Michael Stich vs Fabrice Santoro — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 18 January 1993 ·
hard
Stich M.6-7 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-4
Santoro F.
Stich M.
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Santoro F.
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Michael Stich defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-7 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Michael Stich came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Michael Stich extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Stich dropped the opening set before beating Fabrice Santoro 6–7 6–2 6–2 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-09-27 | Basel | R32 | hard | Michael Stich | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1993-08-23 | Long Island | R32 | hard | Michael Stich | 6-7(6) 7-6(9) 6-1 |
| 1991-05-27 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Michael Stich | 6-3 6-1 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
54%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.3
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast