 | -6.3 |
* 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 | David Wheaton | Mark Knowles |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BAH |
| Birth date | Jun 2, 1969 | Sep 4, 1971 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 193 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 99 | 103 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 478 | 463 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,642 | 1,550 |
| Current career W-L | 231–190 | 23–52 |
| Current career earnings | $5,238,401 | $7,058,933 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.