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Richard Krajicek def. Kenneth Carlsen
7-6(1) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 15, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Haven |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Richard Krajicek |
| Score | 7-6(1) 6-2 |
| Loser | Kenneth Carlsen |
| Duration | 1h 19m |
| Stat | Richard Krajicek | Kenneth Carlsen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 63 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 100 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 70 |
| Break points converted % | 30 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 79 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Richard Krajicek | Kenneth Carlsen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | DEN |
| Birth date | Dec 6, 1971 | Apr 17, 1973 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 196 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 96 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,702 | 493 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,891 | 1,645 |
| Career W-L | 408–207 | 239–273 |
| Career earnings | $10,077,425 | $2,990,980 |
Path
Richard Krajicek's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1997 | R32 | Nicolas Lapentti | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Richard Krajicek's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1997 | QF | Greg Rusedski | 6-7(5) 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kenneth Carlsen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1997 | R32 | Sargis Sargsian | 6-4 6-7(2) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 13, 1997 | R64 | Hernan Gumy | 2-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |