Jim Courier vs Jonathan StarkHong Kong Round of 16

Hong Kong · ATP · Round of 16
56 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 April 1995 ·
hard
55 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Courier J.
7-5 6-1
Stark J.
Courier J.
762
Stark J.
510

Jim Courier defeated Jonathan Stark 7-5 6-1 in the Hong Kong round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jonathan Stark came in defending last year's round of 32, but Jim Courier had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Jim Courier extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jim Courier came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1996-06-24WimbledonR128grassJonathan Stark6-2 6-4 3-6 6-4
1993-02-08MemphisQFhardJim Courier6-7(5) 6-3 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
65%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
11.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (147 vs 64). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw