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R. Gilbert def. Jeff Tarango
3-6 7-5 7-6(0) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jun 25, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | R. Gilbert |
| Score | 3-6 7-5 7-6(0) 6-4 |
| Loser | Jeff Tarango |
| Duration | 2h 33m |
| Stat | R. Gilbert | Jeff Tarango |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 23 |
| Double faults | 7 | 11 |
| First serve % | 53 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 76 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 77 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 23 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | R. Gilbert | Jeff Tarango |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 12, 1968 | Nov 20, 1968 |
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Height | 183 | 180 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 211 | 71 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 190 | 661 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,495 | 1,726 |
| Career W-L | 67–115 | 239–293 |
| Career earnings | $1,143,269 | $3,730,289 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.