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Justin Gimelstob def. D. Nestor
7-6(7) 6-7(3) 6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 27, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Justin Gimelstob |
| Score | 7-6(7) 6-7(3) 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | D. Nestor |
| Duration | 2h 45m |
| Stat | Justin Gimelstob | D. Nestor |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 14 |
| Double faults | 5 | 8 |
| First serve % | 62 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 25 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 75 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Justin Gimelstob | D. Nestor |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CAN |
| Birth date | Jan 26, 1977 | Sep 4, 1972 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 196 | 191 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 89 | 189 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 534 | 234 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,603 | 1,554 |
| Career W-L | 107–171 | 69–101 |
| Career earnings | $2,575,522 | $12,835,671 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.