Boris Becker def. Sebastien Lareau
6-2 4-6 6-2
Boris Becker defeated Sebastien Lareau 6-2 4-6 6-2 in the 1997 Japan Open round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Boris Becker | Sebastien Lareau |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 12 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.7% | 63.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.3% | 59.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 65.2% | 56.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 63.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 73.9% | 58.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 36.4% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 41.5% | 26.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.3% | 43.7% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +12.0 | -3.4 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.4 | -12.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1997 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Boris Becker | Sebastien Lareau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | CAN |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1967 | Apr 27, 1973 |
| Age | 29 | 23 |
| Height | 190 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 109 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,863 | 417 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,067 | 1,655 |
| Current career W-L | 672–220 | 83–122 |
| Current career earnings | $25,080,956 | $2,879,682 |
Path
Boris Becker's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Boris Becker's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Roux | 6-4 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1997 | R16 |
Sebastien Lareau's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Simian | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 16, 1997 | R64 |