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Richard Krajicek #5 def. Michael Stich #28

6-3 6-0

Match Information

Date Apr 24, 1997*
Tournament Monte Carlo Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR32
Winner Richard Krajicek
Score6-3 6-0
Loser Michael Stich
Duration58m
StatRichard KrajicekMichael Stich
Aces43
Double faults15
First serve %4754
First serve points won %9162
Second serve points won %4416
Break points saved %055
Break points converted %45100
Service points won %6641
Return points won %5934
Total points won %6238

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekMichael Stich
Country NED GER
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Oct 18, 1968
Age2528
Height196193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)528
Ranking points (entering)2,8391,246
Elo (entering)1,9291,756
Career W-L408–207350–162
Career earnings$10,077,425$12,595,128
Pre-match H2H
Richard Krajicek 5 7 Michael Stich

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Richard Krajicek's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 26, 1997R16 Mark Philippoussis 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Michael Stich's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 23, 1997R64 Mark Woodforde 3-6 7-5 7-5WH2HMatch data