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Petr Korda #17 def. Javier Sanchez #41

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 15, 1997*
Tournament	New Haven
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Petr Korda
Score	6-2 6-4
Loser	Javier Sanchez
Duration	1h 12m

Stat	Petr Korda	Javier Sanchez
Aces	5	1
Double faults	5	6
First serve %	49	74
First serve points won %	80	56
Second serve points won %	54	26
Break points saved %	0	55
Break points converted %	45	100
Service points won %	67	49
Return points won %	51	33
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Petr Korda	Javier Sanchez
Country	CZE	ESP
Birth date	Jan 23, 1968	Feb 1, 1968
Age	29	29
Height	190	177
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	17	41
Ranking points (entering)	1,677	993
Elo (entering)	1,842	1,725
Career W-L	378–238	321–328
Career earnings	$10,448,900	$4,427,811

Pre-match H2H

Petr Korda 2 – 2 Javier Sanchez

Path

Petr Korda's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 1997	R32	Jan-Michael Gambill	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Petr Korda's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 16, 1997	QF	David Wheaton	4-6 7-6(7) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Javier Sanchez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 1997	R32	Paul Haarhuis	3-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 1997	R64	Mahesh Bhupathi	6-2 6-7(6) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data