1996 Mexico City         March 4, 1996 | 1995 | 1997 Surface: Clay Draw: 32	On this page:  Singles Results        Seed Outcomes        Event Finals        Surface Speed        Stat Summaries        Extreme Performances        Also This Week

Singles Results   Top

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Rd	wRk			lRk		Score	DR	W: A%	1stIn	1st%	2nd%	BPSvd	L: A%	1stIn	1st%	2nd%	BPSvd	Time
F	2	(1)Thomas Muster [AUT] [yr | ev]	d.	38	(3)Jiri Novak [CZE] [yr | ev]	7-6(3) 6-2	1.47	1.5%	58.5%	68.4%	70.4%	1/2	2.7%	68.5%	62.0%	39.1%	5/8	1:25
SF	2	(1)Thomas Muster [AUT] [yr | ev]	d.	47	(5)Francisco Clavet [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-3 2-6 6-1	1.29	7.1%	48.2%	75.6%	54.5%	10/12	3.7%	60.5%	67.3%	34.4%	6/10	1:45
SF	38	(3)Jiri Novak [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.	86	(7)Fernando Meligeni [BRA] [yr | ev]	4-6 7-5 6-4	1.12	2.3%	53.4%	72.3%	46.3%	2/6	2.7%	53.6%	68.3%	40.4%	4/9	1:48
QF	2	(1)Thomas Muster [AUT] [yr | ev]	d.	220	(WC)Alejandro Hernandez [MEX] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-4	1.18	6.5%	50.0%	61.3%	64.5%	2/4	9.4%	51.6%	78.8%	32.3%	3/7	1:19
QF	47	(5)Francisco Clavet [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	40	(4)Javier Frana [ARG] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-3	1.25	2.9%	50.0%	73.5%	55.9%	0/1	11.9%	44.0%	75.7%	40.4%	11/14	1:29
QF	38	(3)Jiri Novak [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.	46	(6)Javier Sanchez [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-3 1-6 6-4	1.01	3.1%	50.0%	68.8%	45.8%	6/10	1.4%	63.5%	59.6%	51.9%	4/8	1:30
QF	86	(7)Fernando Meligeni [BRA] [yr | ev]	d.	32	(2)Andrea Gaudenzi [ITA] [yr | ev]	7-6(3) 2-6 7-5	1.00	8.0%	61.0%	60.7%	35.9%	4/12	0.0%	75.0%	57.3%	32.0%	3/10	2:01
R16	2	(1)Thomas Muster [AUT] [yr | ev]	d.	781	(Q)Luis Lobo [ARG] [yr | ev]	7-6(3) 6-2	1.58	1.7%	60.0%	86.1%	54.2%	1/1	0.0%	50.7%	66.7%	48.6%	4/6	1:28
R16	220	(WC)Alejandro Hernandez [MEX] [yr | ev]	d.	90	(8)Felix Mantilla [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-2 7-5	1.49	5.4%	87.5%	61.2%	71.4%	2/5	3.4%	89.8%	47.2%	16.7%	4/10	1:10
R16	40	(4)Javier Frana [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	110	Nuno Marques [POR] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-4	1.59	14.1%	54.7%	82.9%	65.5%	8/8	8.8%	51.5%	74.3%	45.5%	6/8	1:13
R16	47	(5)Francisco Clavet [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	99	Mauricio Hadad [COL] [yr | ev]	6-2 7-5	2.03	1.9%	94.4%	84.3%	0.0%	2/2	1.6%	92.1%	63.8%	0.0%	3/6	1:06
R16	46	(6)Javier Sanchez [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	153	Frederic Vitoux [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-3	1.42	3.4%	58.6%	73.5%	50.0%	6/8	0.0%	68.8%	56.8%	30.0%	5/10	1:09
R16	38	(3)Jiri Novak [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.	198	Frederic Fontang [FRA] [yr | ev]	7-6(4) 6-3	1.15	1.2%	58.3%	65.3%	45.7%	9/12	0.0%	56.7%	60.5%	37.9%	1/5	1:27
R16	86	(7)Fernando Meligeni [BRA] [yr | ev]	d.	166	Bryan Shelton [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-4	2.29	0.0%	51.2%	90.9%	76.2%	0/0	3.9%	56.9%	75.9%	45.5%	5/8	0:53
R16	32	(2)Andrea Gaudenzi [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.	410	(WC)Leonardo Lavalle [MEX] [yr | ev]	6-3 7-6(6)	1.21	0.0%	61.3%	63.0%	51.7%	4/7	5.7%	62.5%	61.8%	30.3%	11/16	1:47
R32	2	(1)Thomas Muster [AUT] [yr | ev]	d.	244	(Q)Juan Albert Viloca Puig [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-4	1.62	7.1%	44.6%	84.0%	71.0%	2/2	8.2%	57.4%	65.7%	57.7%	3/5	1:16
R32	781	(Q)Luis Lobo [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	164	Eyal Ran [ISR] [yr | ev]	6-4 3-6 6-3	1.07	2.3%	92.0%	65.0%	28.6%	6/9	9.6%	92.6%	62.1%	28.6%	2/6	2:10
R32	220	(WC)Alejandro Hernandez [MEX] [yr | ev]	d.	132	Gaston Etlis [ARG] [yr | ev]	7-5 7-6(3)	1.20	4.8%	48.2%	80.0%	60.5%	6/7	6.0%	56.6%	74.5%	50.0%	11/13	1:36
R32	90	(8)Felix Mantilla [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	120	Joao Cunha Silva [POR] [yr | ev]	7-6(4) 6-4	1.11	1.3%	65.8%	56.0%	50.0%	10/15	2.4%	80.5%	56.1%	18.8%	7/13	1:40
R32	40	(4)Javier Frana [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	180	(WC)Oscar Ortiz [MEX] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-7(4) 7-5	1.29	12.6%	40.8%	78.6%	55.7%	2/5	1.8%	66.1%	62.5%	40.5%	5/11	2:06
R32	110	Nuno Marques [POR] [yr | ev]	d.	101	Emilio Sanchez [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-2	1.71	6.7%	55.6%	80.0%	55.0%	1/2	2.1%	59.6%	60.7%	26.3%	2/7	0:59
R32	99	Mauricio Hadad [COL] [yr | ev]	d.	107	Sandor Noszaly [HUN] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2	2.69	4.5%	47.7%	90.5%	73.9%	0/0	0.0%	35.6%	68.8%	41.4%	4/7	1:01
R32	47	(5)Francisco Clavet [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	111	Nicolas Pereira [VEN] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2	2.08	3.8%	65.4%	79.4%	72.2%	3/3	8.0%	66.0%	54.5%	47.1%	2/5	0:56
R32	46	(6)Javier Sanchez [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	158	Juan Luis Tati Rascon [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-1	2.45	5.0%	62.5%	76.0%	86.7%	0/0	10.2%	57.1%	75.0%	19.0%	2/6	0:46
R32	153	Frederic Vitoux [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	131	Luis Adrian Morejon [ECU] [yr | ev]	7-6(4) 6-2	1.20	1.3%	54.5%	57.1%	48.6%	7/11	2.9%	73.5%	42.0%	50.0%	3/9	1:27
R32	198	Frederic Fontang [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	100	Nicolas Lapentti [ECU] [yr | ev]	7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-2	1.00	1.6%	55.5%	76.1%	49.1%	8/11	2.8%	54.1%	74.6%	52.0%	3/8	2:44
R32	38	(3)Jiri Novak [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.	321	(Q)Francisco Montana [USA] [yr | ev]	6-7(4) 6-0 6-1	1.76	1.6%	60.9%	82.1%	52.0%	0/2	2.2%	50.0%	55.6%	40.0%	5/13	1:24
R32	86	(7)Fernando Meligeni [BRA] [yr | ev]	d.	251	(Q)Mario Rincon [COL] [yr | ev]	6-4 7-6(5)	1.19	10.8%	56.8%	71.4%	50.0%	7/11	2.6%	73.1%	59.6%	42.9%	4/9	1:36
R32	166	Bryan Shelton [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	185	Mark Petchey [GBR] [yr | ev]	3-6 7-6(5) 6-2	1.03	4.3%	58.1%	66.7%	61.5%	4/5	10.9%	53.5%	77.8%	46.8%	7/9	2:00
R32	410	(WC)Leonardo Lavalle [MEX] [yr | ev]	d.	139	Steve Campbell [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2	1.83	9.3%	58.1%	88.0%	44.4%	1/3	1.8%	55.4%	45.2%	44.0%	4/9	0:59
R32	32	(2)Andrea Gaudenzi [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.	92	Kris Goossens [BEL] [yr | ev]	6-3 4-6 6-3	1.28	1.4%	54.1%	72.5%	61.8%	3/6	6.0%	33.3%	71.4%	51.8%	4/9	1:42

 

Seed Outcomes   Top

Seed	Rank	Player	Outcome		Seed	Rank	Player	Outcome
1	2	Thomas Muster	Champion		5	47	Francisco Clavet	3 wins; SF loss to Muster
2	32	Andrea Gaudenzi	2 wins; QF loss to Meligeni		6	46	Javier Sanchez	2 wins; QF loss to Novak
3	38	Jiri Novak	4 wins; F loss to Muster		7	86	Fernando Meligeni	3 wins; SF loss to Novak
4	40	Javier Frana	2 wins; QF loss to Clavet		8	90	Felix Mantilla	1 win; R16 loss to Hernandez

Qualifiers (4): Luis Lobo (R16), Francisco Montana (R32), Mario Rincon (R32), Juan Albert Viloca Puig (R32)

Wild Cards (3): Alejandro Hernandez (QF), Leonardo Lavalle (R16), Oscar Ortiz (R32)

 

Event Finals   Top

Date	Tournament	Surface	Rd	Winner		Loser	Score	Time
26-Oct-1998	Mexico City	Clay	F	Jiri Novak [CZE]	d.	(Q)Xavier Malisse [BEL]	6-3 6-3	1:09
20-Oct-1997	Mexico City	Clay	F	(1)Francisco Clavet [ESP]	d.	Juan Albert Viloca Puig [ESP]	6-4 7-6(7)	1:36
04-Mar-1996	Mexico City	Clay	F	(1)Thomas Muster [AUT]	d.	(3)Jiri Novak [CZE]	7-6(3) 6-2	1:25
27-Feb-1995	Mexico City	Clay	F	(2)Thomas Muster [AUT]	d.	Fernando Meligeni [BRA]	7-6(4) 7-5	1:25
21-Feb-1994	Mexico City	Clay	F	(1)Thomas Muster [AUT]	d.	(Q)Roberto Jabali [BRA]	6-3 6-1	1:19

 

Surface Speed   Top

Surface speed of 1 is average; above 1 is faster than average, relative to tour events that year. Current season surface ratings are here.

Date	Tournament	Surface	Ace%	Surface Speed	Context
26-Oct-1998	Mexico City	Clay	9.4%	1.12	28th fastest of 79 overall; 3rd fastest of 29 on Clay
20-Oct-1997	Mexico City	Clay	5.7%	1.01	37th fastest of 80 overall; 3rd fastest of 29 on Clay
04-Mar-1996	Mexico City	Clay	5.4%	0.92	50th fastest of 83 overall; 7th fastest of 31 on Clay
27-Feb-1995	Mexico City	Clay	4.9%	0.70	76th fastest of 84 overall; 25th fastest of 33 on Clay
21-Feb-1994	Mexico City	Clay	4.4%	0.92	54th fastest of 89 overall; 13th fastest of 33 on Clay

 

Stat Summaries   Top

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Entry	Player	Cty	M	Pts	Hld%	Brk%	A	Ace%	DF	DF%	1stIn	1st%	2nd%	SPW	BPFaced	BPSvd%	RPW	BPEarned	BPConv%	TPW	DR	Time
1	Thomas Muster	AUT	5	678	90.4%	28.8%	16	4.9%	15	4.6%	52.1%	74.9%	62.4%	68.9%	21	76.2%	43.1%	36	41.7%	55.6%	1.39	7:13
6	Javier Sanchez	ESP	3	381	80.0%	43.3%	5	2.9%	10	5.8%	61.6%	67.9%	59.1%	64.5%	16	62.5%	46.9%	26	50.0%	54.9%	1.32	3:25
5	Francisco Clavet	ESP	4	537	88.1%	27.5%	8	3.1%	14	5.5%	65.9%	76.2%	49.4%	67.1%	16	68.8%	41.5%	37	29.7%	53.6%	1.26	5:16
WC	Alejandro Hernandez	MEX	3	407	75.0%	31.3%	13	6.4%	9	4.4%	60.1%	72.1%	50.6%	63.5%	19	57.9%	42.2%	27	37.0%	52.8%	1.16	4:05
4	Javier Frana	ARG	3	496	83.3%	24.3%	32	12.7%	11	4.4%	45.4%	78.9%	52.6%	64.5%	27	77.8%	40.8%	20	45.0%	52.8%	1.15	4:48
2	Andrea Gaudenzi	ITA	3	521	67.5%	43.9%	1	0.4%	13	5.2%	64.7%	62.7%	50.0%	58.2%	23	43.5%	47.1%	37	48.6%	52.4%	1.13	5:30
3	Jiri Novak	CZE	5	813	74.2%	35.5%	9	2.2%	17	4.2%	57.5%	69.5%	45.9%	59.5%	38	57.9%	44.6%	37	59.5%	52.0%	1.10	7:34
WC	Leonardo Lavalle	MEX	2	262	65.0%	44.4%	9	6.9%	6	4.6%	61.1%	70.0%	35.3%	56.5%	19	63.2%	47.3%	16	50.0%	51.9%	1.09	2:46
7	Fernando Meligeni	BRA	4	646	67.3%	36.5%	19	5.8%	24	7.3%	56.2%	69.2%	46.5%	59.3%	32	46.9%	43.5%	33	57.6%	51.5%	1.07	6:18
	Mauricio Hadad	COL	2	206	84.2%	16.7%	3	2.8%	6	5.6%	73.8%	70.9%	60.7%	68.2%	6	50.0%	33.3%	9	33.3%	51.5%	1.05	2:07
	Nuno Marques	POR	2	224	83.3%	27.8%	9	8.0%	9	8.0%	53.1%	76.7%	49.1%	63.7%	10	70.0%	36.9%	15	33.3%	50.4%	1.02	2:12
	Nicolas Lapentti	ECU	1	237	68.8%	18.8%	3	2.8%	5	4.6%	54.1%	74.6%	52.0%	64.2%	8	37.5%	35.9%	11	27.3%	48.9%	1.00	2:44
	Mark Petchey	GBR	1	194	86.7%	7.1%	11	10.9%	10	9.9%	53.5%	77.8%	46.8%	63.4%	9	77.8%	35.5%	5	20.0%	50.0%	0.97	2:00
	Frederic Vitoux	FRA	2	267	52.6%	42.1%	1	0.7%	13	9.2%	61.0%	57.0%	41.8%	51.1%	21	57.1%	46.8%	17	47.1%	49.1%	0.96	2:36
	Frederic Fontang	FRA	2	388	73.1%	29.6%	2	1.0%	6	3.1%	55.9%	70.6%	45.3%	59.5%	16	56.3%	38.9%	20	40.0%	49.2%	0.96	4:11
	Eyal Ran	ISR	1	181	71.4%	21.4%	9	9.6%	4	4.3%	92.6%	62.1%	28.6%	59.6%	6	33.3%	37.9%	9	33.3%	49.2%	0.94	2:10
8	Felix Mantilla	ESP	2	273	47.6%	42.9%	3	2.2%	8	5.9%	76.3%	51.5%	43.8%	49.6%	25	56.0%	45.7%	18	50.0%	47.6%	0.91	2:50
	Joao Cunha Silva	POR	1	158	45.5%	45.5%	2	2.4%	6	7.3%	80.5%	56.1%	18.8%	48.8%	13	53.8%	46.1%	15	33.3%	47.5%	0.90	1:40
Q	Luis Lobo	ARG	2	312	79.2%	16.7%	2	1.3%	12	7.6%	73.4%	65.5%	45.2%	60.1%	15	66.7%	35.1%	7	57.1%	47.8%	0.88	3:38
	Bryan Shelton	USA	2	288	82.6%	8.3%	6	4.2%	11	7.6%	57.6%	69.9%	55.7%	63.9%	13	69.2%	30.6%	9	22.2%	47.2%	0.85	2:53
Q	Mario Rincon	COL	1	152	54.5%	36.4%	2	2.6%	3	3.8%	73.1%	59.6%	42.9%	55.1%	9	44.4%	37.8%	11	36.4%	46.7%	0.84	1:36
	Luis Adrian Morejon	ECU	1	145	40.0%	40.0%	2	2.9%	1	1.5%	73.5%	42.0%	50.0%	44.1%	9	33.3%	46.8%	11	36.4%	45.5%	0.84	1:27
	Gaston Etlis	ARG	1	166	83.3%	8.3%	5	6.0%	8	9.6%	56.6%	74.5%	50.0%	63.9%	13	84.6%	30.1%	7	14.3%	47.0%	0.83	1:36
	Kris Goossens	BEL	1	158	64.3%	21.4%	5	6.0%	8	9.5%	33.3%	71.4%	51.8%	58.3%	9	44.4%	32.4%	6	50.0%	46.2%	0.78	1:42
WC	Oscar Ortiz	MEX	1	212	62.5%	18.8%	2	1.8%	11	10.1%	66.1%	62.5%	40.5%	55.0%	11	45.5%	35.0%	5	60.0%	45.3%	0.78	2:06
Q	Juan Albert Viloca Puig	ESP	1	117	80.0%	0.0%	5	8.2%	2	3.3%	57.4%	65.7%	57.7%	62.3%	5	60.0%	23.2%	2	0.0%	43.6%	0.62	1:16
	Emilio Sanchez	ESP	1	92	37.5%	12.5%	1	2.1%	7	14.9%	59.6%	60.7%	26.3%	46.8%	7	28.6%	31.1%	2	50.0%	39.1%	0.58	0:59
Q	Francisco Montana	USA	1	154	38.5%	16.7%	2	2.2%	9	10.0%	50.0%	55.6%	40.0%	47.8%	13	38.5%	29.7%	2	100.0%	40.3%	0.57	1:24
	Steve Campbell	USA	1	99	37.5%	22.2%	1	1.8%	4	7.1%	55.4%	45.2%	44.0%	44.6%	9	44.4%	30.2%	3	66.7%	38.4%	0.55	0:59
	Nicolas Pereira	VEN	1	102	62.5%	0.0%	4	8.0%	1	2.0%	66.0%	54.5%	47.1%	52.0%	5	40.0%	23.1%	3	0.0%	37.3%	0.48	0:56
	Juan Luis Tati Rascon	ESP	1	89	50.0%	0.0%	5	10.2%	8	16.3%	57.1%	75.0%	19.0%	51.0%	6	33.3%	20.0%	0	-	37.1%	0.41	0:46
	Sandor Noszaly	HUN	1	89	62.5%	0.0%	0	0.0%	8	17.8%	35.6%	68.8%	41.4%	51.1%	7	57.1%	18.2%	0	-	34.8%	0.37	1:01
	All Main Draw Players		31.0		71.9%	28.1%		4.4%		6.2%	60.0%	67.4%	48.6%	59.9%		57.0%	40.1%		43.0%	50.0%	1.00

 

Extreme Performances   Top

Excludes matches ending in retirement.

Longest match: 2:44 (R32, Frederic Fontang vs. Nicolas Lapentti)
Shortest match: 0:46 (R32, Javier Sanchez vs. Juan Luis Tati Rascon)

Most dominant win: 2.69 DR (R32, Mauricio Hadad d. Sandor Noszaly)
Least dominant win: 1.00 DR (R32, Frederic Fontang d. Nicolas Lapentti)

Most aces (total): 15 (R16, Javier Frana vs. Nuno Marques)
Most aces (player): 13, Javier Frana (R32 vs. Ortiz)
Highest ace rate (player): 14.1%, Javier Frana (R16 vs. Marques)

Most double faults (total): 18 (R32, Javier Frana vs. Oscar Ortiz)
Most double faults (player): 12, Fernando Meligeni (SF vs. Novak)

Most break points (total): 28 (R32, Felix Mantilla vs. Joao Cunha Silva)
Most break points saved (player): 11, Javier Frana (QF vs. Clavet)

Most serve-dominated match (total): 72.3% SPW (R16, Fernando Meligeni vs. Bryan Shelton)
Most return-dominated match (total): 51.0% RPW (R32, Frederic Vitoux vs. Luis Adrian Morejon)

Best serve performance (player): 83.7% SPW, Fernando Meligeni (R16 vs. Shelton)
Best return performance (player): 55.9% RPW, Alejandro Hernandez (R16 vs. Mantilla)

 

Also This Week   Top

Date	Tournament	Surface	Rd	Winner		Loser	Score	Time
03-Mar-1996	Australia 1 Masters 1	Clay	F	Grant Doyle [AUS]	d.	(3)Alistair Hunt [NZL]	7-5 6-3
03-Mar-1996	Australia 1 Masters 2	Clay	F	(1)Todd Larkham [AUS]	d.	(2)James Sekulov [AUS]	6-2 4-6 6-2
03-Mar-1996	Australia 1 Masters 3	Clay	F	(2)Todd Larkham [AUS]	d.	Alistair Hunt [NZL]	6-2 6-4
03-Mar-1996	Australia 1 Masters 4	Clay	F	(3)James Sekulov [AUS]	d.	(1)Allen Belobrajdic [AUS]	6-7 6-4 6-2
04-Mar-1996	Rotterdam	Carpet	F	(2)Goran Ivanisevic [CRO]	d.	(3)Yevgeny Kafelnikov [RUS]	6-4 3-6 6-3	1:27
04-Mar-1996	Scottsdale	Hard	F	(1)Wayne Ferreira [RSA]	d.	(6)Marcelo Rios [CHI]	2-6 6-3 6-3	1:29
04-Mar-1996	Indian Wells Challenger	Hard	F	(1)Jason Stoltenberg [AUS]	d.	(7)Mark Knowles [BAH]	6-4 6-2
04-Mar-1996	Bromma Challenger	Hard	F	(4)Johan Van Herck [BEL]	d.	(3)Jan Apell [SWE]	6-3 7-5
09-Mar-1996	Croatia 1 Masters 1	Clay	F	(5)Martijn Belgraver [NED]	d.	(4)Dominik Hrbaty [SVK]	6-7 6-4 6-4
09-Mar-1996	Croatia 1 Masters 2	Clay	F	Marcello Craca [GER]	d.	(5)Martijn Belgraver [NED]	6-2 6-4
09-Mar-1996	Croatia 1 Masters 3	Clay	F	(3)Marcello Craca [GER]	d.	Walter Treu [AUT]	6-7 6-3 6-1
09-Mar-1996	Croatia 1 Masters 4	Clay	F	(3)Dominik Hrbaty [SVK]	d.	(4)Thomas Schiessling [AUT]	6-2 7-6
09-Mar-1996	France 3 Masters 1	Carpet	F	(6)Aleksandar Kitinov [MKD]	d.	(7)Lionel Barthez [FRA]	6-4 6-4
09-Mar-1996	France 3 Masters 2	Carpet	F	(5)Lionel Barthez [FRA]	d.	(1)Aleksandar Kitinov [MKD]	3-6 7-6 7-6
09-Mar-1996	France 3 Masters 3	Carpet	F	Federico Rovai [SWE]	d.	Mose Navarra [ITA]	6-3 6-2
09-Mar-1996	France 3 Masters 4	Carpet	F	Petr Luxa [CZE]	d.	(1)Stephane Simian [FRA]	7-6 6-1

 

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