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David Wheaton #142 def. M. Goellner #43

7-6(6) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 15, 1997*
Tournament	New Haven
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	David Wheaton
Score	7-6(6) 6-4
Loser	M. Goellner
Duration	1h 41m

Stat	David Wheaton	M. Goellner
Aces	3	18
Double faults	6	3
First serve %	70	52
First serve points won %	71	81
Second serve points won %	44	47
Break points saved %	80	40
Break points converted %	60	20
Service points won %	63	65
Return points won %	35	37
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	David Wheaton	M. Goellner
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Jun 2, 1969	Sep 22, 1970
Age	28	26
Height	193	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	142	43
Ranking points (entering)	321	982
Elo (entering)	1,773	1,658
Career W-L	231–190	152–188
Career earnings	$5,238,401	$2,700,899

Pre-match H2H

David Wheaton 0 – 1 M. Goellner

Path

David Wheaton's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 1997	R32	Mark Philippoussis	6-7(2) 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 1997	R64	L. Paes	6-3 6-7(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

David Wheaton's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 16, 1997	QF	Petr Korda	6-4 6-7(7) 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

M. Goellner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 1997	R32	Alex Obrien	7-5 6-3	W	—	Match data
Aug 13, 1997	R64	Patrick McEnroe	7-6(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data