Razvan Sabau def. Thomas Shimada
6-2 6-2
Razvan Sabau defeated Thomas Shimada 6-2 6-2 in the 1997 Japan Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Razvan Sabau | Thomas Shimada |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 4 |
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. | 59.0% | 50.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 91.3% | 58.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 68.8% | 41.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | — | 55.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 82.1% | 50.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 44.4% | — |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.0% | 17.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 62.9% | 37.1% |
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. | +20.1 | -11.9 |
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. | +11.9 | -20.1 |
* 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 | Razvan Sabau | Thomas Shimada |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | JPN |
| Birth date | Jun 18, 1977 | Feb 10, 1975 |
| Age | 19 | 22 |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 167 | 706 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 265 | 17 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,516 | 1,483 |
| Current career W-L | 17–43 | 0–5 |
| Current career earnings | $714,904 | $433,946 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.