Sebastien Lareau #109 def. Stephane Simian #101

6-3 6-2

Sebastien Lareau defeated Stephane Simian 6-3 6-2 in the 1997 Japan Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 16, 1997*
Tournament: Japan Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: R64
Duration: 59m

Match Statistics

Stat	Sebastien Lareau	Stephane Simian
Aces	5	1
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	77	76
First serve points won %	72	69
Second serve points won %	46	18
Break points saved %	67	43
Break points converted %	57	33
Service points won %	66	57
Return points won %	43	34
Total points won %	56	44

Player Comparison

Field	Sebastien Lareau	Stephane Simian
Country	CAN	FRA
Birth date	Apr 27, 1973	Jun 8, 1967
Age	23	29
Height	183 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	109	101
Ranking points (entering)	417	449
Elo (entering)	1,645	1,485
Current career W-L	83–122	45–80
Current career earnings	$2,879,682	$796,223

Pre-match H2H

Sebastien Lareau #109 1 – 0 Stephane Simian #101

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.