Byron Black vs Thomas MusterGrand Slam Cup Round of 16

Grand Slam Cup · ATP · Round of 16
56 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 December 1995 ·
carpet
58 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Black B.
7-6 2-6 6-1
Muster T.
Black B.
7262
Muster T.
6611

Byron Black defeated Thomas Muster 7-6 2-6 6-1 in the Grand Slam Cup round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Muster came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Byron Black claimed a first win over Thomas Muster in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Byron Black came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 2–6 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-09-19Davis Cup WG PO: ZIM vs AUTRRhardThomas Muster3-6 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 133). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw