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Sergi Bruguera #8 def. Jeff Tarango #47

7-6(1) 3-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 17, 1997*
Tournament	Ostrava
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Sergi Bruguera
Score	7-6(1) 3-6 6-4
Loser	Jeff Tarango
Duration	1h 58m

Stat	Sergi Bruguera	Jeff Tarango
Aces	20	2
Double faults	4	7
First serve %	55	67
First serve points won %	77	69
Second serve points won %	46	45
Break points saved %	69	33
Break points converted %	67	31
Service points won %	63	61
Return points won %	39	37
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Sergi Bruguera	Jeff Tarango
Country	ESP	USA
Birth date	Jan 16, 1971	Nov 20, 1968
Age	26	28
Height	188	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	8	47
Ranking points (entering)	2,357	842
Elo (entering)	1,863	1,739
Career W-L	414–255	239–293
Career earnings	$11,632,199	$3,730,289

Pre-match H2H

Sergi Bruguera 1 – 1 Jeff Tarango

Path

Sergi Bruguera's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 16, 1997	R32	Petr Luxa	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Sergi Bruguera's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 18, 1997	QF	Magnus Norman	4-6 7-6(4) 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

Jeff Tarango's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 16, 1997	R32	Gianluca Pozzi	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data