Alex Corretja defeated Christian Ruud 6-2 6-0 in the 1997 Monte-Carlo Masters quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Alex Corretja | Christian Ruud |
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 60 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 38 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 36 |
| Return points won % | 64 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 70 | 30 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Alex Corretja | Christian Ruud |
| Country |
ESP
|
NOR
|
| Birth date | Apr 11, 1974 | Aug 24, 1972 |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 48 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,494 | 898 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,811 | 1,771 |
| Current career W-L | 417–278 | 100–131 |
| Current career earnings | $10,411,354 | $1,399,813 |
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