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Thomas Muster #2 def. M. Goellner #79

6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(7)

Match Information

Date	May 24, 1996*
Tournament	St. Poelten
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Thomas Muster
Score	6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(7)
Loser	M. Goellner
Duration	2h 14m

Stat	Thomas Muster	M. Goellner
Aces	1	9
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	68	67
First serve points won %	73	70
Second serve points won %	54	64
Break points saved %	67	67
Break points converted %	33	33
Service points won %	67	68
Return points won %	32	33
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Thomas Muster	M. Goellner
Country	AUT	GER
Birth date	Oct 2, 1967	Sep 22, 1970
Age	28	25
Height	180	196
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	79
Ranking points (entering)	4,413	612
Elo (entering)	2,057	1,639
Career W-L	590–267	152–188
Career earnings	$12,266,977	$2,700,899

Pre-match H2H

Thomas Muster 0 – 0 M. Goellner

Path

Thomas Muster's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 23, 1996	R32	Nasser Ghanim Al Khulaifi	6-0 6-1	W	—	Match data

Thomas Muster's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 25, 1996	QF	Andrea Gaudenzi	(w/o)	L	H2H	Match data

M. Goellner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 23, 1996	R32	Hendrik Dreekmann	6-3 3-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data