QF New Haven 1997

Petr Korda #17 def. David Wheaton #142

4-6 7-6(7) 6-4

Petr Korda defeated David Wheaton 4-6 7-6(7) 6-4 in the 1997 New Haven quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPetr KordaDavid Wheaton
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
58
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
26
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
64.9%55.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
68.1%74.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
53.8%46.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
80.0%83.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.1%62.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
16.7%20.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.0%36.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.0%50.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.2+0.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-0.1-1.2

* 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

FieldPetr KordaDavid Wheaton
Country CZE USA
Birth dateJan 23, 1968Jun 2, 1969
Age2928
Height190 cm193 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)17142
Ranking points (entering)1,677321
Elo (entering)1,8471,785
Current career W-L378–238231–190
Current career earnings$10,448,900$5,238,401
Pre-match H2H
Petr Korda #17 1 – 2 David Wheaton #142

Path

Petr Korda's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Javier Sanchez #416-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1997R16
Jan-Michael Gambill #2396-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1997R32

Petr Korda's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #64-6 6-7(4)LH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1997SF

David Wheaton's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marc Kevin Goellner #437-6(6) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1997R16
Mark Philippoussis #136-7(2) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1997R32
Leander Paes #1056-3 6-7(6) 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 1997R64