SF Paris Masters 1997

Jonas Bjorkman #10 def. Thomas Enqvist #17

7-6(5) 7-5

Jonas Bjorkman defeated Thomas Enqvist 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 1997 Paris Masters semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJonas BjorkmanThomas Enqvist
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
92
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
22
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.5%48.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
64.5%68.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
59.1%62.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
91.7%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.3%65.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%8.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.7%37.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.1%48.9%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+0.4+3.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.4-0.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJonas BjorkmanThomas Enqvist
Country SWE SWE
Birth dateMar 23, 1972Mar 13, 1974
Age2523
Height183 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1017
Ranking points (entering)2,3431,923
Elo (entering)1,9701,895
Current career W-L395–344424–283
Current career earnings$14,610,671$10,461,641
Pre-match H2H
Jonas Bjorkman #10 1 – 1 Thomas Enqvist #17

Path

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Krajicek #116-4 0-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataNov 2, 1997QF
Todd Woodbridge #307-6(4) 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 1, 1997R16
Thomas Johansson #376-3 6-7(6) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataOct 30, 1997R32

Jonas Bjorkman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pete Sampras #13-6 6-4 3-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataNov 3, 1997F

Thomas Enqvist's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillaume Raoux #637-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataNov 2, 1997QF
Magnus Gustafsson #336-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 1, 1997R16
David Prinosil #757-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 30, 1997R32