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Alberto Berasategui def. Christian Ruud
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Apr 11, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Estoril |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Alberto Berasategui |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Christian Ruud |
| Duration | 1h 5m |
| Stat | Alberto Berasategui | Christian Ruud |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 74 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 48 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Alberto Berasategui | Christian Ruud |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | NOR |
| Birth date | Jun 28, 1973 | Aug 24, 1972 |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Height | 173 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 47 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,443 | 906 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,757 | 1,728 |
| Career W-L | 276–195 | 98–128 |
| Career earnings | $4,676,187 | $1,399,813 |
Path
Alberto Berasategui's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1997 | R32 | Carlos Costa | 3-6 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Alberto Berasategui's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1997 | QF | Felix Mantilla | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Christian Ruud's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1997 | R32 | Karim Alami | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |