Alex Corretja #18 def. Christian Ruud #48

6-2 6-0

Alex Corretja defeated Christian Ruud 6-2 6-0 in the 1997 Monte-Carlo Masters quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAlex CorretjaChristian Ruud
Aces10
Double faults11
First serve %6058
First serve points won %7738
Second serve points won %7133
Break points saved %10044
Break points converted %560
Service points won %7436
Return points won %6426
Total points won %7030

Player Comparison

FieldAlex CorretjaChristian Ruud
Country ESP NOR
Birth dateApr 11, 1974Aug 24, 1972
Age2324
Height180 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1848
Ranking points (entering)1,494898
Elo (entering)1,8111,771
Current career W-L417–278100–131
Current career earnings$10,411,354$1,399,813
Pre-match H2H
Alex Corretja #18 1 1 Christian Ruud #48

Path

Alex Corretja's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bohdan Ulihrach #254-6 7-6(5) 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 26, 1997R16
Cedric Pioline #296-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 24, 1997R32
Nuno Marques #1196-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 23, 1997R64

Alex Corretja's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fabrice Santoro #906-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 27, 1997SF

Christian Ruud's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Emilio Benfele Alvarez #1005-7 7-6(3) 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 26, 1997R16
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #46-4 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 24, 1997R32
Sjeng Schalken #676-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 23, 1997R64