QF Bologna 1997

Karim Alami #60 def. Andrea Gaudenzi #148

3-6 6-3 6-3

Karim Alami defeated Andrea Gaudenzi 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the 1997 Bologna quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 14, 1997*
Tournament: Bologna
Edition: 1997
Category: World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF
Duration: 2h 3m

Match Statistics

Stat	Karim Alami	Andrea Gaudenzi
Aces	6	4
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	44.0%	66.0%
First serve points won %	83.0%	69.0%
Second serve points won %	44.0%	37.0%
Break points saved %	62.0%	69.0%
Break points converted %	31.0%	38.0%
Service points won %	61.0%	58.0%
Return points won %	42.0%	39.0%
Total points won %	51.0%	49.0%
Match Serve+	-0.7	-4.1
Match Return+	+4.1	+0.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

Field	Karim Alami	Andrea Gaudenzi
Country	MAR	ITA
Birth date	May 24, 1973	Jul 30, 1973
Age	24	23
Height	185 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	60	148
Ranking points (entering)	781	298
Elo (entering)	1,692	1,648
Current career W-L	143–179	206–221
Current career earnings	$2,087,596	$3,063,479

Pre-match H2H

Karim Alami #60 0 – 0 Andrea Gaudenzi #148

Path

Karim Alami's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Quino Munoz	3-6 6-0 6-3	W	—	Match data	Jun 13, 1997	R16
Dinu Pescariu #108	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 12, 1997	R32

Karim Alami's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Felix Mantilla #16	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 14, 1997	SF

Andrea Gaudenzi's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Franco Squillari #114	4-6 6-4 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 13, 1997	R16
Galo Blanco #72	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 12, 1997	R32