Sergi Bruguera defeated Andrei Merinov 6-0 6-1 in the 1997 Croatia Open Umag round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Sergi Bruguera | Andrei Merinov |
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 62 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 38 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 37 |
| Return points won % | 63 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 66 | 34 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Sergi Bruguera | Andrei Merinov |
| Country |
ESP
|
RUS
|
| Birth date | Jan 16, 1971 | Jun 23, 1971 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 165 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,192 | 264 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,905 | 1,508 |
| Current career W-L | 420–257 | 6–10 |
| Current career earnings | $11,632,199 | $185,632 |
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