1996 IN REVIEW

Recorded most memorable win of career as a qualifier ranked No. 281 at Wimbledon, where he stunned No. 3 seed Agassi in 1st RD...Followed his second career Top 10 win (Lendl +93) by beating Palmer in four sets before falling to Johansson in 3rd RD...The Agassi match was his first Tour-level encounter in more than a year and first win in more than two years...He had fallen to No. 641 by the end of `95...Returned to Satellite level, picking up six points on British #1, then winning USTA #1, good for 62 points, and following with third-place finish on USTA #2 for 36 more points...That allowed him to climb to No. 281 by Wimbledon, then to No. 160...Received wild card into U.S. Open and reached 2nd RD (d. Pozzi)...In doubles, reached Washington final withChris Woodruff (l. to Connell-Davis)...Also reached 3rd RD of U.S. Open (w/Wheaton) and SF of West Bloomfield Challenger (w/older brother Ken) in April...Finished No. 130 in doubles.