Michael Chang vs Thomas MusterIndian Wells Masters Semi-final

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Semi-final
54 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 March 1997
hard
58 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Chang M.
6-1 7-6
Muster T.
Chang M.
6772
Muster T.
161

Michael Chang defeated Thomas Muster 6-1 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters semi-final on hard. Michael Chang extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Michael Chang came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-05-10Rome MastersR64clayMichael Chang7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-4
1997-08-04Cincinnati MastersSFhardThomas Muster6-3 4-6 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Chang M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Muster T.

Muster T.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Chang M.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Even
3.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
30°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 8%

Draw

Semi-finals
Ulihrach B.
Bjorkman J.
6-36-2
Chang M.
Muster T.
6-17-61