QF Chennai 1997

Gerard Solves #181 def. Rainer Schuettler #229

6-4 1-6 6-2

Gerard Solves defeated Rainer Schuettler 6-4 1-6 6-2 in the 1997 Chennai quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGerard SolvesRainer Schuettler
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
21
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
43
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
50.7%62.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
57.1%61.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.9%40.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
44.4%62.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
55.1%53.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
37.5%55.6%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.8%44.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.7%49.3%
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.
-6.8-8.7
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.
+8.7+6.8

* 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

FieldGerard SolvesRainer Schuettler
Country FRA GER
Birth dateApr 7, 1968Apr 25, 1976
Age2920
Height185 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)181229
Ranking points (entering)238172
Elo (entering)1,5371,541
Current career W-L21–36315–326
Current career earnings$403,190$7,407,508
Pre-match H2H
Gerard Solves #181 0 – 0 Rainer Schuettler #229

Path

Gerard Solves's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lionel Roux #887-6(4) 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 11, 1997R16
Roberto Jabali #1736-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 10, 1997R32

Gerard Solves's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alex Radulescu #583-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataApr 12, 1997SF

Rainer Schuettler's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gaston Etlis #1306-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataApr 11, 1997R16
Thomas Enqvist #76-6 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataApr 10, 1997R32