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Todd Woodbridge def. Nicolas Kiefer
7-6(7) 2-6 6-0 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jul 4, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Todd Woodbridge |
| Score | 7-6(7) 2-6 6-0 6-4 |
| Loser | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Duration | 2h 42m |
| Stat | Todd Woodbridge | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 9 |
| Double faults | 11 | 4 |
| First serve % | 56 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 39 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 73 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 27 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Todd Woodbridge | Nicolas Kiefer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | GER |
| Birth date | Apr 2, 1971 | Jul 5, 1977 |
| Age | 26 | 19 |
| Height | 178 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 37 | 98 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,072 | 464 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,833 | 1,745 |
| Career W-L | 237–229 | 343–252 |
| Career earnings | $10,078,820 | $7,480,465 |
Path
Todd Woodbridge's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1997 | R16 | Patrick Rafter | 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 29, 1997 | R32 | Alex Radulescu | 6-4 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 27, 1997 | R64 | Marcos Ondruska | 7-5 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 25, 1997 | R128 | Michael Chang | 7-6(5) 3-6 6-2 3-6 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
Todd Woodbridge's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1997 | SF | Pete Sampras | 2-6 1-6 6-7(3) | L | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Kiefer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1997 | R16 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6-2 7-5 2-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 29, 1997 | R32 | Andrei Medvedev | 6-4 6-2 6-7(2) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 27, 1997 | R64 | Patrick Baur | 7-5 7-6(2) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 25, 1997 | R128 | Alexander Volkov | 6-4 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |