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Michael Stich def. Richard Fromberg
4-6 7-5 7-6(7)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 20, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | St. Petersburg |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Michael Stich |
| Score | 4-6 7-5 7-6(7) |
| Loser | Richard Fromberg |
| Duration | 2h |
| Stat | Michael Stich | Richard Fromberg |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 10 |
| Double faults | 6 | 5 |
| First serve % | 47 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 80 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Stich | Richard Fromberg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | AUS |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1968 | Apr 28, 1970 |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Height | 193 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 83 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,175 | 575 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,748 | 1,601 |
| Career W-L | 350–162 | 247–282 |
| Career earnings | $12,595,128 | $2,605,740 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.