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Michael Stich#6 def. R. Gilbert#98

6-4 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date	Oct 1, 1993*
Tournament	Basel
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Michael Stich
Score	6-4 7-6(5)
Loser	R. Gilbert
Duration	1h 35m

Stat	Michael Stich	R. Gilbert
Aces	8	3
Double faults	8	3
First serve %	44	45
First serve points won %	81	67
Second serve points won %	51	52
Break points saved %	33	62
Break points converted %	38	67
Service points won %	64	59
Return points won %	41	36
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Michael Stich	R. Gilbert
Country	GER	FRA
Birth date	Oct 18, 1968	Dec 12, 1968
Age	24	24
Height	193	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	98
Ranking points (entering)	2,392	474
Elo (entering)	1,959	1,600
Career W-L	350–162	67–115
Career earnings	$12,595,128	$1,143,269

Pre-match H2H

Michael Stich 1 – 0 R. Gilbert

Path

Michael Stich's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 1993	R32	Fabrice Santoro	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Michael Stich's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 1993	QF	Magnus Larsson	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

R. Gilbert's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 1993	R32	Claudio Mezzadri	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data