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Hendrik Dreekmann def. Gustavo Kuerten
7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 20, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Hendrik Dreekmann |
| Score | 7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Gustavo Kuerten |
| Duration | 2h 4m |
| Stat | Hendrik Dreekmann | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 15 |
| Double faults | 7 | 4 |
| First serve % | 53 | 42 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 80 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 69 |
| Return points won % | 31 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Hendrik Dreekmann | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | BRA |
| Birth date | Jan 29, 1975 | Sep 10, 1976 |
| Age | 22 | 20 |
| Height | 188 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 54 | 67 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 828 | 712 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,733 | 1,679 |
| Career W-L | 95–116 | 336–182 |
| Career earnings | $1,366,435 | $14,807,000 |
Path
Hendrik Dreekmann's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 1997 | R64 | Lucas Arnold Ker | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 18, 1997 | R128 | Marcelo Filippini | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Hendrik Dreekmann's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 1997 | R16 | Mikael Tillstrom | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gustavo Kuerten's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 1997 | R64 | Bohdan Ulihrach | 7-6(8) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 18, 1997 | R128 | Michael Joyce | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | W | — | Match data |