R128 Australian Open 1997

Richard Fromberg #86 def. Brett Steven #124

4-6 2-6 7-5 6-3 6-1

Richard Fromberg defeated Brett Steven 4-6 2-6 7-5 6-3 6-1 in the 1997 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRichard FrombergBrett Steven
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
133
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
56
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.8%68.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.0%60.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
44.0%45.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
45.5%52.9%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
61.9%55.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
47.1%54.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.7%38.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.3%46.7%
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.
0.0-6.6
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.
+6.60.0

* 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

FieldRichard FrombergBrett Steven
Country AUS NZL
Birth dateApr 28, 1970Apr 27, 1969
Age2627
Height196 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)86124
Ranking points (entering)568369
Elo (entering)1,6131,701
Current career W-L247–283157–153
Current career earnings$2,605,740$2,439,714
Pre-match H2H
Richard Fromberg #86 2 – 1 Brett Steven #124

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.