Michael Stich #88 def. Tim Henman #20

6-3 6-2 6-4

Michael Stich defeated Tim Henman 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the 1997 Wimbledon quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 4, 1997*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1997
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 28m

Match Statistics

Stat	Michael Stich	Tim Henman
Aces	9	1
Double faults	4	10
First serve %	53	48
First serve points won %	83	76
Second serve points won %	67	29
Break points saved %	100	56
Break points converted %	44	0
Service points won %	76	52
Return points won %	48	24
Total points won %	62	38

Player Comparison

Field	Michael Stich	Tim Henman
Country	GER	GBR
Birth date	Oct 18, 1968	Sep 6, 1974
Age	28	22
Height	193 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	88	20
Ranking points (entering)	549	1,580
Elo (entering)	1,844	1,831
Current career W-L	351–163	469–263
Current career earnings	$12,595,128	$11,635,542

Pre-match H2H

Michael Stich #88 0 – 1 Tim Henman #20

Path

Michael Stich's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mark Woodforde #64	6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1997	R16
Sandon Stolle #70	6-3 6-7(5) 6-2 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 29, 1997	R32
Justin Gimelstob #117	7-5 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1997	R64
Jim Courier #28	7-6(0) 7-5 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1997	R128

Michael Stich's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Cedric Pioline #44	7-6 2-6 1-6 7-5 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 6, 1997	SF

Tim Henman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Richard Krajicek #5	7-6(7) 6-7(7) 7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1997	R16
Paul Haarhuis #63	6-7(7) 6-3 6-2 4-6 14-12	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 29, 1997	R32
Jerome Golmard #94	7-6(4) 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1997	R64
Daniel Nestor #105	7-6(11) 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1997	R128