Sjeng Schalken defeated Kenneth Carlsen 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 in the 1997 Philadelphia round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Sjeng Schalken | Kenneth Carlsen |
| Aces | 12 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 65 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 63 | 64 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 69 |
| Return points won % | 31 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Sjeng Schalken | Kenneth Carlsen |
| Country |
NED
|
DEN
|
| Birth date | Sep 8, 1976 | Apr 17, 1973 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | 193 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 88 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 565 | 762 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,644 | 1,669 |
| Current career W-L | 280–254 | 241–275 |
| Current career earnings | $5,192,798 | $2,990,980 |
Path
Sjeng Schalken's path
Sjeng Schalken's next match