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Kevin Curren #23 def. Simon Youl #102

5-7 7-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Nov 18, 1988*
Tournament	Johannesburg
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Kevin Curren
Score	5-7 7-6 6-1
Loser	Simon Youl

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Kevin Curren	Simon Youl
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Mar 2, 1958	Jul 1, 1965
Age	30	23
Height	185	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	23	102
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,838	1,636
Career W-L	339–238	91–140
Career earnings	$3,054,423	$930,856

Pre-match H2H

Kevin Curren 0 – 1 Simon Youl

Path

Kevin Curren's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 17, 1988	R32	Broderick Dyke	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Kevin Curren's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 19, 1988	QF	Pieter Aldrich	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Simon Youl's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 17, 1988	R32	Michael Robertson	6-3 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data