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Mikael Tillstrom #87 def. Grant Stafford #77

7-6(6) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 10, 1997*
Tournament	Singapore
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Mikael Tillstrom
Score	7-6(6) 6-4
Loser	Grant Stafford
Duration	1h 33m

Stat	Mikael Tillstrom	Grant Stafford
Aces	11	3
Double faults	9	3
First serve %	53	66
First serve points won %	89	67
Second serve points won %	42	60
Break points saved %	88	50
Break points converted %	50	12
Service points won %	67	64
Return points won %	36	33
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mikael Tillstrom	Grant Stafford
Country	SWE	RSA
Birth date	Mar 5, 1972	May 27, 1971
Age	25	26
Height	185	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	87	77
Ranking points (entering)	538	633
Elo (entering)	1,634	1,690
Career W-L	107–108	83–111
Career earnings	$2,030,525	$1,307,208

Pre-match H2H

Mikael Tillstrom 0 – 0 Grant Stafford

Path

Mikael Tillstrom's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 1997	R32	Mark Woodforde	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Mikael Tillstrom's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 11, 1997	QF	Martin Damm Sr	7-6(5) 6-1	W	—	Match data

Grant Stafford's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 1997	R32	Richey Reneberg	6-2 2-6 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data