Thomas Muster vs Michael Chang — Cincinnati Masters Semi-final
Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 August 1997 ·
hard
Muster T.6-3 4-6 7-6
Chang M.
Muster T.
6472
Chang M.
3661
Thomas Muster defeated Michael Chang 6-3 4-6 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Michael Chang came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Thomas Muster narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Muster closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 7–6.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-10 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Michael Chang | 7-6 6-7 6-4 |
| 1997-03-10 | Indian Wells Masters | SF | hard | Michael Chang | 6-1 7-6 |
| 1995-05-29 | Roland Garros | F | clay | Thomas Muster | 7-5 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (129 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast