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Boris Becker #11 def. Karim Alami #55

7-6(5) 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date Jul 17, 1997*
Tournament Stuttgart Outdoor
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundR32
Winner Boris Becker
Score7-6(5) 7-6(5)
Loser Karim Alami
Duration1h 59m
StatBoris BeckerKarim Alami
Aces42
Double faults33
First serve %4749
First serve points won %8580
Second serve points won %5857
Break points saved %6786
Break points converted %1433
Service points won %7168
Return points won %3229
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBoris BeckerKarim Alami
Country GER MAR
Birth dateNov 22, 1967May 24, 1973
Age2924
Height190185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1155
Ranking points (entering)1,884801
Elo (entering)1,9761,694
Career W-L670–219140–177
Career earnings$25,080,956$2,087,596
Pre-match H2H
Boris Becker 0 0 Karim Alami

Path

Boris Becker's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Boris Becker's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 18, 1997R16 Albert Costa (w/o)LH2HMatch data

Karim Alami's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 16, 1997R64 Jiri Novak 7-6(1) 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch data