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Michael Chang def. Jeff Salzenstein
4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 29, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Michael Chang |
| Score | 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Jeff Salzenstein |
| Duration | 2h 22m |
| Stat | Michael Chang | Jeff Salzenstein |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 7 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 68 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 38 | 34 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Chang | Jeff Salzenstein |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1972 | Oct 14, 1973 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 175 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 152 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,632 | 293 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,983 | 1,512 |
| Career W-L | 648–303 | 16–41 |
| Career earnings | $19,145,632 | $616,017 |
Path
Michael Chang's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 1997 | R128 | Patrik Fredriksson | 6-3 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Chang's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 1997 | R32 | Sargis Sargsian | 6-1 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jeff Salzenstein's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 1997 | R128 | Mikael Tillstrom | 6-4 1-6 7-6(5) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |