Richard Krajicek defeated Nicolas Lapentti 6-4 6-3 in the 1997 New Haven round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Richard Krajicek | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Aces | 9 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 58 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 93 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | — | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | — |
| Service points won % | 81 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 19 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Richard Krajicek | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Country |
NED
|
ECU
|
| Birth date | Dec 6, 1971 | Aug 13, 1976 |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Height | 196 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 94 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,702 | 499 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,886 | 1,585 |
| Current career W-L | 408–207 | 282–283 |
| Current career earnings | $10,077,425 | $6,315,143 |
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