Michael Stich def. Richard Fromberg
4-6 7-5 7-6(7)
Michael Stich defeated Richard Fromberg 4-6 7-5 7-6(7) in the 1997 St. Petersburg round of 32 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Michael Stich | Richard Fromberg |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 10 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 47.3% | 61.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 79.2% | 80.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 52.5% | 47.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 62.5% | 40.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.2% | 67.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 60.0% | 37.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 32.7% | 34.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
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. | +3.3 | +5.4 |
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. | -5.4 | -3.3 |
* 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 | Michael Stich | Richard Fromberg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | AUS |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1968 | Apr 28, 1970 |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Height | 193 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 83 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,175 | 575 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,752 | 1,601 |
| Current career W-L | 351–163 | 247–283 |
| Current career earnings | $12,595,128 | $2,605,740 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.