Matthew Ebden defeated Max Purcell 6-1 6-7(6) 6-1 in the 2017 Shenzhen second qualifying round on hard courts on September 25, 2017.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Matthew Ebden | Max Purcell |
| Aces | 12 | 5 |
| Double faults | 6 | 2 |
| First serve % | 66 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 53 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 70 | 36 |
| Break points converted % | 64 | 30 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Matthew Ebden | Max Purcell |
| Country |
AUS
|
AUS
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| Birth date | Nov 26, 1987 | Apr 3, 1998 |
| Age | 29 | 19 |
| Height | 188 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 143 | 323 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 407 | 149 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,706 | 1,506 |
| Current career W-L | 75–129 | 32–50 |
| Current career earnings | $6,770,988 | $4,692,020 |
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