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Thomas Muster def. Wayne Ferreira
7-6(4) 7-6(14)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 11, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Thomas Muster |
| Score | 7-6(4) 7-6(14) |
| Loser | Wayne Ferreira |
| Duration | 2h 6m |
| Stat | Thomas Muster | Wayne Ferreira |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 13 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 56 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 100 |
| Break points converted % | 0 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Thomas Muster | Wayne Ferreira |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | RSA |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1967 | Sep 15, 1971 |
| Age | 28 | 24 |
| Height | 180 | 185 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,680 | 2,184 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,017 | 1,950 |
| Career W-L | 590–267 | 483–314 |
| Career earnings | $12,266,977 | $9,969,617 |
Path
Thomas Muster's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1996 | R16 | Jason Stoltenberg | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 8, 1996 | R32 | Wojtek Kowalski | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Thomas Muster's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1996 | SF | Andre Agassi | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Wayne Ferreira's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1996 | R16 | Jim Courier | 7-6(9) 6-7(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 8, 1996 | R32 | Daniel Vacek | 6-2 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 7, 1996 | R64 | Filip Dewulf | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |