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Jonathan Stark def. Christian Ruud
7-6(6) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Mar 12, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Jonathan Stark |
| Score | 7-6(6) 6-2 |
| Loser | Christian Ruud |
| Duration | 1h 32m |
| Stat | Jonathan Stark | Christian Ruud |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 59 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 70 |
| Break points converted % | 30 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jonathan Stark | Christian Ruud |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | NOR |
| Birth date | Apr 3, 1971 | Aug 24, 1972 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 188 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 53 | 41 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 800 | 956 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,683 | 1,753 |
| Career W-L | 135–150 | 98–128 |
| Career earnings | $3,220,867 | $1,399,813 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.