Wayne Ferreira defeated Rodolphe Gilbert 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3 3-6 9-7 in the 1997 Wimbledon round of 64 on grass courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Wayne Ferreira | Rodolphe Gilbert |
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 65 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 77 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 77 |
| Break points converted % | 23 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Wayne Ferreira | Rodolphe Gilbert |
| Country |
RSA
|
FRA
|
| Birth date | Sep 15, 1971 | Dec 12, 1968 |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 211 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,447 | 190 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,753 | 1,534 |
| Current career W-L | 487–317 | 67–115 |
| Current career earnings | $9,969,617 | $1,143,269 |
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