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Boris Becker #18 def. M. Petchey #207

6-3 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 29, 1997*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	Boris Becker
Score	6-3 6-3 6-2
Loser	M. Petchey
Duration	1h 38m

Stat	Boris Becker	M. Petchey
Aces	9	2
Double faults	9	6
First serve %	49	53
First serve points won %	89	61
Second serve points won %	49	37
Break points saved %	100	55
Break points converted %	45	0
Service points won %	69	50
Return points won %	50	31
Total points won %	59	41

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Boris Becker	M. Petchey
Country	GER	GBR
Birth date	Nov 22, 1967	Aug 1, 1970
Age	29	26
Height	190	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	18	207
Ranking points (entering)	1,692	194
Elo (entering)	1,970	1,571
Career W-L	670–219	34–64
Career earnings	$25,080,956	$657,776

Pre-match H2H

Boris Becker 0 – 0 M. Petchey

Path

Boris Becker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 1997	R64	Thomas Johansson	6-1 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1997	R128	M. Gorriz	6-3 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Boris Becker's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 2, 1997	R16	Marcelo Rios	6-2 6-2 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

M. Petchey's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 1997	R64	Tommy Haas	7-6(4) 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1997	R128	Jan Kroslak	6-1 6-2 6-1	W	—	Match data