Thomas Muster vs Byron Black | Thomas Muster Wins 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-1

UMPIRY

ZIM vs AUTRound RobinHardFri 19 SeptFinal

Thomas MusterAUT

Byron BlackZIM

SetsGames3

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Thomas Muster defeated Byron Black 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-1 in the ZIM vs AUT round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Byron Black came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thomas Muster claimed a first win over Byron Black in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

Match story: Thomas Muster dropped the opening set before beating Byron Black 3–6 6–3 2–6 6–3 6–1.

How the match was decided

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Muster T. came through in five sets.

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available for this match. They appear once the official scoring feed publishes them.

Common opponents

3 shared · last 12 months

Muster T. and Black B. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Muster T. went 1–4 (20%) against them, Black B. 1–2 (33%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 1 better-results split).

1–420%Muster T. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents1–233%Black B. · better vs 1

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

7–11Sets2–5

82–99Games23–36

3–1Tiebreaks0–0

0–2Deciding sets0–0

Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.

vs Kuerten G.L7-6 1-6 3-6 6-3 4-6Roland Garros · clayW6-3 6-3Indian Wells Masters · hard
vs Ivanisevic G.L7-6 5-7 7-6 2-6 5-7AUT vs CRO · clayL3-6 3-6Miami Masters · hard
vs Sampras P.L3-6 4-6Cincinnati Masters · hardL1-6 2-6 2-6Wimbledon · grass

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Hard: Muster T. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Black B. leads 1–0

Muster T.September 1997ZIM vs AUTThis matchHard3-6 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-1
Black B.December 1995Grand Slam CupCarpet7-6 2-6 6-1

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match

Muster T.Black B.1 643ELO1 7111 677Hard ELO1 6401–9Last 105–529Age27180 cmHeight175 cmLeftPlaysRight

Cite this

Thomas Muster beat Byron Black 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-1. Umpiry, "Thomas Muster vs Byron Black — ZIM vs AUT Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-09-19/black-vs-muster-zim-vs-aut-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 19 September 1997).