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Richard Krajicek#5 def. D. Rikl#250

6-4 6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date Jun 29, 1997*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner Richard Krajicek
Score6-4 6-3 7-5
Loser D. Rikl
Duration1h 33m
StatRichard KrajicekD. Rikl
Aces233
Double faults23
First serve %7559
First serve points won %9269
Second serve points won %3840
Break points saved %5064
Break points converted %3650
Service points won %7957
Return points won %4321
Total points won %6139

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekD. Rikl
Country NED CZE
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Feb 27, 1971
Age2526
Height196178
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5250
Ranking points (entering)2,648155
Elo (entering)1,9401,590
Career W-L408–20753–92
Career earnings$10,077,425$3,063,353
Pre-match H2H
Richard Krajicek 1 0 D. Rikl

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 27, 1997R64 Andrei Pavel 3-6 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 1997R128 M. Craca 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data

Richard Krajicek's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 2, 1997R16 Tim Henman 6-7(7) 7-6(7) 6-7(5) 4-6LH2HMatch data

D. Rikl's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 27, 1997R64 Francisco Clavet 6-4 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 1997R128 Daniel Vacek 6-1 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data