QF Wimbledon 1997

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

Match Statistics

StatMichael StichTim Henman
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
91
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
410
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
53.3%48.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.3%76.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
66.7%28.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
75.6%51.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.3%24.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
62.1%37.9%
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.
+13.6-10.2
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.
+10.2-13.6

* 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

FieldMichael StichTim Henman
Country GER GBR
Birth dateOct 18, 1968Sep 6, 1974
Age2822
Height193 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)8820
Ranking points (entering)5491,580
Elo (entering)1,8441,831
Current career W-L351–163469–263
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

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Woodforde #646-4 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 2, 1997R16
Sandon Stolle #706-3 6-7(5) 6-2 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 1997R32
Justin Gimelstob #1177-5 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 1997R64
Jim Courier #287-6(0) 7-5 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 1997R128

Michael Stich's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cedric Pioline #447-6 2-6 1-6 7-5 4-6LH2HMatch dataJul 6, 1997SF

Tim Henman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Krajicek #57-6(7) 6-7(7) 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 2, 1997R16
Paul Haarhuis #636-7(7) 6-3 6-2 4-6 14-12WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 1997R32
Jerome Golmard #947-6(4) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 1997R64
Daniel Nestor #1057-6(11) 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 1997R128