Boris Becker #13 def. Sandon Stolle #52

7-6(7) 6-1

Boris Becker defeated Sandon Stolle 7-6(7) 6-1 in the 1997 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBoris BeckerSandon Stolle
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
135
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
35
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%56.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
80.0%73.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
65.0%34.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
75.0%56.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.3%25.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.3%41.7%
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.
+13.1-5.2
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.
+5.2-13.1

* 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

FieldBoris BeckerSandon Stolle
Country GER AUS
Birth dateNov 22, 1967Jul 13, 1970
Age2926
Height190 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)1352
Ranking points (entering)1,931799
Elo (entering)2,0641,674
Current career W-L672–220100–120
Current career earnings$25,080,956$3,762,442
Pre-match H2H
Boris Becker #13 1 – 0 Sandon Stolle #52

Path

Boris Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marc Kevin Goellner #596-2 6-7(5) 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 13, 1997R32

Boris Becker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Goran Ivanisevic #2(w/o)LH2HMatch dataFeb 15, 1997QF

Sandon Stolle's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Rikl #1827-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 13, 1997R32