Career 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 Thomas Muster takes it, 12–1 on categories Muster wins on sets lost. Stafford’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Stafford 202 matches, Muster 857 matches.
Muster averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Stafford’s 1.4. Muster has the better sets won %: 64 to Stafford’s 45.7. Muster averages 1.6 sets won a match to Stafford’s 1.2 (39% more). Winners’ edge: Muster’s team won 69%, Stafford’s team won 44% of the matches they played. Longevity: Muster has 857 matches across 18 seasons, Stafford 202 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.1 44 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1
60.1 First serve in % 61.8
67.5 First-serve points won % 69.1
56.3 Break points saved % 60.3
40.7 Return points won % 41.9
3.5 700 total · best 14 Acesper game
Head to head 2 5 matches since 1992 3
Hard · 4 matches Stafford 1 Muster 3 Grass · 1 match Stafford 1 Muster 0 Grand Slams · 2 matches Stafford 1 Muster 1 Last meetings 17 Mar 1997 · ATP Masters 1000 Miami · Round of 64 · Hard Muster won 6-4 2-6 6-1 13 Jan 1997 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · Hard Muster won 6-3 6-2 6-2 3 Jan 1994 · Adelaide · Round of 16 · Hard Stafford won 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4 1 Mar 1993 · ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells · Round of 32 · Hard Muster won 6-4 6-4 22 June 1992 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · Grass Stafford won 6-3 6-3 7-6(6) Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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