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Goran Ivanisevic def. Nicolas Lapentti
5-7 6-2 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 22, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Long Island |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Goran Ivanisevic |
| Score | 5-7 6-2 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Duration | 1h 46m |
| Stat | Goran Ivanisevic | Nicolas Lapentti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 22 | 16 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 44 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 93 | 87 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 65 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 80 |
| Return points won % | 20 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 49 | 51 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Goran Ivanisevic | Nicolas Lapentti |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | ECU |
| Birth date | Sep 13, 1971 | Aug 13, 1976 |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Height | 194 | 188 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 95 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,614 | 512 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,871 | 1,605 |
| Career W-L | 561–316 | 282–280 |
| Career earnings | $19,878,007 | $6,315,143 |
Path
Goran Ivanisevic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1997 | R32 | Ramon Delgado | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Goran Ivanisevic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1997 | QF | Julian Alonso | 6-7(4) 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Lapentti's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1997 | R32 | Jan Siemerink | 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |