Brett Steven defeated Nicolas Lapentti 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 1997 Memphis round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Brett Steven | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Aces | 4 | 8 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 69 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 86 |
| Break points converted % | 14 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Brett Steven | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Country |
NZL
|
ECU
|
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1969 | Aug 13, 1976 |
| Age | 27 | 20 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 129 | 114 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 338 | 392 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,698 | 1,553 |
| Current career W-L | 157–153 | 282–283 |
| Current career earnings | $2,439,714 | $6,315,143 |
Path
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