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Wayne Ferreira def. Mikael Tillstrom
6-7(1) 7-6(3) 6-7(1) 6-3 6-1
Match Information
| Date | May 28, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Wayne Ferreira |
| Score | 6-7(1) 7-6(3) 6-7(1) 6-3 6-1 |
| Loser | Mikael Tillstrom |
| Duration | 3h 25m |
| Stat | Wayne Ferreira | Mikael Tillstrom |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 6 |
| Double faults | 6 | 5 |
| First serve % | 80 | 79 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 53 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 47 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Wayne Ferreira | Mikael Tillstrom |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | SWE |
| Birth date | Sep 15, 1971 | Mar 5, 1972 |
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 15 | 47 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,647 | 913 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,687 | 1,741 |
| Career W-L | 483–314 | 107–108 |
| Career earnings | $9,969,617 | $2,030,525 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.