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Jonas Bjorkman #35 def. Alberto Berasategui #20

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	Mar 16, 1997*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Jonas Bjorkman
Score	6-2 6-3
Loser	Alberto Berasategui
Duration	1h 1m

Stat	Jonas Bjorkman	Alberto Berasategui
Aces	7	4
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	57	68
First serve points won %	80	56
Second serve points won %	61	45
Break points saved %	67	60
Break points converted %	40	33
Service points won %	72	52
Return points won %	48	28
Total points won %	59	41

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jonas Bjorkman	Alberto Berasategui
Country	SWE	ESP
Birth date	Mar 23, 1972	Jun 28, 1973
Age	24	23
Height	183	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	35	20
Ranking points (entering)	1,070	1,420
Elo (entering)	1,887	1,781
Career W-L	395–341	276–195
Career earnings	$14,610,671	$4,676,187

Pre-match H2H

Jonas Bjorkman 0 – 1 Alberto Berasategui

Path

Jonas Bjorkman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 1997	R16	Chris Woodruff	2-6 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 1997	R32	Jeff Tarango	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 12, 1997	R64	Andrea Gaudenzi	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jonas Bjorkman's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 16, 1997	SF	Bohdan Ulihrach	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Alberto Berasategui's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 1997	R16	Jonathan Stark	7-6(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 1997	R32	Nicklas Kulti	6-3 6-7(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 12, 1997	R64	Sebastien Lareau	7-6(5) 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data