Gustavo Kuerten defeated Jens Knippschild 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 in the 1997 Stuttgart Open round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Jens Knippschild |
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| Aces | 10 | 15 |
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| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
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| First serve % | 55 | 47 |
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| First serve points won % | 71 | 73 |
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| Second serve points won % | 58 | 54 |
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| Break points saved % | 60 | 50 |
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| Break points converted % | 50 | 40 |
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| Service points won % | 65 | 63 |
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| Return points won % | 37 | 35 |
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| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Jens Knippschild |
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| Country |
BRA
|
GER
|
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| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Feb 15, 1975 |
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| Age | 20 | 22 |
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| Height | 190 cm | 190 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
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| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 104 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 1,851 | 431 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,805 | 1,643 |
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| Current career W-L | 339–184 | 47–69 |
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| Current career earnings | $14,807,000 | $1,017,972 |
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Path
Gustavo Kuerten's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
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Jens Knippschild's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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Martin Damm Sr
| 6-3 4-6 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Jul 16, 1997 | R64 |