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M. Goellner #61 def. Tim Henman #19

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 17, 1997*
Tournament	Lyon
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	M. Goellner
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Tim Henman
Duration	58m

Stat	M. Goellner	Tim Henman
Aces	4	3
Double faults	2	6
First serve %	57	50
First serve points won %	89	75
Second serve points won %	71	50
Break points saved %	—	71
Break points converted %	29	—
Service points won %	82	62
Return points won %	38	18
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	M. Goellner	Tim Henman
Country	GER	GBR
Birth date	Sep 22, 1970	Sep 6, 1974
Age	27	23
Height	196	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	61	19
Ranking points (entering)	721	1,873
Elo (entering)	1,670	1,883
Career W-L	152–188	468–260
Career earnings	$2,700,899	$11,635,542

Pre-match H2H

M. Goellner 0 – 3 Tim Henman

Path

M. Goellner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 16, 1997	R32	Arnaud Boetsch	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

M. Goellner's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 18, 1997	QF	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	4-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

Tim Henman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 16, 1997	R32	Guillaume Raoux	6-1 1-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data