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Alex Corretja #31 def. Guy Forget #58

6-4 6-3 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date	Sep 4, 1996*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Alex Corretja
Score	6-4 6-3 7-6(5)
Loser	Guy Forget

Stat	Alex Corretja	Guy Forget
Aces	4	11
Double faults	4	6
First serve %	54	54
First serve points won %	86	71
Second serve points won %	43	48
Break points saved %	60	64
Break points converted %	36	40
Service points won %	66	60
Return points won %	40	34
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alex Corretja	Guy Forget
Country	ESP	FRA
Birth date	Apr 11, 1974	Jan 4, 1965
Age	22	31
Height	180	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	31	58
Ranking points (entering)	1,174	765
Elo (entering)	1,837	1,767
Career W-L	415–277	356–279
Career earnings	$10,411,354	$5,669,934

Pre-match H2H

Alex Corretja 3 – 0 Guy Forget

Path

Alex Corretja's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1996	R32	Jonas Bjorkman	6-2 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1996	R64	Filippo Veglio	6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1996	R128	Byron Black	7-6(6) 3-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Alex Corretja's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1996	QF	Pete Sampras	6-7(5) 7-5 7-5 4-6 6-7(7)	L	H2H	Match data

Guy Forget's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1996	R32	Sjeng Schalken	6-2 7-5 4-6 4-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1996	R64	Felix Mantilla	6-4 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1996	R128	Grant Stafford	3-6 2-6 6-4 7-6(2) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data