Christian Ruud def. Alex Corretja
6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-4
Christian Ruud defeated Alex Corretja 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 1997 ASB Classic round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Christian Ruud | Alex Corretja |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 8 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| First serve % | 57 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 80 |
| Break points converted % | 20 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Christian Ruud | Alex Corretja |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NOR | ESP |
| Birth date | Aug 24, 1972 | Apr 11, 1974 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 188 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 58 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 767 | 1,385 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,666 | 1,783 |
| Current career W-L | 100–131 | 417–278 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,813 | $10,411,354 |
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