F Newport 1997

Sargis Sargsian #86 def. Brett Steven #90

7-6(0) 4-6 7-5

Sargis Sargsian defeated Brett Steven 7-6(0) 4-6 7-5 in the 1997 Newport final on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSargis SargsianBrett Steven
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
174
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.3%73.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.5%68.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
58.1%58.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
71.4%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.4%66.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%28.6%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
33.9%30.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.8%48.2%
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.
+7.5+4.1
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.
-4.1-7.5

* 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

FieldSargis SargsianBrett Steven
Country ARM NZL
Birth dateJun 3, 1973Apr 27, 1969
Age2428
Height180 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)8690
Ranking points (entering)559503
Elo (entering)1,6281,810
Current career W-L156–208157–153
Current career earnings$2,603,732$2,439,714
Pre-match H2H
Sargis Sargsian #86 0 – 0 Brett Steven #90

Path

Sargis Sargsian's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Leander Paes #1047-6(3) 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 1997SF
Sandon Stolle #696-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 1997QF
David Dilucia #4617-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1997R16
Daniel Nestor #1087-6(3) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1997R32

Sargis Sargsian's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Brett Steven's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Grant Stafford #666-3 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 1997SF
Mark Woodforde #536-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 1997QF
Bryan Shelton 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 1997R16
Luis Herrera #1616-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1997R32