Match facts
Australian Open 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Thomas Muster | Jens Knippschild | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #5 | #136 |
| Ranking points | 3,125 | 331 |
| Seed | #5 | - |
| Country | AUT | GER |
| Age | 29 | 22 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 190 cm |
| 1997 season | 44 - 23 | 11 - 9 |
| Hard record | 151 - 86 (63.7%) | 10 - 19 (34.5%) |
| Career record | 627 - 278 (69.3%) | 48 - 69 (41%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
1998-05-04 · Hamburg Masters · Clay
Thomas Muster6-16-4Round of 16Jens Knippschild 1997-01-13 · Australian Open · Hard
Thomas Muster6-47-6(2)6-3Round of 32Jens Knippschild Road in Australian Open1997
Thomas Muster
Thomas Muster6-36-46-2Round of 128Geoff GrantThomas Muster6-36-26-2Round of 64Grant StaffordThomas Muster6-47-6(2)6-3Round of 32Jens KnippschildThomas Muster6-23-67-6(4)6-3Round of 16Jim CourierThomas Muster6-46-26-3QuarterfinalGoran IvanisevicPete Sampras6-17-6(3)6-3SemifinalThomas Muster Jens Knippschild
Jens Knippschild6-26-7(2)7-6(5)6-3Round of 128Sebastien LareauJens Knippschild6-27-6(5)7-5Round of 64Jean Philippe FleurianThomas Muster6-47-6(2)6-3Round of 32Jens Knippschild