Rainer Schuettler defeated Doug Flach 4-6 6-2 7-6(4) in the 1997 Washington Open round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rainer Schuettler | Doug Flach |
| Aces | 7 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 62 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 29 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 71 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Rainer Schuettler | Doug Flach |
| Country |
GER
|
USA
|
| Birth date | Apr 25, 1976 | Aug 10, 1970 |
| Age | 21 | 26 |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 192 | 174 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 218 | 242 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,556 | 1,601 |
| Current career W-L | 315–326 | 28–46 |
| Current career earnings | $7,407,508 | $670,927 |
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