Michael Chang vs Thomas Muster — Rome Masters Round of 64
Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 May 1999 ·
clay
Chang M.7-6 6-7 6-4
Muster T.
Chang M.
7662
Muster T.
6741
Michael Chang defeated Thomas Muster 7-6 6-7 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Muster came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Michael Chang narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Chang edged Thomas Muster in three tight sets (7–6 6–7 6–4).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-04 | Cincinnati Masters | SF | hard | Thomas Muster | 6-3 4-6 7-6 |
| 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·Slight edge
56%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (189 vs 17). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast