Brett Steven defeated Gerard Solves 6-7(5) 6-2 6-2 in the 1997 Shanghai Masters quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Brett Steven | Gerard Solves |
| Aces | 7 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 72 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 57 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 76 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Brett Steven | Gerard Solves |
| Country |
NZL
|
FRA
|
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1969 | Apr 7, 1968 |
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 168 | 157 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 250 | 270 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,692 | 1,537 |
| Current career W-L | 157–153 | 21–36 |
| Current career earnings | $2,439,714 | $403,190 |
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