Thomas Muster vs Jim Courier — Miami Masters Semi-final

Miami Masters · ATP · Semi-final
AUT
Thomas Muster
58 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 March 1997
hard
USA
Jim Courier
55 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Muster T.
6-3 6-4
Courier J.
Muster T.
662
Courier J.
34–

Thomas Muster defeated Jim Courier 6-3 6-4 in the Miami Masters semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Thomas Muster came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Thomas Muster extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Thomas Muster closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-02-10DubaiSFhardThomas Muster7-6(3) 2-6 6-3
1997-01-13Australian OpenR16hardThomas Muster6-2 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3
1996-12-30DohaQFhardJim Courier6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Muster T.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Courier J.

Courier J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Muster T.

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
Muster T.Courier J.
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (129 vs 143). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CMainly clear
Wind 24 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw

Final
Muster T.
Bruguera S.
7-666-36-1
Semi-finals
Bruguera S.
Sampras P.
5-77-626-4
Muster T.
Courier J.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Sampras P.
Dreekmann H.
W/O
Muster T.
Bjorkman J.
7-56-2
Courier J.
Ivanisevic G.
6-27-62
Bruguera S.
Medvedev A.
6-06-3
R16
Muster T.
Corretja A.
6-46-4
Bjorkman J.
Philippoussis M.
6-36-4
Sampras P.
Larsson M.
6-26-0
Courier J.
Krajicek R.
7-666-4
Bruguera S.
Etlis G.
7-606-4
Dreekmann H.
Tillstrom M.
6-36-4
Ivanisevic G.
Hrbaty D.
6-46-4
Medvedev A.
Kulti N.
4-66-37-5
R32
Etlis G.
Alonso J.
7-627-67
Tillstrom M.
Moya C.
6-43-66-3
Larsson M.
Dosedel S.
5-77-56-3
Muster T.
Haas T.
6-16-2
Corretja A.
Lareau S.
6-17-5
Bjorkman J.
Rios M.
6-33-66-1
Ivanisevic G.
Spadea V.
3-67-646-4
Philippoussis M.
Ferreira W.
6-36-3
Hrbaty D.
Woodruff C.
6-36-2
Courier J.
Draper S.
4-66-16-4
Krajicek R.
Boetsch A.
6-37-5
Kulti N.
Nestor D.
6-47-5
Medvedev A.
Costa A.
6-33-67-62
Bruguera S.
Chang M.
6-46-3
Dreekmann H.
Kuerten G.
7-653-67-63
Sampras P.
Clavet F.
6-37-63
R64
Etlis G.
Reneberg R.
6-4
Philippoussis M.
Damm Sr M.
7-57-64
Bjorkman J.
Salzenstein J.
6-26-3
Ferreira W.
Novak J.
6-46-2
Corretja A.
Golmard J.
7-56-3
Muster T.
Stafford G.
6-42-66-1
Haas T.
Sanchez J.
4-66-26-1
Lareau S.
Berasategui A.
6-27-64
Bruguera S.
Stoltenberg J.
6-33-67-5
Alonso J.
Henman T.
6-746-26-3
Costa A.
Dewulf F.
6-36-2
Medvedev A.
Korda P.
6-26-727-63
Kulti N.
Pioline C.
2-66-47-68
Nestor D.
Enqvist T.
7-696-3
Krajicek R.
Gumy H.
7-57-64
Boetsch A.
Meligeni F.
6-46-3
Courier J.
Stolle S.
6-26-2
Draper S.
Agassi A.
7-656-1
Hrbaty D.
Mantilla F.
6-46-4
Woodruff C.
Lapentti N.
6-36-3
Chang M.
Merklein M.
6-37-64
Moya C.
Charpentier M.
7-646-4
Tillstrom M.
Woodbridge T.
7-625-76-4
Kuerten G.
Ulihrach B.
7-686-3
Dreekmann H.
Ker L.
6-16-1
Dosedel S.
Rosset M.
5-76-27-5
Larsson M.
Siemerink J.
6-16-3
Spadea V.
Obrien A.
7-647-5
Ivanisevic G.
Black B.
6-36-3
Rios M.
Tarango J.
7-56-2
Clavet F.
Kiefer N.
6-26-3
Sampras P.
Voinea A.
6-26-0
R128
Stafford G.
Paes L.
7-647-65
Voinea A.
Zabaleta M.
5-77-56-6
Dewulf F.
Hernandez A.
7-636-1
Damm Sr M.
Costa C.
6-15-76-4
Woodruff C.
Radulescu A.
6-46-4
Hrbaty D.
Champion T.
6-737-56-3
Draper S.
Schalken S.
6-37-65
Stolle S.
Gorriz M.
6-06-707-5
Meligeni F.
Goellner M.
4-66-26-3
Gumy H.
Rafter P.
6-46-4
Nestor D.
Stark J.
6-30-66-3
Kulti N.
Ondruska M.
6-06-2
Medvedev A.
Ruud C.
6-46-4
Alonso J.
Bryan S.
6-46-0
Etlis G.
Blanco G.
6-46-4
Haas T.
Forget G.
7-637-5
Golmard J.
Raoux G.
6-26-3
Lareau S.
Woodforde M.
6-26-4
Tarango J.
Sargsian S.
6-27-5
Dosedel S.
Flach D.
7-612-66-2
Kiefer N.
Van Scheppingen D.
6-25-77-63
Larsson M.
Haarhuis P.
7-50-67-5
Novak J.
Viloca Puig J.
6-06-3
Stoltenberg J.
Grabb J.
6-36-2
Merklein M.
Godwin N.
2-66-46-4
Charpentier M.
Gimelstob J.
7-663-66-4
Tillstrom M.
Roux L.
7-666-1
Kuerten G.
Joyce M.
6-14-66-3
Dreekmann H.
Filippini M.
6-46-4
Salzenstein J.
Van Herck J.
6-756-36-4
Black B.
Gaudenzi A.
6-26-3
Spadea V.
Frana J.
4-66-36-4