QF China Open 1996

Byron Black #49 def. Sjeng Schalken #73

7-6(3) 6-4

Byron Black defeated Sjeng Schalken 7-6(3) 6-4 in the 1996 China Open quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatByron BlackSjeng Schalken
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
29
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
17
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%58.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
87.5%76.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
75.0%48.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
83.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
83.3%64.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
16.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.1%16.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.7%43.3%
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.
+21.5+3.0
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.
-3.0-21.5

* 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

FieldByron BlackSjeng Schalken
Country ZIM NED
Birth dateOct 6, 1969Sep 8, 1976
Age2720
Height175 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4973
Ranking points (entering)838663
Elo (entering)1,7061,683
Current career W-L240–230280–254
Current career earnings$5,159,775$5,192,798
Pre-match H2H
Byron Black #49 0 1 Sjeng Schalken #73

Path

Byron Black's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dennis van Scheppingen #1176-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1996R16
Michael Joyce 7-6(9) 4-6 7-6(3)WMatch dataOct 10, 1996R32

Byron Black's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #752-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataOct 12, 1996SF

Sjeng Schalken's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrik Kuhnen #2516-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1996R16
Jia Ping Xia #4256-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 10, 1996R32