Jim Courier vs Jeff TarangoAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
55 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 January 1996 ·
hard
57 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Courier J.
7-5 6-7 6-4 6-3
Tarango J.
Courier J.
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Tarango J.
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Jim Courier defeated Jeff Tarango 7-5 6-7 6-4 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jim Courier came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Jim Courier extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Jim Courier closed it out in four sets, 7–5 6–7 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-01-13Australian OpenR32hardJim Courier6-1 7-6 6-3
1996-02-26PhiladelphiaR32hardJim Courier6-1 6-1
1995-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayJim Courier6-4 6-3 6-3
1993-05-24Roland GarrosR32clayJim Courier6-1 6-7(2) 6-3 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.4
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (147 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw